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Tuesday, February 26, 2013

2012 Gibson Les Paul Studio 50's Tribute

2012 GIBSON LES PAUL STUDIO 50'S TRIBUTE - Customer's instrument sent in for set-up.

Not quite what I was expecting from a manufacturer like Gibson, but it still plays well. I just wouldn't call it a Gibson. Truss rod adjustments; Checking, adjustments, and lubrication of nut slots; Adjustments, cleaning, and lubrication of the bridge; Checking and adjustments of bridge saddles; Bridge and saddle heights set to very low; Setting intonation; Pickup height adjustments; Checking and tightening of all screws; Conditioning of fretboard; Appropriate cleaning of instrument; Installation of new strings.

No repairs were required for this guitar.

No modifications were done on this guitar. 

Specifications
Serial Number:
Make:
Hardware: Chrome.
Nut: PLEK-cut Corian.
Tuning Machines: Vinatge Kluson-style machine heads with Green Tulip pegs.
Neck: Solid quarter-sawn Mahogany; Rounded 50's profile.
Fingerboard: 22 medium-jumbo fret Baked Maple with Mother-Of-Pearl Trapezoid inlays.
Neck Construction: Glued-in.
Pickups: 490R Alnico II and 498T Alnico V humbuckers.
Electronics: 2 volume and tone controls; 3-way toggle switch.
Features:
  • Chambered Mahogany body with a solid, carved Maple top.
  • 12'' fingerboard radius.
  • 17-degree-back-angled headstock.
  • 1-11/16'' nut width.
  • Tune-o-matic bridge and stopbar tailpiece.
  • Black Gibson gig bag.
  • Fat 50's mojo!
  • Surprisingly easy on the bank balance for a Gibson!
  • Stripped down version of the traditional Les Paul!

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