1976 Gibson 'THUNDERBIRD BASS Sunburst, Limited Edition 76'
Reissue, in very nice conditions, super fast neck with very good frets ALL
ORIGINAL Comes in Original Gibson Hard Case OHC code BA630
Made only in 1976, the Thunderbird 76 Bicentennial model has a full 34.5inch
scale, and chrome humbucking pickups that give these basses their huge
sound.Full neck-through mahogany neck, with Mahogany body 'wings', this bass
resonates beautifully, yet weighs a very comfortable. Strong Sound All original
come with Gibson Hard Case. Thunderbird 1976 Series U.S.A. Sunburst, Pick Ups: 2
Thunderbird Humbuckers. Body: Mahogany. Neck: Mahogany. Fingerboard: Rosewood.
Number of Frets: 20. Scale Length: 34 ½ inches. Options: Raised Neck-Through
Construction Dot Inlays Chrome Hardware Two Piece Bridge and Stop Bar Two Volume
Controls One Tone Control Gibson made their "76" Bicentennial T-Bird in 1976 and
1977. Most of the production was actually in 1977 due to the fact that it took
them a long time to ramp up production in 1976 and had to carry it over to 1977
in order to fill their dealers orders. Here are the totals you're looking for.
Natural = 461 Tobaccoburst = 833 Ebony = 392 White = 127 You can tell which year
a Thunderbird was made by its serial number. A serial number starting with 00
was made in 1976 and one starting with 06 was made in 1977.