FACTOIDS & TRIVIA

Leo Fender-era G&L guitars and basses with mahogany bodies are very uncommon after 1984 making this late 1985 example unusual. This one has a lightly flamed maple neck, in addition to the cool matching sunburst headstock.

   
 Body: Solid; mahogany

 Finish: Sunburst, nitrocellulose lacquer

 Neck: 2-piece maple, bolt-on

 Fingerboard: Rosewood; pearloid dot markers

 Number of Frets: 21

 Pickguard: None

 Bridge: G&L Locktight, black crinkle powder coat

 Nut: Plastic

 Tuners: Schaller, open, chrome

 Pickups: Two, G&L Magnetic Field Design humbucking with adjustable pole pieces, active/passive

 Controls: Master volume; bass and treble controls; pickup coil splitter, 3-way pickup selector, bass boost, passive/active selector

 Scale Length: 34 inches

 Neck Width at Nut: 1 11/16 inches

 Body Width at Lower Bout: 13 inches

 Body Depth: 1 5/8 inches

 Weight: 9.1 lb