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Gibson Explorer Mahogany Natural Refin 1985

Gibson Explorer Mahogany Natural Refin 1985

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Serial Number: 80505569

Weight: 9lbs

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.
Body Material: Mahogany
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Neck Profile: C
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-5/8"
Electronics: The guitar has been fully rewired. The bridge volume pot is original and the other two pots have been replaced; the other original pots are included in the case. The guitar has the two humbuckers, a three-way selector switch, two volume pots, and a tone pot. The visible original pot codes date to 1981.
Pickup Measurements: neck - 14.7 kΩ, bridge - 15.5 kΩ
Weight: 9lbs
Modifications/Repairs: -The guitar has been fully rewired. The bridge volume pot is original and the other two pots have been replaced; the other original pots are included in the case. -Sperzel locking tuners had previously been installed, with pilot holes drilled into the back of the headstock. -A Kahler vibrato bridge had previously been installed, but has since been removed and replaced with a non-original Tune-o-Matic bridge and tailpiece. -The guitar has been refinished.
Case Details: Hardshell Case
Cosmetic Condition: This used Gibson guitar is in good condition. The finish is glossy with some light surface scratching and small, scattered dings. The pilot holes for previously installed Sperzel tuners are visible on the back of the headstock. The route for the Kahler is visible on the top of the body.
Serial Number: 80505569
Tech Notes: The guitar plays with low action and optimal neck relief. The frets are wide and medium height with minimal play wear. The serial number dates to 1985.
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SKU: U6825304601

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.
Body Material: Mahogany
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Neck Profile: C
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-5/8"
Electronics: The guitar has been fully rewired. The bridge volume pot is original and the other two pots have been replaced; the other original pots are included in the case. The guitar has the two humbuckers, a three-way selector switch, two volume pots, and a tone pot. The visible original pot codes date to 1981.
Pickup Measurements: neck - 14.7 kΩ, bridge - 15.5 kΩ
Weight: 9lbs
Modifications/Repairs: -The guitar has been fully rewired. The bridge volume pot is original and the other two pots have been replaced; the other original pots are included in the case. -Sperzel locking tuners had previously been installed, with pilot holes drilled into the back of the headstock. -A Kahler vibrato bridge had previously been installed, but has since been removed and replaced with a non-original Tune-o-Matic bridge and tailpiece. -The guitar has been refinished.
Case Details: Hardshell Case
Cosmetic Condition: This used Gibson guitar is in good condition. The finish is glossy with some light surface scratching and small, scattered dings. The pilot holes for previously installed Sperzel tuners are visible on the back of the headstock. The route for the Kahler is visible on the top of the body.
Serial Number: 80505569
Tech Notes: The guitar plays with low action and optimal neck relief. The frets are wide and medium height with minimal play wear. The serial number dates to 1985.