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Gibson SG Standard Cherry Red 1978

Gibson SG Standard Cherry Red 1978

Serial Number: 71398140

Weight: 7lbs

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 finish.
Body Material: Mahogany
Body Details: Mahogany body. There is a crack repair on the back of the body spanning from the treble horn to the electronics cavity.
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Neck Profile: C
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st - .77" & 12th - .97"
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-9/16"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: Three-piece mahogany neck with a bound rosewood fingerboard and small block inlays. The fingerboard has been re-fretted.
Electronics: Original Gibson "Tarback" humbuckers with a three-position switch, two volume pots, and two tone pots. The pots are not original.
Pickup Measurements: Bridge: 7.47kΩ Neck: 5.18kΩ
Hardware: Original Grover tuners, nut, bridge, and tail-piece.
Weight: 7lbs
Modifications/Repairs: -Crack repair on the back of the body spanning from the treble horn to the electronics cavity. -Non-original pots.
Case Details: Original Hardshell Case
Cosmetic Condition: This vintage SG is in good cosmetic condition with moderate play wear throughout. There are minor dings, dents, scratches, and checking throughout.
Serial Number: 71398140
Tech Notes: This SG plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The frets are tall and show moderate play wear throughout. It has been properly setup and intonated in standard tuning. The guitar is being dated to 1978 based on the serial number.
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SKU: U6033853503

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 finish.
Body Material: Mahogany
Body Details: Mahogany body. There is a crack repair on the back of the body spanning from the treble horn to the electronics cavity.
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Neck Profile: C
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st - .77" & 12th - .97"
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-9/16"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: Three-piece mahogany neck with a bound rosewood fingerboard and small block inlays. The fingerboard has been re-fretted.
Electronics: Original Gibson "Tarback" humbuckers with a three-position switch, two volume pots, and two tone pots. The pots are not original.
Pickup Measurements: Bridge: 7.47kΩ Neck: 5.18kΩ
Hardware: Original Grover tuners, nut, bridge, and tail-piece.
Weight: 7lbs
Modifications/Repairs: -Crack repair on the back of the body spanning from the treble horn to the electronics cavity. -Non-original pots.
Case Details: Original Hardshell Case
Cosmetic Condition: This vintage SG is in good cosmetic condition with moderate play wear throughout. There are minor dings, dents, scratches, and checking throughout.
Serial Number: 71398140
Tech Notes: This SG plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The frets are tall and show moderate play wear throughout. It has been properly setup and intonated in standard tuning. The guitar is being dated to 1978 based on the serial number.