Part Two ▶
This magnificent instrument came in for some electronics and nut work, a string change; and setup. Owner Izzat had bought it used, so that was to be expected. In this post, we'll be looking at the main features of the SG Special 2016 T [Tribute]. The details in the next paragraph are based on information sourced from the Gibson Legacy Archive; as well as my own observations. In Part Two, we'll take take this baby apart and see what makes it tick.
Finish: Nitro, Satin Cherry [SC]
Body: Solid Mahogany [three-piece], sculpted cutaways
Headstock: Type SP2, Gold Silkscreen Logo, Volute
Tuners: "Gibson Deluxe" chrome-plated Zamak, green buttons
Nut: TekToid
Fretboard: Rosewood, 24.75" scale, 12" radius, 22 frets, block acrylic inlays
Neck: Maple, mortise and tenon joint
Pickups: Rhythm Tribute 860-13398-L [Neck], Lead Tribute 860-13399-L [Bridge]
Electronics:
Two Gibson 500K Volume Pots
Two Gibson 500K Tone Pots
Three-way Toggle Switch
Switchcraft Output Jack
Two 0.022uF Ceramic Disk Capacitors
Bridge: Chrome-plated tune-o-matic, Zamak
Tailpiece: Chrome-plated stop bar, Zamak
Strap Buttons: Aluminum
Body: Solid Mahogany [three-piece], sculpted cutaways
Headstock: Type SP2, Gold Silkscreen Logo, Volute
Tuners: "Gibson Deluxe" chrome-plated Zamak, green buttons
Nut: TekToid
Fretboard: Rosewood, 24.75" scale, 12" radius, 22 frets, block acrylic inlays
Neck: Maple, mortise and tenon joint
Pickups: Rhythm Tribute 860-13398-L [Neck], Lead Tribute 860-13399-L [Bridge]
Electronics:
Two Gibson 500K Volume Pots
Two Gibson 500K Tone Pots
Three-way Toggle Switch
Switchcraft Output Jack
Two 0.022uF Ceramic Disk Capacitors
Bridge: Chrome-plated tune-o-matic, Zamak
Tailpiece: Chrome-plated stop bar, Zamak
Strap Buttons: Aluminum
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