Gibson Flying V Alpine White 1980

6-String Solid Body Electric Guitar with Rosewood Fingerboard. Made in the USA.
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Gibson Flying V Alpine White 1980

Used

Description & Specs

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: Mahogany
Body Details: Mahogany solid body
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Neck Profile: Medium, C-Shape
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st fret: .78", 12th: .98"
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-11/16"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: Three-piece mahogany set neck with a rosewood board, center do pearloid inlays, truss adjustment at the headstock
Electronics: Two "embossed patent number" Humbucker pickups, 3-way toggle pickup selector switch, volume controls per pickup, master tone control -- The "A" through "e" strings pole-piece screws have been replaced in the bridge pickup. -- The solder joints for the bridge pickup cover have been modified. The lead wires solder joints have been modified suggesting this pickup may have been removed and reinstalled at some point. -- Original wiring harness with codes dating from 1976.
Pickup Measurements: Neck: 7.3 kΩ, Bridge: 7.3 kΩ
Hardware: The control knobs have been replaced. The bridge volume knob says tone.
Weight: 6lbs 7oz
Modifications/Repairs: Non-original bridge pickup pole-piece screws -- Various modified solder joint connections.
Case Details: Original Hard Shell Case
Cosmetic Condition: This V shows nice aging and play wear. The back of the neck shows significant wear. There is some bubbling in the finish near the top edge of the bass side fin. Various other blemishes exist.
Serial Number: 80320061
Tech Notes: Currently, set up with 10-gauge strings, low action, and optimal neck relief. The frets are wide and low showing minimal play wear as they have been recently dressed. -- The serial number dates this Gibson from 1980.
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