DESCRIPTION
Have you ever wanted to preform dive bombs your bass? For your consideration a 1984 Guild SB 608 Flying Star Bass in black! The Flying Star was Nikki Sixx first signature model. As the bassit for Motley Crue, Nikki needed an instrument that stood out on stage but could handle the big 80s hair metal bass lines he was putting out. Chances are you wont see another bass in town!
Specs! This guitar is all original and in very good condition. Original tuners. Pointy headstock. Nut width measures 1-9/16″. Maple neck with a depth of .84″ at the first fret and .97″ at the twelfth fret. Rosewood fingerboard with a 10″ radius. It has a 34″ scale length. Original 22 jumbo frets. Mahogany body, the body finished in a black gloss, the neck is finished in a black satin. Original EMG P-J pick ups with CTS 25k pots. Factory Kahler Bass Whammy! Comes with its original hard shell case and Kahler bar. Weighs 9 pounds and 3.7 ounces.
If your a fan of Motley Crue this bass is a must! If you perform in any sort of hair metal or glam rock band this is your ticket to taking the show to the next stage! Through and through a super solid American made bass. The satin finish on the neck is very comfortable but still fast. The EMGs pack a big punch, loud, round and bassy! The Kahler Whammy is just to much fun! If you need a pointy bass that is solid and has a big sound, you better catch this Flying Star!
DETAILS
Year: 1984
Model: SB 608 Flying Star
Serial: 6100022
Finish: Black
Case: Comes with its original hard shell case.
Weight: 9 pounds and 3.7 ounces.
Condition: This bass is in very good condition.
Modifications: None.
Comments: This bass belongs on stage, its a star!