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Gibson SG Custom Walnut 1971

Gibson SG Custom Walnut 1971

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Serial Number: 676159

Weight: 7lbs 9oz

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: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Neck Profile: Slim C
Fingerboard Radius: 10.00"
Nut Width: 1-9/16"
Electronics: The bridge pickup, bridge volume pot, and pickup selector switch have been replaced. All other electronics are original. The guitar has three humbuckers, a three-way selector switch, two volume pots, and two tone pots. The middle humbucker has been wired out of the circuit and some solder joints have been retouched. The selector switch is wired to the bridge pickup in position 1, neck and bridge in position 2, and neck in position 3. The pot codes on the original pots date to 1971. The bridge pickup is stamped with a 1978 date.
Pickup Measurements: neck - 7.5 kΩ, middle - 7.5 kΩ, bridge - 7.3 kΩ
Weight: 7lbs 9oz
Modifications/Repairs: -The bridge pickup has been replaced. -The bridge volume pot has been replaced. -The pickup selector switch has been replaced. -Solder joints have been touched up. -The middle pickup has been wired out of the circuit. -The Bigsby pins for the wound strings have been replaced.
Case Details: Original Hardshell Case
Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Gibson SG is in good condition. The finish is glossy with scattered scratches and dings throughout. The Bigsby shows some tool marks by the D string pin. The bridge tone knob has its rim partially cracked off. The metal hardware is well worn and moderately tarnished with age.
Serial Number: 676159
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The frets are wide and low with light play wear. The serial number suggests the guitar was made between 1970 and 1972.
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SKU: U6795145601

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: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Neck Profile: Slim C
Fingerboard Radius: 10.00"
Nut Width: 1-9/16"
Electronics: The bridge pickup, bridge volume pot, and pickup selector switch have been replaced. All other electronics are original. The guitar has three humbuckers, a three-way selector switch, two volume pots, and two tone pots. The middle humbucker has been wired out of the circuit and some solder joints have been retouched. The selector switch is wired to the bridge pickup in position 1, neck and bridge in position 2, and neck in position 3. The pot codes on the original pots date to 1971. The bridge pickup is stamped with a 1978 date.
Pickup Measurements: neck - 7.5 kΩ, middle - 7.5 kΩ, bridge - 7.3 kΩ
Weight: 7lbs 9oz
Modifications/Repairs: -The bridge pickup has been replaced. -The bridge volume pot has been replaced. -The pickup selector switch has been replaced. -Solder joints have been touched up. -The middle pickup has been wired out of the circuit. -The Bigsby pins for the wound strings have been replaced.
Case Details: Original Hardshell Case
Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Gibson SG is in good condition. The finish is glossy with scattered scratches and dings throughout. The Bigsby shows some tool marks by the D string pin. The bridge tone knob has its rim partially cracked off. The metal hardware is well worn and moderately tarnished with age.
Serial Number: 676159
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The frets are wide and low with light play wear. The serial number suggests the guitar was made between 1970 and 1972.