December 03, 2020
The GJazz arrived on time, well packaged and in good condition. The strings needed tuning--no big deal-- and other than that, the set up was quite good. The body is very light so the neck tends to dive. The included strap is a lightweight, slick nylon and does not help much in keeping the bass from pivoting downward. A heavier strap, and/or a leather strap is a must. A little sanding at the back of the neck and the nut and the instrument was good to go. The fret ends are well beveled. The in ...
The GJazz arrived on time, well packaged and in good condition. The strings needed tuning--no big deal-- and other than that, the set up was quite good. The body is very light so the neck tends to dive. The included strap is a lightweight, slick nylon and does not help much in keeping the bass from pivoting downward. A heavier strap, and/or a leather strap is a must. A little sanding at the back of the neck and the nut and the instrument was good to go. The fret ends are well beveled. The included cable is very thin gauge and not particularly shielded. It produces a lot of noise, especially with the tone knob, so getting a better cable is also a must. Still a great deal all in all.