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From a catalog:
Vantage VS-600 “Rainbow” Series Guitars & Basses
The hottest addition to the extensive line of Vantage guitars and basses, the VS600″Rainbow” Series feature a dazzling array of exciting rock
and roll colors providing a dynamic visual impact matchthe wideranging sounds produced by the Vantage VS600 instruments. In additiion to the Sundown Red,
California Blue and Midnight “Black” electric” finishes, the VS600 “Rainbow” Series also feature custom-engineered Vantage humbucking pickups for a powerful,
varied sound. The VS600 “Rainbow” Series comfortable, fst action and double cutaway designensure playing ease and maximum accessibilityto the instrument.
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| Specifications |
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| Scale length |
25½ inches |
| Number of frets |
22 frets |
| Body (material & Construction) |
Mahogany with laminated maple center block and walnut stripes. |
| Neck (material & Construction) |
Three-piece laminated mahognay detachable with adustable truss rod. |
| Fingerboard |
Rosewood |
| Pickups |
Two Vantage #450PF custom-engineered humbucking pickup. (Humbucker) |
| Controls |
One volume control on the earlier models. Two Volum controls later.
One Tone control.
Coil tap switch circuit.
Pickup selector switch. |
| Bridge |
Two-way adjustable combination bridge/tailpiece. |
| Tailpiece |
Thru-body type |
| Tuners |
Chrome plated, die-cast precision tunres. |
| Nut |
Black (cream) plastic speed knobs. |
| Hardware |
Chrome |
| Finishes |
Sundown Red
California Blue
Midnight Black |
| In production |
1981 |
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Sources:
Catalog 1
Pictures:
(The guitars may have been modified by it’s owners over the years…)
