Vintage VS6 ReIssued, Cherry Red Overview
With its Mahogany body providing resonance, tone and ‘correct weight’ comfort, the Vintage VS6 is a solid body, double cutaway guitar that, via its two rich and singing Wilkinson MWVC Double Coil pickups, is capable of turning its hand to anything; rock solid rhythm chords, fuzz soaked drop tunings, minimalistic funk chops, or soaring solos - the VS6 will astound you with a versatile and vivid array of tones.
A one piece Mahogany neck with classic Vintage ‘soft C’ profile provides instant comfort, speed, and accuracy which is complimented and enhanced by the superbly crafted 12” radius Lignum Rosa™ fingerboard, and its 22 Medium Jumbo profile frets; outstanding tonal transfer, response and durability with an incredibly positive feel.
Wilkinson's superbly engineered Tune-O-Matic bridge enables spot on intonation and excellent tuning stability when combined with the smooth and well cut Graphtech NuBone nut, and Vintage tulip deluxe machine heads.
Whether you're searching for your first guitar or your last, every member of the Vintage ReIssued Series is a keeper. Play on.
FeaturesWhat Vintage say:
The Vintage VS6 ReIssued Series is a solid body, double cutaway guitar that can turn its hand to anything. Be it rock solid rhythm chords providing the engine room for your sound, drop tunings soaked in fuzz, or soaring lead guitar solos which steal the spotlight, the VS6 will astound you with its versatility and vivid array of diverse tones.
- Body: Mahogany body provides resonance, tone and ‘correct weight’ comfort. The Vintage VS6 features a unique, evolutionary, offset double cut body shape, ingeniously-designed offset heel and enhanced treble side cutaway providing improved access to the upper reaches of the fretboard.
- Bridge: The Wilkinson T.O.M. bridge with stop tailpiece provides fine tuning for each string, allowing you to intonate your guitar to a fine degree.
- Pickups: Pair of Wilkinson MWVC Double Coils for traditional tones combined with contemporary power.
- Controls:Twin master Volume and Tone controls with three-way pickup selector switch.
- Machine Heads: Wilkinson WJ44 three-a-side machine heads. Simple, effective smooth action for increased tuning stability.
- Neck: Hard rock Maple with classic Vintage ‘soft C’ profile for instant comfort, speed, accuracy and great feel.
- Fingerboard: Traditional 12" radius Rosewood fingerboard provides positive feel and superior playability.
- Scale Length: 24.75" / 628mm.
- Frets: 22 Medium profile frets add to comfort, accuracy and overall positive feel of the Vintage VS6.
- Nut: 43mm Graphite nut, smooth and friction free.
- Headstock: Classic Vintage headstock design for balance and visual appeal.