{"product_id":"greco-eg500t-tobacco-brown-sunburst-made-in-japan-77-i776852-preloved","title":"Greco EG500T Electric Guitar in Tobacco Brown Sunburst Made in Japan '77 (I776852) - Preloved","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eA 1977 EG500T manufactured during the transitional period leading up to Greco's golden age. Based on the serial number \"I776852,\" this instrument is confirmed to be a 1977 model.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eCatalogues from that era confirm that white sycamore bodies were in use at the time, and this guitar impresses with its lively response and clear, open sound. While possessing the characteristic richness of a Les Paul-style guitar, it offers a pleasant, well-defined midrange and tight low end, delivering the practical, well-balanced tone typical of Japanese vintage instruments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eThe pickups feature a \"27912\" stamp on the back and are believed to be original Maxon-style humbuckers with braided wire shielding. Currently in an open-back, double-black finish, its rugged, late-70s look is also a major draw.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eThe tuners have been replaced with Grover-type tuners, similar to those found on the EG700 series.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eSerial Number: I776852\u003cbr\u003eYear of Manufacture: 1977\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 3.85 kg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eString height (low-string side): 2.0 mm at the 12th fret\u003cbr\u003eString height (treble side): 1.5 mm at the 12th fret\u003cbr\u003eNut width: 44.3 mm\u003cbr\u003eNeck thickness near the 1st fret: 20.6 mm\u003cbr\u003eNeck thickness near the 12th fret: 23.6 mm\u003cbr\u003eScale: 628mm (24.75\")\u003cbr\u003eRADIUS: 1st Fret: 254mm (10\") 12th Fret: 305mm (12\")\u003cbr\u003eStrings at setup: ERNIE BALL 2221 \/ .010-.046 set\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note that we cannot accept Studio 19 or ZipMoney as payment for this preloved item. Any payment received using these methods will be automatically cancelled. We do however accept PayPal Pay-in-4, Zip-Pay and Afterpay for this item.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Greco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51857971806496,"sku":"SHB-I776852","price":1399.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0953\/3793\/9232\/files\/DSCF0606.jpg?v=1781596454","url":"https:\/\/megamusiconline.com.au\/products\/greco-eg500t-tobacco-brown-sunburst-made-in-japan-77-i776852-preloved","provider":"Mega Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}