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1988-92 L-5000
Anonymous 1988 L-5000

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Registered Examples

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The following images are in the Basses and 1988-1989 Memorabilia sections of the Pictures Gallery:

Check out this page on Greg Gagliano's site for the complete story (and specifications) on the L-5000.

S/N
Model Neck Date Body Date Color Fretboard Body Bridge Other Features Owner
1. B000359 L-5000 FEB 22, 1995 FEB 22, 1995 Three-tone Sunburst Rosewood   Saddle-Lock IT\\\'S HEAVEY hjt1962@comcast.net
2. B019301 L-5000 ??? ??, 1989 ??? ??, 1989 Red     Saddle-Lock [Reg Admin note: emailed owner for missing fretboard wood type] rossjs@bigpond.net....
3. B018653 L-5000 APR 19, 1989 JAN 6, 1989 White Maple Maple Saddle-Lock Sickle head Yamato
4. B018586 L-5000 JAN 25, 1989 FEB ??, 1989 Black Maple   Saddle-Lock 2nd Green Neck Date MAR ?? 1989  
5. B019024 L-5000 SEP 27, 1988 SEP ??, 1998 Black Rosewood   Saddle-Lock 2nd Green Neck Date OCT 19 1988  
6. B018723 L-5000 MAR 3, 1989 FEB 8, 1989 Bahama Blue Rosewood   Saddle-Lock Sickle head, 2nd Green Neck Date MAR 6 1989 Yamato
7. B019385 L-5000 NOV 10, 1988 ??? ??, 1988 Black Maple   Saddle-Lock Green Stamp Neck Date DEC 21 1988  
8. B019727 L-5000 APR 19, 1989 JAN 5, 1989 Vintage White Maple   Saddle-Lock black crinkle pickguard, #3 written in neck pocket  
9. B018867 L-5000 FEB 20, 1989 DEC 13, 1988 Bahama Blue Rosewood Alder Saddle-Lock Sickle headstock with serif Leo signature, black crinkle hardware, very early model 000jfrost@gmail.com
10. B019420 L-5000     Black Rosewood     This L-5000 bass has two Z shaped split-coil pickups GWK714@valornet.com
11. B019363 L-5000     Three-tone Sunburst Rosewood   Saddle-Lock   dust_77@verizon.net
12. B019068 L-5000     Black Rosewood        
13. B019408 L-5000 ??? ??, 1990 ??? ??, 1990 Black Rosewood   Saddle-Lock Sickle headstock vdawa@cox.net
14. B019397 L-5000 NOV 10, 1988 NOV 4, 1988 Three-tone Sunburst         jussi.elsila@gmail....
15. B018660 L-5000     Tobacco Sunburst Bird's Eye Maple       emoody@gulftel.com
16. B019821 L-5000     Black Rosewood   Saddle-Lock   theBooda
17. B018692 L-5000     Black Maple   Saddle-Lock "By Leo Fender" on sickle headstock. Black hardware.Exc. Condition, OHSC. MrRoundel
18. B019183 L-5000 OCT 18, 1988 NOV 17, 1988 Black Rosewood Alder Saddle-Lock No frets - (pulled) / black crinkle metal pg, bridge and neck plate/ sickle headstock /early 80's SC knobs/z-coil pu geooeg@earthlink.net
19. B019228 L-5000 NOV 10, 1988 NOV 10, 1988 Black Maple Alder Saddle-Lock Ser.# BO19228 ..Silver Hardware, Z coil pick up---- Less than 50 were made between 1988 and 1990. ronaldszpak@bellsou...
20. B018942 L-5000 APR ??, 1989 JAN ??, 1989 Pearl White Maple   Saddle-Lock mint to near mint; black crinkle pickguard and bridge bought at garage sale thterry123@yahoo.com
21. B019602 L-5000 MAY 15, 1989 APR 12, 1989 Black Rosewood   Saddle-Lock sickle headstock  
22. B019061 L-5000     Black Rosewood Maple Saddle-Lock 1988 OHSC, Black Crinkle Pickguard. Leo era (Hidden)
23. B018538 L-5000     Vintage White Maple Maple Saddle-Lock Sickle Headstock-Black Crinkle pickguard I. Playdabass
24. B019587 L-5000     Three-tone Sunburst Rosewood Alder Saddle-Lock sickle headstock, crinkle black pickguard (doesn't fit Z-coil pickup)  
25. B019317 L-5000     Black Rosewood   Saddle-Lock   / / / / B R O C K
26. B018555 L-5000     Black Ebony   Saddle-Lock Fretless, saddle lock bridge, sickle headstock er1cn1lsen@yahoo.com
27. B019551 L-5000 DEC 15, 1988 ??? ??, 1988 Black Rosewood   Saddle-Lock Neck has two dates, other is 12/21/88, black hardware with chrome tuners, black pickguard  
28. B018717 L-5000     White Maple Alder   z shaped split humbucking pickup five string ornary@raex.com
29. B019302 L-5000 JAN 23, 1989 JAN 5, 1989 Red Rosewood     This may be one of the 1st L5000's made jpuglisi@mindspring...
30. B019196 L-5000     White Rosewood   Saddle-Lock   bassist4u@cox.net
31. B018767 L-5000 OCT 14, 1988 NOV 1, 1988 Black Rosewood Alder Saddle-Lock It has the number 28 written on body/neck joint. Early 80s SC knobs, Z coil pickup.  
32. B019053 L-5000 DEC 14, 1988 NOV 7, 1988 Three-tone Sunburst Rosewood       Beatlejuice53
33. B019529 L-5000 DEC 14, 1988 NOV 8, 1988 Three-tone Sunburst Rosewood Alder   Alder body pdb@visi.com
34. B018661 L-5000     Three-tone Sunburst         Iron Man
35. B018792 L-5000     White Rosewood        
36. B019035 L-5000 APR 20, 1989 MAY 20, 1989 Black Rosewood Alder   Alder body  
37. B018967 L-5000       Rosewood   Saddle-Lock   jimslade@totalise.c...
38. B018684 L-5000 FEB 23, 1989 JAN 5, 1989 Three-tone Sunburst Rosewood Maple Saddle-Lock Flame maple body gnlgod
39. B018517 L-5000 MAR 6, 1989 FEB 2, 1989 Red Rosewood Alder   Alder body, "AI/Test" written in neck pocket jetsam62@hotmail.com
40. B018609 L-5000     White Maple        
41. B019499 L-5000     Black Maple       Bouncer
42. B021366 L-5000     Black Maple       ron716@webtv.net
43. B020190 L-5000     Black Maple   Saddle-Lock Eye-gouger headstock. Located in Australia, how many others are? [Registry Admin Note 1/6/2009: S/N verified in production log] xr6fan@aanet.com.au
44. B023500 L-5000     Emerald Blue Rosewood        
45. B023675 L-5000 APR ??, 1993 ??? ??, 1993 Black Ebony     Employee guitar  
46. B024470 L-5000     Three-tone Sunburst Ebony     Fretless john.papp@custserv....
47. B023677 L-5000 OCT 11, 1993 JUL 17, 1992 Sparkle Purple Maple Alder Saddle-Lock 8 LB's Aspidites
48. B020011 L-5000     Black Maple   Kahler   basscandle@cox.net
49. B020664 L-5000     Natural Maple Swamp Ash Saddle-Lock Black Hardware, OHSC  
50. B020890 L-5000     Black Maple   Saddle-Lock [Registry Admin note: emailed owner for verification of serial number as we have an ASAT Bass Signature registered with the same s/n] Scooby_182@hotmail....
51. B022067 L-5000 OCT 31, ???? APR 9, 1991 Natural Rosewood Swamp Ash Saddle-Lock Neck Date is Oct 31, 19... and the date is cut off ggvicviper@yahoo.com
52. B023805 L-5000 OCT ??, 1993 SEP ??, 1993 Lake Placid Blue Maple   Saddle-Lock Black crinkle guard, bridge and neckplate  
53. B022603 L-5000     Black Maple   Saddle-Lock Sickle headstock  
54. B023611 L-5000     Three-tone Sunburst Maple   Saddle-Lock Sickle headstock  
55. B024337 L-5000     Belair Green Rosewood   Saddle-Lock This one has the latest headstock !!!  
56. B022010 L-5000 ??? ??, 1990   Natural Maple Alder Saddle-Lock Chrome hardware, natural finish, "By Leo Fender" emblem on headstock. Hardly ever played, A1 condition. DaveO
57. B020337 L-5000     Black Maple   Saddle-Lock    
58. B024478 L-5000 JUL 1, 1993 OCT 25, 1990 Three-tone Sunburst Maple Swamp Ash Saddle-Lock Eyegouger headstock, flame maple neck and headstock, bought NOS 06-06 DKWilkins
59. B020885 L-5000     Black Rosewood Alder Saddle-Lock Sickle headstock, anodized bridge and pickguard  
60. B024393 L-5000 OCT 2, 1992 SEP 28, 1992 Clear Red Ebony Swamp Ash Saddle-Lock Fretless, black crinkle hardware, modern headstock SJM
61. B021193 L-5000 APR 3, 1990 MAY ??, 1989 Three-tone Sunburst Rosewood Maple Saddle-Lock Blk. hardware, blk pg., sickle headstock  
62. B021710 L-5000     White Maple       rtewes@earthlink.net
63. B023772 L-5000 OCT 25, 1990 JUL 15, 1992 Black Rosewood Alder Saddle-Lock    
64. B022392 L-5000     Belair Green Maple   Saddle-Lock One of only 50 made with this color scheme (Belair green/black p-guard) Mike Money
65. B023310 L-5000     Natural Rosewood Swamp Ash Saddle-Lock Headstock has G&L \\\"tit\\\", White G&L logo and model name, Black crinkle pickguard and bridge.plastic case w/flight case latches bassman
66. B022910 L-5000     Three-tone Sunburst Maple   Saddle-Lock Graphite nut. 9lbs 15 oz spideyjg
67. B023453 L-5000 MAY 19, 1993   Three-tone Sunburst Rosewood Swamp Ash Saddle-Lock Black crinkle p/g & control plate. Hipshot tuners. 9lbs. Body has 2 date stamps - 10/10/90 & 5/17/93 Olde54
68. B020948 L-5000 ??? ??, 1990 ??? ??, 1990 White Maple Alder Saddle-Lock Sickle headstock, Adonizided metal bridge and pg vdawa@cox.net
69. B021992 L-5000     Three-tone Sunburst Maple Swamp Ash Saddle-Lock 3-tone Sunburst finish Registry Admin
70. B020985 L-5000 MAY 25, 1990 MAY ??, 1990 Black Maple Alder Saddle-Lock   pirateben
71. B021868 L-5000 JUN 4, 1991 MAY ??, 1991 Black Maple Alder Saddle-Lock   (Hidden)
72. B022413 L-5000     Emerald Blue Rosewood   Saddle-Lock Blk. pg  
73. B022302 L-5000     Natural Maple Maple   Manufacture date 1989 - 1990 ? Arie M
74. B021538 L-5000     Three-tone Sunburst Rosewood Maple Saddle-Lock Mint condition. NOS, black crinkle bridge & pickguard, sickle headstock w/ Leo sig. Another one down under. xr6fan@aanet.com.au
75. B029602 L-5000     Black Rosewood   Saddle-Lock Sickle Headstock  
76. B023574 L-5000 MAY 28, 1993 JUL 17, 1992 White Rosewood   Saddle-Lock "eye-gouger headstock": Black crinkle bridge,pickguard, and neck plate: Hipshot Tuners  
77. B020242 L-5000     Bahama Blue Maple   Saddle-Lock Sickle headstock  
78. B021465 L-5000 FEB 17, 1992 FEB 13, 1992 Three-tone Sunburst Rosewood Maple Saddle-Lock Sickle Head Yamato
79. B022400 L-5000   APR 24, 1992 White Maple   Saddle-Lock Sickle Head  
80. B020450 L-5000 MAR 13, 1990 MAR 10, 1990 Black Rosewood Alder Saddle-Lock   hagler@family-net.n...
81. B020627 L-5000 MAR 29, 1990 MAR 18, 1990 Viking Blue Rosewood   Saddle-Lock    
82. B024080 L-5000       Rosewood   Saddle-Lock   Erik M
83. B021366 L-5000     Black Maple       ron716@webtv.net
84. B023250 L-5000 JAN 15, 1993 SEP 8, 1993 Clear Red Maple Swamp Ash Saddle-Lock Modern headstock, Black crinkle pickguard, bridge and neckplate, body has original date of Oct 25, 1990 with second date stamp SJM
You can click the serial numbers in this column to edit the corresponding Instrument.
[Total Produced: Approx. 400]
[Total Registered to Date: 84]

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