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Gibson Grabber Black 1979

Gibson Grabber Black 1979

Serial Number: 73399072

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: Alder
Body Details: Solid alder body
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Maple
Neck Profile: Medium C
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st - 0.83" 12th - 0.99"
Fingerboard Radius: 10.00"
Nut Width: 1-5/8"
Scale Length: 34"
Neck Details: Glossy maple neck with unbound maple fingerboard and pearloid dot inlays
Electronics: Original Gibson "tar-back" moveable pickup. Controls include a master volume pot and a master tone pot. The wiring is original.
Pickup Measurements: 9.50kΩ
Hardware: -tuners are original -a Badass bridge has been installed -several pickguard screws have been replaced/are mismatched
Modifications/Repairs: -a bone nut has been installed -a Badass bridge has been installed -several pickguard screws have been replaced
Case Details: Original hardshell case has 2 broken latches and the tolex is torn in a few spots
Cosmetic Condition: This bass has moderate play wear. The headstock, neck, and body have scratches and dings throughout. The body has some buckle rash and a few small finish chips along the back bottom edge. Two screw holes from the original bridge are visible on either side of the new bridge.
Serial Number: 73399072
Tech Notes: -Plays well with low action and optimal neck relief -Frets are fairly low and show only minor signs of play wear -The serial number dates this guitar to 1979. The pot codes are obscured by solder -The guitar is a factory second -The neck stamp says "GIII", but this is a GI. This may be why the bass is a factory second
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SKU: U3001761101

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: Alder
Body Details: Solid alder body
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Maple
Neck Profile: Medium C
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st - 0.83" 12th - 0.99"
Fingerboard Radius: 10.00"
Nut Width: 1-5/8"
Scale Length: 34"
Neck Details: Glossy maple neck with unbound maple fingerboard and pearloid dot inlays
Electronics: Original Gibson "tar-back" moveable pickup. Controls include a master volume pot and a master tone pot. The wiring is original.
Pickup Measurements: 9.50kΩ
Hardware: -tuners are original -a Badass bridge has been installed -several pickguard screws have been replaced/are mismatched
Modifications/Repairs: -a bone nut has been installed -a Badass bridge has been installed -several pickguard screws have been replaced
Case Details: Original hardshell case has 2 broken latches and the tolex is torn in a few spots
Cosmetic Condition: This bass has moderate play wear. The headstock, neck, and body have scratches and dings throughout. The body has some buckle rash and a few small finish chips along the back bottom edge. Two screw holes from the original bridge are visible on either side of the new bridge.
Serial Number: 73399072
Tech Notes: -Plays well with low action and optimal neck relief -Frets are fairly low and show only minor signs of play wear -The serial number dates this guitar to 1979. The pot codes are obscured by solder -The guitar is a factory second -The neck stamp says "GIII", but this is a GI. This may be why the bass is a factory second