{"product_id":"gibson-firebird-suburst-1976-1801506","title":"Gibson Firebird Suburst 1976","description":"\u003ci\u003eThe 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 call to speak to one of our experts.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSummary\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinish: \u003c\/b\u003eThe back of the neck and body has been oversprayed. There may also be a small touchup on the treble side of the back of the neck; the remainder of the finish is original.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBody Material: \u003c\/b\u003eMahogany\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBody Details: \u003c\/b\u003eMahogany neck-through-body design with solid mahogany wings. There is a spot on the front of the bass waist which appears to have been sanded to remove a sticker.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeck Material: \u003c\/b\u003eMahogany\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeck Profile: \u003c\/b\u003e\"C\" profile\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeck Thickness (IN): \u003c\/b\u003e.81\" (1st fret), 1.00\" (12th fret)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFingerboard Radius: \u003c\/b\u003e12.00\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNut Width: \u003c\/b\u003e1-11\/16\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eScale Length: \u003c\/b\u003e24 3\/4\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeck Details: \u003c\/b\u003eNeck-through-body design with two piece mahogany neck, unbound rosewood fretboard, dot inlays, and headstock truss rod adjustment. There is a small 2-3\" stretch on the back of the headstock transition which appears darker under a blacklight. It's possible this is a repaired crack and finish touchup, however there are no other visible signs of a repair to tell.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eElectronics: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginal Gibson Firebird pickups with embossed patent numbers on the back, and original electronics with 3-way toggle switch and volume\/tone controls for both pickups. The tone caps have been replaced, and the pot codes date to 1976.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePickup Measurements: \u003c\/b\u003e6.1k (neck), 6.1k (bridge)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHardware: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight: \u003c\/b\u003e8 lbs \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCosmetic Condition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe guitar has nice aging present, with various small dents, dings, and light scratches from use. There is a spot on the front of the bass waist which appears to have been sanded, and the back of the body\/neck has been oversprayed. The back of the body has moderate buckle rash, and the hardware is nicely tarnished.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eModifications\/Repairs: \u003c\/b\u003e-Back of the guitar has been oversprayed\r\n-Possible crack repair \u0026amp; finish touchup on back of headstock transition\r\n-Replaced tone caps\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSerial Number: \u003c\/b\u003e00230476\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTech Notes: \u003c\/b\u003eThe guitar plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The wide frets are low with light play wear. The serial number dates the guitar to 1976.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCase Details: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginal Hardshell Case\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Gibson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40503713661063,"sku":"U5175404302","price":4295.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0343\/4368\/2183\/files\/gibson-electric-guitars-solid-body-gibson-firebird-suburst-1976-u5175404302-30493775691911.jpg?v=1687213200","url":"https:\/\/www.chicagomusicexchange.com\/products\/gibson-firebird-suburst-1976-1801506","provider":"Chicago Music Exchange","version":"1.0","type":"link"}