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The Vantage 800 Series includes the same specifications as the 700 Series, but with solid, flat alder body with multiple binding and tiger tail top & matching bound headstock, bolt-on maple neck, bound rosewood fingerboard, dual locking Floyd Rose tremolo (KKT-3), 1 volume, 2 tone controls & 5-way switch, optional mini coiltap switch & optional gold hardware. |
Specifications |
Data |
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Body: |
Tigertail on top
(W/Multiple Binding)
Alder |
Neck: |
Bolt-on Rock Maple neck with scarf joint
Rosewood fretboard with dot inlays
Inlays offset after 9th fret
Silk-screened Vantage logo
“Tiger Tail” headstock veneer
24 frets
25.5″ scale |
Binding: |
Double-ply body (front)
Single-ply neck and headstock |
Electronics: |
One AlNiCo humbuckers, Two single coil
Molded plastic pickup covers
5-way switch
1 Vol, 2 Tone |
Hardware: |
Gold hardware (G)
Schaller style tuners
Wide fish shaped truss rod cover
Metal knobs
“KKT-3” Licensed Floyd Rose locking 2-point tremolo (DT)
Zero fret locking nut (DT) |
Finishes: |
Amber (AM)
Tobacco Sunburst (TS) |
In production |
1991- |
Country |
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Sources:
Catalog of 1996
Wiki-Samick
Note:
Back to “Made in Korea”
Pictures:
(The guitars may have been modified by it’s owners over the years…)