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Epiphone Rivoli Bass Sunburst 1966

Epiphone Rivoli Bass Sunburst 1966

Serial Number: 810081

Weight: 8lbs 15oz

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: Maple
Body Details: Semi-hollow body with maple laminate top, back, sides, and maple center block. A route has been added for the bridge pickup.
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: Medium C
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st - 0.87" 12th - 0.99"
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-1/2"
Scale Length: 30 1/2"
Neck Details: Glossy mahogany neck with unbound Brazilian rosewood fingerboard and pearloid dot inlays
Electronics: Pickups include the original humbucker in the neck position and an aftermarket humbucker in the bridge position. The body has been routed for the bridge pickup as this bass did not originally have one. Controls include a 3-way toggle switch, master volume pot, and master tone pot. The original inductor on/off switch has been replaced with a 3-way toggle switch for pickup selection and the inductor has been wired into the circuit (the inductor is always "on"). The pot codes are not visible but they appear to be original.
Pickup Measurements: Neck - 155.2kΩ Bridge - 143.5kΩ
Hardware: -the body has been routed for a bridge humbucker -hand rest, pickguard, and string mute have been removed
Weight: 8lbs 15oz
Modifications/Repairs: -the body has been routed for a bridge pickup -an aftermarket bridge pickup has been installed -the inductor on/off switch has been replaced with a 3-way toggle switch -the bass has been rewired with a second pickup, the inductor engaged on both pickups, and a 3-way pickup selector -the pickguard, hand rest, and string mute have all been removed
Case Details: Chipboard case
Cosmetic Condition: The bass has light play wear for its age. There is light finish checking throughout as well as some minor scratches and dings.
Serial Number: 810081
Tech Notes: Plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. Frets are tall and show only minor signs of play wear. The pot codes are not visible but the serial number dates this guitar to 1966.
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SKU: U0503202129

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: Maple
Body Details: Semi-hollow body with maple laminate top, back, sides, and maple center block. A route has been added for the bridge pickup.
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: Medium C
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st - 0.87" 12th - 0.99"
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-1/2"
Scale Length: 30 1/2"
Neck Details: Glossy mahogany neck with unbound Brazilian rosewood fingerboard and pearloid dot inlays
Electronics: Pickups include the original humbucker in the neck position and an aftermarket humbucker in the bridge position. The body has been routed for the bridge pickup as this bass did not originally have one. Controls include a 3-way toggle switch, master volume pot, and master tone pot. The original inductor on/off switch has been replaced with a 3-way toggle switch for pickup selection and the inductor has been wired into the circuit (the inductor is always "on"). The pot codes are not visible but they appear to be original.
Pickup Measurements: Neck - 155.2kΩ Bridge - 143.5kΩ
Hardware: -the body has been routed for a bridge humbucker -hand rest, pickguard, and string mute have been removed
Weight: 8lbs 15oz
Modifications/Repairs: -the body has been routed for a bridge pickup -an aftermarket bridge pickup has been installed -the inductor on/off switch has been replaced with a 3-way toggle switch -the bass has been rewired with a second pickup, the inductor engaged on both pickups, and a 3-way pickup selector -the pickguard, hand rest, and string mute have all been removed
Case Details: Chipboard case
Cosmetic Condition: The bass has light play wear for its age. There is light finish checking throughout as well as some minor scratches and dings.
Serial Number: 810081
Tech Notes: Plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. Frets are tall and show only minor signs of play wear. The pot codes are not visible but the serial number dates this guitar to 1966.