Overview
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Dates of manufacture:
1981 to 1985
GUILD manufactured the X-79-3 between 1981 and 1985. It was the 3 single coil pickup version of the Guild X-79 Skyhawk. It came with an adjusto-matic bridge and SP-6 stop tailpiece as standard - although you could get one with a tremolo bridge as a special order. Controls are single volume and tone with three mini switches for the pickups - allowing for 13 tonal combinations.
Specifications (19)
General
Dimensions | 972 × 546 × 38 mm |
Finish colors | Three tone sunburst, black finish, blue finish, purple finish, red finish, white finish |
Made in | USA |
Number of strings | 6 strings |
Scale length | 24.75 inches scale-length |
Controls
Controls material | black controls |
Number of control knobs | 2 control knobs |
Pickup selector controls | 3 pickup selector switches |
Tone controls | 1 tone control |
Volume controls | 1 volume control |
Electronics
Pickups configuration | 3 single coil pickups |
Hardware
Bridge | tune-o-matic bridge |
Hardware color | chrome hardware |
Tailpiece | stop tailpiece |
Neck
Neck joint | set neck |
Neck width | 1.65 inches wide at nut |
Number of frets | 24 fret |
Tuner layout | three-each-side |
Body
Pickguard material | black pickguard |
2 Comments
Guild x79 3 with kahler tremolo
Submitted by Ricky Casey (not verified) on
I have a X - 79 - 3 guild with kahler tremolo, it was a special order, my contact info is [email protected]
X-79-3 with Kahler tremolo
Submitted by Ricky Casey (not verified) on
Contact info is [email protected]