ABEL AXE

  • Abel Axe Teal aluminium bodied electric guitar 1995
    Abel Axe Teal aluminium bodied electric guitar 1995

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1994 to 1996

The Abel Axe was an aluminium bodied electric guitar. The body of the Abel Axe was CNC machined from a solid slab of aircraft grade aluminium.
The Abel Axe had two Kent Armstrong pickups, Sperzel locking tuners, a Kahler tremolo (Abel Axe-T) or Gotoh fixed bridge, a bolt-on maple neck with 22 fret rosewood fingerboard (25.5 inch scale).
All guitars were sold direct to the customer.Prices (in 1995) were $995 with fixed bridge and $1095 with tremolo. You could buy the body only for $450.
There were six colour options: red, black, blue, teal, violet and aluminium (silver). The colours were not painted but anodized. Production of the ABEL AXE began in 1994 and ended in 1996

Specifications (18)

Body

Body materialaluminum body
Body shape featuresdouble cutaway
Hollow bodysemi-hollow body

Hardware

Bridgestrings-through bridge
Hardware colorblack hardware
TunersSperzel tuners

Fretboard

Fingerboard position markersdot fingerboard position markers

General

Finish colorsblack finish, blue finish, red finish, violet finish
Finish effectsaluminum anodized finish
Number of strings6 strings

Neck

Neck jointbolt on neck
Neck materialmaple neck
Number of frets22 fret
Tuner layoutsix-in-a-row tuners

Controls

Pickup selector controls3-way selector switch
Volume controls1 volume control

Electronics

Pickups brand and modelKent Armstrong pickup(s)
Pickups configuration2 humbucker pickups

Prices (1)

DatePriceConditionNameComments
2013$3000excellentThis is an Abel Axe electric bass guitar.

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Abel Axe



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