Gibson Limited Edition 1962 J-160E Acoustic-Electric Guitar (with Case)
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zZounds Gear Experts Say...
Celebrate the past, and sound great while doing it, with this limited-edition J-160E. A P-90 pickup at the end of the fretboard adds exciting electric tone.
What's special about this item?
Feature: | What it does: |
---|---|
Laminated spruce top | Bright, smooth highs and mids |
Mahogany back and sides | Dry and airy tone; clear, present midrange |
Rosewood fretboard | Open, warm tone and smooth playing feel |
P-90 single-coil at end of fingerboard | Bell-like P-90 tone; warm, vintage bite |
Overview
The 1962 J-160E is crafted from a laminated Sitka spruce top with ladder bracing, specially to resist feedback, and mahogany back and sides for added warmth and richness. Vintage touches include, an adjustable bridge, P-90 pickup beneath the top at the end of the fingerboard, along with a single volume and tone control and a 1/4" output jack, and Gibson's own VOS finish with a tight edge bursted Triburst finish for a true vintage look and feel.
Specs
- Body: Body Style J-45
- Body: Mahogany
- Top: Laminated Spruce
- Bracing: Traditional 160 Ladder
- Neck: Mahogany
- Neck width: 1.725"
- Neckjoint: Compound Dovetail Neck-to-body
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Scale length: Short
- Number of frets: 20
- Nut: Bone
- Inlay: Trapezoid
- Binding: Multi-ply top, single-ply back
- Hardware: Bridge Rosewood Belly up, adjustable saddle
- Tuners: Grover Keystone
- Plating: Nickel
- Electronics: Pickup P-90
- Case: Black Gibson Hardshell
- Body: Mahogany
- Top: Laminated Spruce
- Bracing: Traditional 160 Ladder
- Neck: Mahogany
- Neck width: 1.725"
- Neckjoint: Compound Dovetail Neck-to-body
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Scale length: Short
- Number of frets: 20
- Nut: Bone
- Inlay: Trapezoid
- Binding: Multi-ply top, single-ply back
- Hardware: Bridge Rosewood Belly up, adjustable saddle
- Tuners: Grover Keystone
- Plating: Nickel
- Electronics: Pickup P-90
- Case: Black Gibson Hardshell
Reviews
Reviewers gave this product an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
(2 ratings)
Submitted March 28, 2017 by ROD T in Independence, MO
"Awsome Gibson LE 1962 J-160E"
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Love the way the custom shop made this guitar look vintage. the finish is hazy which makes it look old also the yellowed bindings look great. The guitar sounds great BEAUTIFUL action
Musical Background:
have played for 51 years , only play guitar , jam at home
Musical Style:
Rock, country
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