G&L Guitars L-1000 Build To Order USA Tangerine Super Light Weight
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G&L Build To Order USA L-1000 Tangerine Super light
Born from Clarence Leo Fender’s CLF Research company, founded in 1966, the G&L brand and instruments marked the final chapter of his legendary career when they were launched in 1980. G&L instruments benefited from his lifetime of creativity and innovation, and throughout the 1980s, his groundbreaking new instruments became icons loved by musicians around the world.
Today, G&L instruments continue to be crafted in his historic factory on Fender Avenue in Fullerton, California – The Birthplace of Bolt-on™. Discover why Leo famously declared, “G&L guitars and basses are the best instruments I have ever made.”
A Legendary Heritage By the late 1970s, Clarence Leo Fender and his CLF Research company had completed his consultancy for CBS/Fender, designed and manufactured the original Music Man instruments, and were looking forward to launching a new brand.
Together with former Fender employees George Fullerton and Dale Hyatt, Leo launched G&L Instruments, incorporating advanced features derived from his decades of experience in redefining what was possible in an electric guitar and bass.
This L-1000 is a super lightweight and weighs only 3.34Kg
The Saddle-Lock™ bridge, designed by Leo Fender, ensures optimal string energy transfer into the body, creating an incredibly resonant instrument.
The L-1000 features a comfortable C-shaped neck CLF/G&L 1 5/8″ slim C with a 9 1/2″ radius, fitted with 21 Jescar 57110 medium-jumbo nickel-silver frets, delivering smooth and effortless playability.The Tri-Tone control system and MFD humbuckers offer a wide array of tonal possibilities, making the L-2500 suitable for any musical style.
With its extended low range and innovative bridge design, the L-1000 provides a resonant, powerful sound that stands out in any mix.
Specs
Body
- Body Wood
- Empress
- Colors
- Tangerine
Neck
- HeadStock
- Standard
- Neck Wood
- Hard Rock Maple
- Fingerboard
- Maple
- Frets
- 21-Medium Jumbo Fret
- Strings
- 4
- Fingerboard Radius
- 9 1/5" Radius
- Nut - Bone
- 44.45 mm
- Neck Carve
- Slim C shape
- Scale Lenght
- 34''
- Tuning
- Standard
- Inlays
- Abelone Dots
- Side Dots
- Dots
Weight
- Weight
- 3.34Kg
Electronics
- Preamp
- Active
- Pickup
- 1 x G&L MFD L-Series Humbucker
- Controls
- 3-position mini toggle for parallel/split/OMG pickup modes, volume, treble, bass
Hardware
- Tuners
- G&L Ultra Light Tuners
- Bridge
- G&L Saddle Lock
- Bridge Spacing
- 18 mm
- Control knobs
- Knurled Flat-Top Chrome
- Hardware Finish
- Chrome
- Pickguard
- None
Accessories
- Gig Bag
- G&L