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Gibson L-6S Sunburst 1979

Gibson L-6S Sunburst 1979

Serial Number: 71459640

Weight: 8lbs 6oz

Description

The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please visit our Lincoln Avenue showroom or call to speak to one of our Used and Vintage experts.
Finish Details: Original
Body Material: Maple
Body Details: Solid three piece maple body
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Neck Profile: "C" profile
Neck Thickness (IN): .82" (1st fret), .99" (12th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-9/16"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: Set-in three piece maple neck with unbound ebony fretboard, dot inlays, headstock volute, and headstock truss rod adjustment
Electronics: Original pickups with 1978/1979 date stamps. The original rotary switch is broken, and has been replaced with a 3-way toggle switch (the original part is included). Some solder joints have been touched up or re-done. The pots and inductor are original, and date to 1978.
Pickup Measurements: 6.0k (neck), 6.0k (bridge)
Hardware: The rotary switch has been replaced with a toggle switch. The pickguard is not installed, but is included.
Weight: 8lbs 6oz
Modifications/Repairs: The rotary switch has been replaced.
Case Details: Hardshell Case
Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Gibson electric guitar has aged nicely, with only light cosmetic wear on the glossy finish. There are light scratches, knocks, and marks from use, and the back of the neck is glossy and smooth.
Serial Number: 71459640
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action and optimal neck relief, and the original frets are low with minimal wear. The serial number and electronics codes date the guitar to 1979.
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SKU: U5410431822

Description

The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please visit our Lincoln Avenue showroom or call to speak to one of our Used and Vintage experts.
Finish Details: Original
Body Material: Maple
Body Details: Solid three piece maple body
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Neck Profile: "C" profile
Neck Thickness (IN): .82" (1st fret), .99" (12th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-9/16"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: Set-in three piece maple neck with unbound ebony fretboard, dot inlays, headstock volute, and headstock truss rod adjustment
Electronics: Original pickups with 1978/1979 date stamps. The original rotary switch is broken, and has been replaced with a 3-way toggle switch (the original part is included). Some solder joints have been touched up or re-done. The pots and inductor are original, and date to 1978.
Pickup Measurements: 6.0k (neck), 6.0k (bridge)
Hardware: The rotary switch has been replaced with a toggle switch. The pickguard is not installed, but is included.
Weight: 8lbs 6oz
Modifications/Repairs: The rotary switch has been replaced.
Case Details: Hardshell Case
Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Gibson electric guitar has aged nicely, with only light cosmetic wear on the glossy finish. There are light scratches, knocks, and marks from use, and the back of the neck is glossy and smooth.
Serial Number: 71459640
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action and optimal neck relief, and the original frets are low with minimal wear. The serial number and electronics codes date the guitar to 1979.