Posted : Monday, October 30, 2023 08:31 AM
Ornetts gm8 electric guitar
MIJ
made in Japan
Handmade guitar
(very rare)
Ornetts was a high end brand of Japanese made electric guitars distributed Kanda Shokai.
The guitars were made by Asashi Mokko (who also produced guitars for Zemaitis, Greco New Series, Valley Arts and Van Halen EX brands).
The first Ornetts models (GM6/A, GM5/R and GM5/S) were Hamer Double Cut style, but PRS and Les Paul style guitars were also introduced.
Ornetts guitars were available from the mid 1990s to around 2008.
Source: Ornetts catalogs 1996 to 2002.
Info above , used from guitarlist.
Com
Almost new condition
Comes with soft case and tremelo bar not in photo but is included.
Weight = 8 lbs
Weighed on a digital bathroom scale
Plays incredibly well
Pickups have a vintage sound
Long neck tenon that is the width of the neck and length of the pickup cavity VERY tight fitting neck tenon as shown in pics
Nice thick ebony fretboard, as seen in pic under the pickup with a thick maple cap
Vintage style tremelo, with vintage style saddle
Full steel trem block .
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[Not zinc ]
Locking gotoh tuners
2 piece mahogany back
2 piece quilted veneer top
Has a extra long neck tenon
Medium to fat c shape neck with, dot inlays,; Teflon nut
All original
Ornetts DETAILS:
22 frets
Ebony fret board
No fret buzz on the neck
Vintage amber color
Beautiful all around
Some recent pics were taken under led lights three rest were taken under regular incandescent light bulbs so the colors are a bit different
More vintage yellow under the led light imho
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• Location : Hempstead,NY
• Post ID: 9135757923
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