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Gibson Flying V Heritage Korina Reissue Natural 1982

Gibson Flying V Heritage Korina Reissue Natural 1982

Serial Number: F096

Weight: 7lbs 4oz

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: Korina/Limba
Body Details: Solid three piece korina body. There is an additional strap button installed between the two body fins.
Neck Material: Korina/Limba
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Neck Profile: "C" profile
Neck Thickness (IN): .86" (1st fret), .98" (12th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-11/16"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: Set-in three piece korina neck with unbound rosewood fretboard and dot inlays
Electronics: Original Gibson wiring harness with 3-way toggle selector switch, neck/bridge volume controls, and master tone control. The control pot codes date to 1982. The patent number pickups appear to be non-original to the guitar but are the correct type for this model, and they appear to have non-original gold covers installed. There is also a splice in the lead for the neck pickup.
Pickup Measurements: 7.3k (neck), 7.2k (bridge)
Hardware: The tuners are not original to the guitar, and the headstock holes have been reamed out for a 10mm tuner shaft size; the guitar currently has conversion bushings installed. The original tuners and hardware are included in the case. The pickups and covers, knobs, and the heel strap button are also not original.
Weight: 7lbs 4oz
Modifications/Repairs: -The pickups have been replaced, and the neck pickup lead has been spliced -There is an additional strap button installed -The heel strap button, knobs, and tuners are not original -The tuner holes have been reamed for 10mm tuner shafts
Case Details: Original hardshell case
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar shows light wear for its age; the finish is glossy with small assorted blemishes. The back of the body has light buckle rash, and there is some lacquer cracking around the non-original strap button between the body fins. There is also some light finish cracking around the neck joint, which is normal, and a small ding on the treble shoulder.
Serial Number: F096
Tech Notes: Plays well with low action and optimal neck relief; the guitar is currently set up with 10s. The frets are wide and low with some light wear, but the guitar plays cleanly. The pot codes date the guitar to 1982.
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SKU: 10288433

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: Korina/Limba
Body Details: Solid three piece korina body. There is an additional strap button installed between the two body fins.
Neck Material: Korina/Limba
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Neck Profile: "C" profile
Neck Thickness (IN): .86" (1st fret), .98" (12th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-11/16"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: Set-in three piece korina neck with unbound rosewood fretboard and dot inlays
Electronics: Original Gibson wiring harness with 3-way toggle selector switch, neck/bridge volume controls, and master tone control. The control pot codes date to 1982. The patent number pickups appear to be non-original to the guitar but are the correct type for this model, and they appear to have non-original gold covers installed. There is also a splice in the lead for the neck pickup.
Pickup Measurements: 7.3k (neck), 7.2k (bridge)
Hardware: The tuners are not original to the guitar, and the headstock holes have been reamed out for a 10mm tuner shaft size; the guitar currently has conversion bushings installed. The original tuners and hardware are included in the case. The pickups and covers, knobs, and the heel strap button are also not original.
Weight: 7lbs 4oz
Modifications/Repairs: -The pickups have been replaced, and the neck pickup lead has been spliced -There is an additional strap button installed -The heel strap button, knobs, and tuners are not original -The tuner holes have been reamed for 10mm tuner shafts
Case Details: Original hardshell case
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar shows light wear for its age; the finish is glossy with small assorted blemishes. The back of the body has light buckle rash, and there is some lacquer cracking around the non-original strap button between the body fins. There is also some light finish cracking around the neck joint, which is normal, and a small ding on the treble shoulder.
Serial Number: F096
Tech Notes: Plays well with low action and optimal neck relief; the guitar is currently set up with 10s. The frets are wide and low with some light wear, but the guitar plays cleanly. The pot codes date the guitar to 1982.