AP is a brand like Ariapro II Custom Shop.
They manufacture high quality guitars and basses, and the high quality of their products seems to be a brand with a long history.
AVB is based on the motif of traditional style like JB, but equipped with modern specs.
The body is Ash, the neck is Maple, and the fingerboard is Ebony.
The PU seems to have been replaced compared to the catalog, but we could not determine if this is original or not.
The pickguard appears to have been replaced as well.
The smooth playability is achieved because of the solid quality of the integration.
On top of that, the sound is neat and powerful.
It is hard to say how far the modifications have been made, but as a result, I feel that it is not a bad thing.
The frets are roughly 70% remaining.
The truss rod is a little stiff, but we have confirmed that it works about 90°.
The neck is in good condition.
The condition of the body and painted surface shows scattered dents and scratches.
The electrical system is in good condition.
The knobs have been replaced. The original controls are master volume, balancer, treble, and bass in two stacks. It is possible that the preamp has been replaced accordingly, but could not be determined. The pickguard has probably been replaced. Pickups may have been replaced as well (there are stickers on the back of the guitar saying CJ-4F and CJ-4R).
Controls : Neck PU volume/treble, bridge PU volume/bass, preamp gain (in cavity), middle gain (in cavity)
Nut width : 39.5mm
Pitch between strings at bridge : 19.5mm
Scale : 34inch
Year of manufacture : unknown
Country of manufacture : JAPAN
Accessories : soft case
This is a consignment item, so the shipping cost may differ from the regular price.
GIB craftsmen will adjust it to make it easier to play.
serial number : #none
Weight: 4.210kg
Fret: 70% remaining
Truss rod: tight a little, but can work roughly 90° at least
neck condition: Good.
control:Neck PU volume/treble, bridge PU volume/base, preamp gain (inside cavity), middle gain (inside cavity)
body condition: There are some dents and scratches here and there.
electrical:Good.
nut width:39.5mm
string spacing:19.5mm
scale length:34Inch
The original controls are 2 stacks: master volume, balancer, treble, and bass. There is a possibility that the preamplifier was replaced as a result, but I could not be sure. I think the pickguard has been replaced. It seems that the pickup has also been replaced ( It seems that the pickup has also been replaced (there is a CJ-4F, CJ-4R sticker on the back).
accessories:soft case
year:manufacturing date unknown
country of origin: JAPAN
text: Shunsuke Saga
inspection charge : yamaji
GIB 3-month warranty included.
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We can also ship to international destinations.
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