{"product_id":"fernandes-bxb-55-white-explorer-bass-made-in-japan-1980s-used","title":"Fernandes BXB-55 White Explorer Bass Made in Japan 1980s Used","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: #333;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"background-color: #1190d9; color: #fff; padding: 10px; margin: 0;\"\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"329\" data-start=\"95\"\u003e\u003cspan data-end=\"115\" data-start=\"95\" style=\"font-weight: bolder;\"\u003e ◾️ For U.S. Buyers: \u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr data-end=\"118\" data-start=\"115\"\u003eAll of our items shipped to the United States \u003cspan data-end=\"207\" data-start=\"164\" style=\"font-weight: bolder;\"\u003e already include import duties and taxes \u003c\/span\u003e in the item price and shipping cost. \u003cbr data-end=\"247\" data-start=\"244\"\u003eThis means that \u003cspan data-end=\"326\" data-start=\"263\" style=\"font-weight: bolder;\"\u003e no additional duties or taxes will be charged upon delivery \u003c\/span\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"425\" data-start=\"331\"\u003ePlease rest assured—you will not be asked to pay anything extra when receiving your package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"492\" data-start=\"427\"\u003eThank you for your purchase and enjoy shopping with confidence!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-695b0d00-cc74-8321-905a-c49412b85e4c-16\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-274\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"767eba6e-163c-4beb-8b51-09bdd1df8c18\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"142\" data-end=\"207\"\u003eFernandes BXB-55 White EX Electric Bass – Mid 1980s Made in Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"209\" data-end=\"464\"\u003eThis is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"219\" data-end=\"262\"\u003eFernandes BXB-55 White EX Electric Bass\u003c\/strong\u003e, produced in \u003cstrong data-start=\"276\" data-end=\"293\"\u003ethe mid-1980s\u003c\/strong\u003e, around \u003cstrong data-start=\"302\" data-end=\"310\"\u003e1985\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr data-start=\"311\" data-end=\"314\"\u003eThe BXB-55 appeared in Fernandes catalogs in 1985 and was manufactured during the \u003cstrong data-start=\"396\" data-end=\"409\"\u003emid-1980s\u003c\/strong\u003e, coinciding with the rise of the Japanese metal scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"466\" data-end=\"469\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"471\" data-end=\"487\"\u003eModel Background\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"489\" data-end=\"804\"\u003eThe BXB series was introduced as a bass lineup designed to match the \u003cstrong data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"615\"\u003ehigh-energy performance style of 1980s Japanese metal\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr data-start=\"616\" data-end=\"619\"\u003eThis model refines the aggressive \u003cstrong data-start=\"653\" data-end=\"701\"\u003eEX body shape into a smaller, lighter design\u003c\/strong\u003e, improving balance and reducing weight while maintaining a strong visual impact for stage performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"806\" data-end=\"809\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"811\" data-end=\"829\"\u003eFeatures and Sound\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"831\" data-end=\"980\"\u003eTo complement the compact body, this bass features a \u003cstrong data-start=\"884\" data-end=\"908\"\u003e32-inch medium scale\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering improved playability, especially in the lower fret positions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"982\" data-end=\"1305\"\u003eSpecifications include an \u003cstrong data-start=\"1008\" data-end=\"1022\"\u003ealder body\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1024\" data-end=\"1047\"\u003emaple U-shaped neck\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1049\" data-end=\"1081\"\u003e21-fret rosewood fingerboard\u003c\/strong\u003e, and a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1089\" data-end=\"1116\"\u003e350R fingerboard radius\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr data-start=\"1117\" data-end=\"1120\"\u003eThe bass is equipped with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1146\" data-end=\"1220\"\u003etwo bar pole-piece humbuckers, Fernandes DOG FIGHTER BASS DF-B pickups\u003c\/strong\u003e, delivering a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1235\" data-end=\"1304\"\u003epowerful, thick output well suited for metal and hard rock styles\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1310\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1312\" data-end=\"1321\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1323\" data-end=\"1422\"\u003eNeck: Straight\u003cbr data-start=\"1337\" data-end=\"1340\"\u003eFrets: Approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"1361\" data-end=\"1388\"\u003e60–70 percent remaining\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1388\" data-end=\"1391\"\u003eElectronics: Fully functional\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1424\" data-end=\"1525\"\u003eCosmetic condition:\u003cbr data-start=\"1443\" data-end=\"1446\"\u003eThere are \u003cstrong data-start=\"1456\" data-end=\"1503\"\u003esome scratches and signs of use on the body\u003c\/strong\u003e, consistent with age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1527\" data-end=\"1530\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1532\" data-end=\"1545\"\u003eModifications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1547\" data-end=\"1608\"\u003eNo known modifications\u003cbr data-start=\"1569\" data-end=\"1572\"\u003eBelieved to be in original condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1610\" data-end=\"1613\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1615\" data-end=\"1623\"\u003eIncluded\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1625\" data-end=\"1642\"\u003eLeather soft case\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1644\" data-end=\"1647\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1649\" data-end=\"1655\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1657\" data-end=\"1681\"\u003eApproximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"1671\" data-end=\"1681\"\u003e3.6 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1683\" data-end=\"1686\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1688\" data-end=\"1703\"\u003eImportant Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1705\" data-end=\"1869\"\u003eThis is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1715\" data-end=\"1742\"\u003eused vintage instrument\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr data-start=\"1743\" data-end=\"1746\"\u003eAll photos in the listing show the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1781\" data-end=\"1812\"\u003eexact bass you will receive\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr data-start=\"1813\" data-end=\"1816\"\u003ePlease review all photos carefully before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"2497\" data-start=\"2494\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Complete your setup! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're buying a guitar or bass, don't forget to check out our pedals and accessories to complete your rig.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll additional items like picks and pedals can be \u003cstrong\u003e shipped together for free \u003c\/strong\u003e when purchased with this item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e 🛠 Maintenance \u0026amp; Shipping Assurance \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eEvery guitar and bass is professionally 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