GIBSON Flying V XPL W/Black Hardware (1985 Mfg.)
- similar to Flying V XPL, except has a standard locking Kahler tremolo system and black hardware, available in Alpine White, Ebony, Plum Wineburst, or Red finish, mfg. 1985 only.
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GIBSON FLYING V XPL (1984-1987 MFG.)
No. of Strings
6
Body Type
--
No. of Frets
22
Weight
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GIBSON FLYING V XPL (1984-1987 MFG.) Variants
GIBSON Flying V 90 Double (1989-1990 Mfg.)
- similar to Flying V 90, except has one single coil and one humbucker pickups, two knobs (v with a push/pull coil tap, tone) and a three-way pickup switch, available in Alpine White, Ebony, or Luna Silver finish, mfg. 1989-1990.
GIBSON FLYING V XPL (1984-1987 MFG.) Price & value
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GIBSON FLYING V XPL (1984-1987 MFG.) Description
- V-shaped mahogany body, large control cavity cover plate, set mahogany neck, 22-fret rosewood fingerboard with pearl dot inlays, Explorer-style headstock with gold Gibson decal, six-on-one-side mini-Grover tuners, tune-o-matic bridge, stop tailpiece or optional Kahler Flyer vibrato, two exposed humbucker pickups with black mounting rings, three black bonnet knobs (two v, tone), three-way pickup switch, chrome hardware, available in Alpine White, Ebony, Ferrari Red, Night Violet, Pewter, Plum Wineburst, Red, or Regal Blue finish, mfg. 1984-87.
GIBSON FLYING V XPL (1984-1987 MFG.) Features
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Large control cavity cover plate
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Explorer-style headstock with gold Gibson decal
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Mini-Grover tuners
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Stop tailpiece or optional Kahler Flyer vibrato
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Two exposed humbucker pickups with black mounting rings
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Chrome hardware
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Available in Alpine White, Ebony, Ferrari Red, Night Violet, Pewter, Plum Wineburst, Red, or Regal Blue finish
GIBSON FLYING V XPL (1984-1987 MFG.) Specs
Orientation:
Right-Handed
Number Of Strings:
6
String Type:
--
Number Of Frets:
22
Fret Size:
--
Tuner Layout:
Six on a side
Nut Style:
--
Nut Width(inches):
--
Nut Material:
--
Neck Material:
Mahogany
Neck Joint Style:
Set-Neck
Neck Shape:
--
TailpieceType:
Tune-o-matic
Fret Board Material:
Rosewood
Fretboard Radius (inches):
--
Fret Board Style:
--
Inlay Style:
Dot inlays
Inlay Material:
Pearloid
Body Type:
--
Body Shape/Style/Series:
V-Style
Body Material:
Mahogany
Veneer:
--
Body Finish:
--
Body Color:
--
Pick-Guard Material:
--
Pick Guard Color:
--
Pickup Configuration:
--
Pickups:
Humbucker
Controls:
Three black bonnet knobs (two v, tone), three-way pickup switch
Year From:
1984
Year To:
1987
Country Of Origin:
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