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Gibson SR-71 Black 1986

Gibson SR-71 Black 1986

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Serial Number: 80506521

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: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Neck Profile: "C" profile
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-11/16"
Electronics: Gibson 490T bridge pickup, with master volume control.
Pickup Measurements: 7.0k
Weight: 7lbs 9oz
Modifications/Repairs: -The top has been refinished in black -The other pickup routes and control holes have been filled -The guitar has been rewired as a single humbucker guitar -There are other small touched up areas of finish
Case Details: Original Hardshell Case
Serial Number: 80506521
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action, and the wide frets are low with light play wear. The guitar is likely a custom ordered Q-1000, given the set neck as opposed to a bolt-on neck, the body shape, and Kahler vibrato. The guitar appears to have originally been an HSS format, with the extra pickup routes and controls filled in and hidden under the black refinish.

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SKU: U5918618402

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" profile
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-11/16"
Electronics: Gibson 490T bridge pickup, with master volume control.
Pickup Measurements: 7.0k
Weight: 7lbs 9oz
Modifications/Repairs: -The top has been refinished in black -The other pickup routes and control holes have been filled -The guitar has been rewired as a single humbucker guitar -There are other small touched up areas of finish
Case Details: Original Hardshell Case
Serial Number: 80506521
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action, and the wide frets are low with light play wear. The guitar is likely a custom ordered Q-1000, given the set neck as opposed to a bolt-on neck, the body shape, and Kahler vibrato. The guitar appears to have originally been an HSS format, with the extra pickup routes and controls filled in and hidden under the black refinish.

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