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NEW! Shelton Electric Instruments SkyFlite IV Custom Aged Charcoal Frost

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Condition: New: A brand-new, unused, unopened, undamaged item in its original packaging (where packaging is applicable). Packaging should be the same as what is found in a retail store, unless the item is handmade or was packaged by the manufacturer in non-retail packaging, such as an unprinted box or plastic bag. See the seller's listing for full details. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition Brand: Shelton Electric Instruments
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NEW! Shelton Electric Instruments SkyFlite IV in Charcoal Frost! Click any picture for supersize view! New and improved! New headstock design and more electronic options! The Shelton Electric Instruments SkyFlite IV offers traditional tones with amazing versatility.  Twenty one pickup combinations via 4 pickups. The ultimate recording guitar. Because the top is never high enough, this is SkyFlite. The SkyFlite IV is a Swiss army knife. An astounding 21 pickup combos are available including series and parallel switching. The pickups are the heart of the guitar. A Porter S90 and Vintage Custom S are at the bridge, Porter 1960s in the middle, and a Porter 1950s at the neck. The pickups are hooked to a custom harness that offers traditional 5 way switching along with versatile series blend and push pull tones. The medium C shape neck has a 9.5” radius fingerboard with medium frets. A vintage style vibrato, Gotoh staggered vintage tuners, and a Tusq XL nut deliver reliable performance. The finish is Charcoal Frost Metallic nitrocellulose lacquer and is complimented by a red faux tortoise pickguard. This SkyFlite has been Artifact Aged to resemble a well used instrument. It comes in a Deluxe G&G hardshell case. The SkyFlite is as comfortable as it good looking. You’ll feel right at home as soon as you start to play it. and own this great guitar! Learn more by visiting ST#SG8X1/USAXHFWWX2308X04142017 ______________________ MODEL: SkyFlite IV__________________________
BODY  
BodyWood: Alder
Body Finish: Charcoal Frost Nitro Lacquer
   
NECK  
Neck Wood: Maple
Neck Finish: Light Amber Lacquer w/ Matching Headstock
Neck Shape: MEDIUM C
Scale Length: 25.5"
Fingerboard Material: IRW
Fingerboard Radius: 9.5"
Number of Frets: 21
Fret Size: JESCAR -- FW 47095
Nut Material: Tusq XL
Nut Width: 1.687”
Shape Dimensions: Med C 1ST FRET=.845”/12TH FRET .925”
   
ELECTRONICS  
Bridge Pickup Porter S90/Vintage Custom
Middle Pickup Porter 1960’s S
Neck Pickup Porter 1950’s S
Controls Volume (Push/Pull activates neck pickup), Master Tone (Push/Pull splits humbucker to S90 single coil only), Series Pot (Push/Pull splits humbucker to vintage custom single coil only. Series mode runs bridge and middle pickups or middle and neck pickups in series.)
Switching 5-Position Blade: Position 1:  Bridge VC90 Humbucker
(S90 and vintage custom in series), Position 2: Bridge & Middle Pickups Position 3: Middle Pickup Position  4: Middle & Neck Pickup Position 5: Neck Pickup
Pots: (3) Emerson PRO CTS Split Shaft w/ (3/8") .375" Shaft Potentiometers
Switch: (1) Oak Grigsby 5-Way Switch
Jack: (1) Switchcraft 1/4" Mono Input Jack
Capacitor: - (1) 0.047uf Emerson Paper in Oil Capacitor
   
HARDWARE  
Bridge: Gotoh GE101TS Vintage Trem steel block. 2 & 3/16 inch spacing
 Tuning Machines: Gotoh Staggered Vintage SD91-05M with UFO Tip
              Pickguard: Lucite
 Knobs: Plastic Bell
Finish Nickel Plated
   
ACCESSORIES  
Strings 10-46
Case G&G Hardshell Deluxe Case
Case  
Learn more at Shelton's Guitars is an online business. We offer fair, no haggle prices on great vintage and used instruments. Always excellent prices and great service! Check out our other items and add us to your favorites list to be first in line for the deals! Here comes the fine print: Shelton's Guitars is an online only shop. That means no local pickups. If the item is shipped within Maryland, we must charge Maryland sales tax. All items are shipped with signature required. We ship via UPS Ground in the USA. We do not ship to PO boxes or APO addresses. We participate in Ebay's Global Shipping Program. This item is covered by the eBay Money Back Guarantee. In addition, to make sure you are 100% satisfied with your purchase, Shelton's Guitars offers a 14 day approval period. Your purchase can be returned for a merchandise credit or money back minus the cost of shipping and other applicable fees when you follow the requirements below. If you are unhappy with your purchase for any reason, contact Shelton's Guitars within 14 days of receipt. Shelton's Guitars will issue a Return Authorization Number (RMA#) for your purchase. The item must be sent back via UPS Ground, fully insured, adult signature required with the RMA # clearly written on the outside of the box. A tracking number must be received by Shelton's Guitars within 24 hours of issuing an RMA in order to qualify for the return. The item must be in the exact same condition with all packaging as sent to qualify for a return. Items without an RMA # will not qualify for a return. Shelton's Guitars will not be responsible for shipping damage on items returned to us. A 20% restocking fee will be applied to all returns unless an item is documented as significantly not as described(not as described does not cover adjustment preferences, playability, feel, general opinions about the item, or other subjective items such as tone or sound quality)or damaged. There will be no returns or approval period on discounted or sale items. At the end of the day, we want happy customers and will work with a buyer within reason to make sure they are pleased with their purchase. We are happy to answer questions from serious buyers, so please ask all questions before bidding. Not responsible for errors in this listing. Shelton's Guitars loves vintage and used musical instruments. It's what we do. Let's keep it fun!