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Fireglo - especially on my dad's old '72 4001. I love how it brings out the depth of the wood grain.

-zg

First post for sale ad?

My intention in starting this thread and posting the pictures is/was not to try to sell the bass or advertise for my site. I merely wanted to share some pictures and see if anyone had any insights into the bass itself. Like I said: I hope that I haven't broken any rules ...

The serial number on the jack plate reads LC 214, which places it in 1972. My dad has always referred to it as a '71, though. In any case, as Jeff and Kevin have noticed, it has a lot of the features from '71, so my dad wasn't too wrong. :)

You can also see it - along with the rest of my dad's ...

Hi everyone! I just wanted to share my '72 4001 Fireglow with you all. My dad got it back when he was in his high school band: Beowulf, out of Havertown, PA. I don't know where he bought it, but he is the original (and sole) owner of this beauty. I hope that you all enjoy the pictures, and feel free ...