
Other · Acoustic guitar
1979 · vintage, per listing
D'Aquisto MERLOT Pair: 1979 Flat Top Delux 16" Merlot #109 & 1977 New Yorker Merlot #1114
$450,000
Rudy’s Music · US
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Listing photo · Ishibashi
Other / Modern / year unspecified
$471
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A used CARVIN AE-185 has arrived. It features a semi-hollow body with a through-neck construction, equipped with two humbucking pickups and one under-saddle pickup. Controls include a 3-way selector switch for the electric pickups, coil split switches for each pickup, and a phase switch. The large knobs are for master volume, electric/acoustic balance, and dual EQ. It has two output jacks, but only one side outputs sound. It will be delivered as-is. Two knobs are missing. The finish has been sanded down to a semi-gloss state. Minor dents and scratches are present. After arrival, it underwent the following repairs and adjustments: Nut slot filling (2), iron repair, lapping, bridge re-gluing, f-hole crack repair & reinforcement (1), saddle replacement (including piezo balance adjustment), preamp replacement, top delamination repair, switch replacement, and overall tuning. Condition Grade: B: Significant scratches & signs of use present, but fully functional for normal playing purposes. Case: Hard case Truss Rod: No issues. Rod movement confirmed up to 60 degrees left/right with no problems. Fret depth: No issues, sufficient fret height present String Height (Low String Side): 2.0mm at 12th fret String Height (High-String Side): 1.5mm above the 12th fret Strings at setup: ERNIE BALL 2221 / .010-.046 set Repair/Maintenance Areas: Cleaning, String Replacement, Truss Rod Adjustment, Octave Adjustment, String Height Adjustment, Ironing Correction, Bridge Re-gluing, Crack Repair & Crack Prevention ×1, Saddle Replacement (Including Piezo Balance Adjustment), Preamp Replacement, Top Peeling Repair, Switch Replacement * As this is a used item, please note that there may be scratches, dents, or other imperfections not easily visible in photos or listed above. * Any measurements listed for truss rod, remaining frets, string height, etc., were taken by our staff during setup. These values may change due to environmental factors like climate and humidity. These v
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