Kilroy is all about... Posted October 21, 2005 Posted October 21, 2005 REDUCED TO $1K FOR BOTH OR $525 SEPARATE...shipped/insured!! '84 PURPLEBURST EXPLORER w/Seymour D wax-dipped 59B-M PUP in bridge; highly coveted, original Tim Shaw 'dirty finger' in neck; lots of checking, chips, and dips ....otherwise, no issues with neck, body, and plays a spanky, bluesy to mean overdrive when pushed....s/n 80264648 -from the guitar blue book- EXPLORER 83 (EXPLORER) - offset hourglass body, mahogany neck, 22-fret rosewood fingerboard with pearl dot inlay, tremolo tailpiece (Kahler and Floyd Rose systems), 6-on-a-side tuners, chrome hardware, 2 exposed coil humbucker pickups, 2 volume/tone controls, 3-position switch, available in Black and White finishes, mfg. 1984 to 1989. Grading 100% 98% 95% 90% 80% 70% 60% N/A n/a $800 $725 $695 $575 $475 $425 *In 1984, alder wood replaced Korina for the body. When the name was changed from the Explorer 83 to Explorer, this model was offered with optional custom graphics and original artist finishes. Yes, this guitar is alder:P cheap man's korina! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- '03 X-PLORER with 90% body, MINT (really mint w/out any disclaimers!)...only played twice...sitting w/in vault purchased from ' alpep' (paid $650) -from the guitar blue book- X-PLORER STUDIO (DSXS) - smaller poplar or swamp ash Explorer body size (90%), mahogany neck with rosewood fingerboard, pearloid dot inlays, two high output ceramic mini-humbucker pickups, tune-o-matic bridge with stopbar tailpiece, 24.75 in. scale, available in Studio Copper, Metallic Blue, Studio Blue (disc. 2004), Studio Red (disc. 2004), Studio Yellow (disc. 2004) Metallic Green (available 2004 only), Metallic Yellow (available 2004 only) or FSC certified swamp ash body with satin finish, mfg. 2003-04. Grading 100% 98% 95% 90% 80% 70% 60% n/a $800 $600 $550 $475 $425 $350 $300 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- why: attempting to generate $ for either HAMER custom order or buy Serial's blue strat; how much: $1.15kk (paypal's cool and i'll cover the fees ) for both pieces in a package deal!; shipping, boxing, original hard cases, and insurance inclusive w/in $1.15k ask price. or, will trade for early 80s fender strat (bowling bowl paint or International colors from '81, e.g. monaco yellow, capri orange, blow-me green. KILROY POSTS... rgkilroy@yahoo.com.......weekend/evening email; rgkilroy@dmv.state.nv.us...work email ( yes, i work for the DMV, BUT only as their attorney...which is worse..? )
bruce919 Posted October 21, 2005 Posted October 21, 2005 The X-Plorer Studio used to be mine. I regret trading it off to Alpep. Super light guitar with a voice its own. If I had some extra $$ I would make ya an offer to get it back.
Kilroy is all about... Posted October 21, 2005 Author Posted October 21, 2005 thanks for the posts and confirming the yellow gibber is a swell instrument! love your uncle rick picture! kilroy posts...
Kilroy is all about... Posted October 21, 2005 Author Posted October 21, 2005 serial- what x'plorer pro are you referring to? there's an '03 yellow x'plorer STUDIO and the '84 purpleburst explorer. serial ponders... kilroy posts...
kurtsstuff Posted October 22, 2005 Posted October 22, 2005 Kilroy is a smooth and righteous doood...even if he does work for the government as an attorney....Hmm??....hehe
Kilroy is all about... Posted October 24, 2005 Author Posted October 24, 2005 2nd page...BUMP...$1050 for BOTH GUITARS...paypal accepted kilroy post..
serial Posted October 24, 2005 Posted October 24, 2005 Inside joke. Thought you'd get THAT one! +2 for Kilroy being an A+ guy to deal with. Don't hold the DMV thing against the guy!
Kilroy is all about... Posted October 26, 2005 Author Posted October 26, 2005 BUMPED AND REDUCED TO $1K FOR BOTH; $525 SEPARATE..NEED TO MOVE!
elduave Posted October 27, 2005 Posted October 27, 2005 I'll give you $1K on a trade-in towards a custom order...
Jorge Posted October 27, 2005 Posted October 27, 2005 $525 SEPARATE..NEED TO MOVE! Kilroy, email sent on the X-plorer Studio.
Kilroy is all about... Posted October 27, 2005 Author Posted October 27, 2005 SOLD! SOLD! Thanks.. .homeys!
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