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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. 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...
3. B018723 L-5000 MAR 3, 1989 FEB 8, 1989 Bahama Blue Rosewood   Saddle-Lock Sickle head, 2nd Green Neck Date MAR 6 1989 Yamato
4. B019385 L-5000 NOV 10, 1988 ??? ??, 1988 Black Maple   Saddle-Lock Green Stamp Neck Date DEC 21 1988  
5. B019727 L-5000 APR 19, 1989 JAN 5, 1989 Vintage White Maple   Saddle-Lock black crinkle pickguard, #3 written in neck pocket  
6. 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 dtaylor@empnet.com
7. B019420 L-5000     Black Rosewood     This L-5000 bass has two Z shaped split-coil pickups GWK714@valornet.com
8. B018586 L-5000 JAN 25, 1989 FEB ??, 1989 Black Maple   Saddle-Lock 2nd Green Neck Date MAR ?? 1989  
9. B019363 L-5000     Three-tone Sunburst Rosewood   Saddle-Lock   dust_77@verizon.net
10. B019068 L-5000     Black Rosewood        
11. B019024 L-5000 SEP 27, 1988 SEP ??, 1998 Black Rosewood   Saddle-Lock 2nd Green Neck Date OCT 19 1988  
12. B018653 L-5000 APR 19, 1989 JAN 6, 1989 White Maple Maple Saddle-Lock Sickle head Yamato
13. B019408 L-5000 ??? ??, 1990 ??? ??, 1990 Black Rosewood   Saddle-Lock Sickle headstock vdawa@cox.net
14. 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
15. B019602 L-5000 MAY 15, 1989 APR 12, 1989 Black Rosewood   Saddle-Lock sickle headstock  
16. B019061 L-5000     Black Rosewood Maple Saddle-Lock 1988 OHSC, Black Crinkle Pickguard. Leo era (Hidden)
17. B018538 L-5000     Vintage White Maple Maple Saddle-Lock Sickle Headstock-Black Crinkle pickguard I. Playdabass
18. B019587 L-5000     Three-tone Sunburst Rosewood Alder Saddle-Lock sickle headstock, crinkle black pickguard (doesn't fit Z-coil pickup)  
19. B019317 L-5000     Black Rosewood   Saddle-Lock   / / / / B R O C K
20. B018555 L-5000     Black Ebony   Saddle-Lock Fretless, saddle lock bridge, sickle headstock er1cn1lsen@yahoo.com
21. B018660 L-5000     Tobacco Sunburst Bird's Eye Maple       emoody@gulftel.com
22. B019397 L-5000 NOV 10, 1988 NOV 4, 1988 Three-tone Sunburst         jussi.elsila@gmail....
23. 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  
24. B019499 L-5000     Black Maple       Bouncer
25. B019035 L-5000 APR 20, 1989 MAY 20, 1989 Black Rosewood Alder   Alder body  
26. B018967 L-5000       Rosewood   Saddle-Lock   jimslade@totalise.c...
27. B019529 L-5000 DEC 14, 1988 NOV 8, 1988 Three-tone Sunburst Rosewood Alder   Alder body pdb@visi.com
28. B018717 L-5000     White Maple Alder   z shaped split humbucking pickup five string ornary@raex.com
29. B018792 L-5000     White Rosewood        
30. B018684 L-5000 FEB 23, 1989 JAN 5, 1989 Three-tone Sunburst Rosewood Maple Saddle-Lock Flame maple body gnlgod
31. B019302 L-5000 JAN 23, 1989 JAN 5, 1989 Red Rosewood     This may be one of the 1st L5000's made jpuglisi@mindspring...
32. B018661 L-5000     Three-tone Sunburst         Iron Man
33. 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
34. B019053 L-5000 DEC 14, 1988 NOV 7, 1988 Three-tone Sunburst Rosewood       Beatlejuice53
35. B018517 L-5000 MAR 6, 1989 FEB 2, 1989 Red Rosewood Alder   Alder body, "AI/Test" written in neck pocket markdraycott@home.c...
36. B018609 L-5000     White Maple        
37. 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.  
38. 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
39. B023500 L-5000     Emerald Blue Rosewood        
40. B023675 L-5000 APR ??, 1993 ??? ??, 1993 Black Ebony     Employee guitar  
41. B020890 L-5000     Black Maple       Scooby_182@hotmail....
42. 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
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. B023805 L-5000 OCT ??, 1993 SEP ??, 1993 Lake Placid Blue Maple   Saddle-Lock Black crinkle guard, bridge and neckplate  
45. 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
46. B020337 L-5000     Black Maple   Saddle-Lock    
47. B024337 L-5000     Belair Green Rosewood   Saddle-Lock This one has the latest headstock !!!  
48. B023611 L-5000     Three-tone Sunburst Maple   Saddle-Lock Sickle headstock  
49. B022603 L-5000     Black Maple   Saddle-Lock Sickle headstock  
50. B021366 L-5000     Black Maple       ron716@webtv.net
51. B020664 L-5000     Natural Maple Swamp Ash Saddle-Lock Black Hardware, OHSC  
52. B020011 L-5000     Black Maple   Kahler   basscandle@cox.net
53. B029602 L-5000     Black Rosewood   Saddle-Lock Sickle Headstock  
54. 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 Koop
55. B021193 L-5000 APR 3, 1990 MAY ??, 1989 Three-tone Sunburst Rosewood Maple Saddle-Lock Blk. hardware, blk pg., sickle headstock  
56. B023772 L-5000 OCT 25, 1990 JUL 15, 1992 Black Rosewood Alder Saddle-Lock    
57. B022392 L-5000     Belair Green Maple   Saddle-Lock One of only 50 made with this color scheme (Belair green/black p-guard) Mike Money
58. B022910 L-5000     Three-tone Sunburst Maple   Saddle-Lock Graphite nut. 9lbs 15 oz spideyjg
59. B022413 L-5000     Emerald Blue Rosewood   Saddle-Lock Blk. pg  
60. B020948 L-5000 ??? ??, 1990 ??? ??, 1990 White Maple Alder Saddle-Lock Sickle headstock, Adonizided metal bridge and pg vdawa@cox.net
61. B021992 L-5000     Three-tone Sunburst Maple Swamp Ash Saddle-Lock 3-tone Sunburst finish Registry Admin
62. 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
63. 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
64. 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
65. B024080 L-5000       Rosewood   Saddle-Lock   Erik M
66. B024393 L-5000 OCT 2, 1992 SEP 28, 1992 Clear Red Ebony Swamp Ash Saddle-Lock Fretless, black crinkle hardware, modern headstock SJM
67. B020885 L-5000     Black Rosewood Alder Saddle-Lock Sickle headstock, anodized bridge and pickguard  
68. B020242 L-5000     Bahama Blue Maple   Saddle-Lock Sickle headstock  
69. B021465 L-5000 FEB 17, 1992 FEB 13, 1992 Three-tone Sunburst Rosewood Maple Saddle-Lock Sickle Head Yamato
70. B022400 L-5000   APR 24, 1992 White Maple   Saddle-Lock Sickle Head  
71. B020985 L-5000 MAY 25, 1990 MAY ??, 1990 Black Maple Alder Saddle-Lock   pirateben
72. B020627 L-5000 MAR 29, 1990 MAR 18, 1990 Viking Blue Rosewood   Saddle-Lock    
73. B024470 L-5000     Three-tone Sunburst Ebony     Fretless john.papp@custserv....
74. B022302 L-5000     Natural Maple Maple   Manufacture date 1989 - 1990 ? Arie M
75. B020450 L-5000 MAR 13, 1990 MAR 10, 1990 Black Rosewood Alder Saddle-Lock   hagler@family-net.n...
76. B021868 L-5000 JUN 4, 1991 MAY ??, 1991 Black Maple Alder Saddle-Lock   (Hidden)
77. B021366 L-5000     Black Maple       ron716@webtv.net
78. B021710 L-5000     White Maple       rtewes@earthlink.net
You can click the serial numbers in this column to edit the corresponding Instrument.
[Total Produced: Approx. 400]
[Total Registered to Date: 78]

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