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Gibson Flying V Natural Refin 1976

Gibson Flying V Natural Refin 1976

Serial Number: 00231210

Weight: 6lbs 13oz

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: The guitar has been fully refinished.
Body Material: Mahogany
Body Details: Solid two piece mahogany body
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Neck Profile: "C" profile
Neck Thickness (IN): .78(1st fret), .99" (12th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-1/2"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: Set-in three piece mahogany neck with unbound rosewood fretboard, dot inlays, headstock volute, and headstock truss rod adjustment. The fingerboard has been removed and replaced as part of a refret. The nut has also been replaced. There is also a repaired headstock break.
Electronics: The guitar has been fully rewired with non-original pots and toggle switch, and currently has Gibson patent number embossed 1980 and 1979 pickups installed. Controls include 3-way toggle switch, neck and bridge volume controls, and master tone control.
Pickup Measurements: 7.48kΩ (neck), 7.62kΩ (bridge)
Hardware: Most of the hardware has been replaced, including the tuners, nut, bridge, tailpiece, and pickguard. The bridge has been moved to correct the scale length, and the original holes were doweled.
Weight: 6lbs 13oz
Modifications/Repairs: -The guitar has been fully refinished -The fingerboard was removed and replaced a part of a refret -The frets have been subsequently dressed in-house -A new bone nut has been made -The guitar has been fully rewired, and the pickups have been replaced -The bridge was moved backward slightly to fix the scale length, and the original body holes were plugged -Most of the hardware has been replaced
Case Details: Hardshell case
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar has plenty of nice aging present, including finish checking, small dings and finish chips on the body fins, and other small blemishes. There are two small screw holes behind the tailpiece. There are several small gaps along the fingerboard and neck seam, and the fingerboard was shifted forward slightly when it was reglued. The fingerboard is secure and the gaps are primarily cosmetic.
Serial Number: 00231210
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action and optimal neck relief, and is currently set up with 10s. The frets are moderately low, with minimal wear as they have been freshly leveled, crowned, and polished. The serial number and construction date this guitar to 1976.
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SKU: U3803397502

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: The guitar has been fully refinished.
Body Material: Mahogany
Body Details: Solid two piece mahogany body
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Neck Profile: "C" profile
Neck Thickness (IN): .78(1st fret), .99" (12th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-1/2"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: Set-in three piece mahogany neck with unbound rosewood fretboard, dot inlays, headstock volute, and headstock truss rod adjustment. The fingerboard has been removed and replaced as part of a refret. The nut has also been replaced. There is also a repaired headstock break.
Electronics: The guitar has been fully rewired with non-original pots and toggle switch, and currently has Gibson patent number embossed 1980 and 1979 pickups installed. Controls include 3-way toggle switch, neck and bridge volume controls, and master tone control.
Pickup Measurements: 7.48kΩ (neck), 7.62kΩ (bridge)
Hardware: Most of the hardware has been replaced, including the tuners, nut, bridge, tailpiece, and pickguard. The bridge has been moved to correct the scale length, and the original holes were doweled.
Weight: 6lbs 13oz
Modifications/Repairs: -The guitar has been fully refinished -The fingerboard was removed and replaced a part of a refret -The frets have been subsequently dressed in-house -A new bone nut has been made -The guitar has been fully rewired, and the pickups have been replaced -The bridge was moved backward slightly to fix the scale length, and the original body holes were plugged -Most of the hardware has been replaced
Case Details: Hardshell case
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar has plenty of nice aging present, including finish checking, small dings and finish chips on the body fins, and other small blemishes. There are two small screw holes behind the tailpiece. There are several small gaps along the fingerboard and neck seam, and the fingerboard was shifted forward slightly when it was reglued. The fingerboard is secure and the gaps are primarily cosmetic.
Serial Number: 00231210
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action and optimal neck relief, and is currently set up with 10s. The frets are moderately low, with minimal wear as they have been freshly leveled, crowned, and polished. The serial number and construction date this guitar to 1976.