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JEM7RB
Steve Vai Signature Model

SN: N/A YEAR: N/A OWNER: © Ibanez catalogue 1988

Details & History

BODY AMERICAN BASSWOOD
NECK MAPLE 1Pc
SCALE N/A
FRETBOARD ROSEWOOD
INLAY PEARL DOT
BRIDGE
TAIL
EDGE
TOP LOK III
HARDWARE COSMO
PICKUP CONFIG H-S-H
PICKUP'S DiMARZIO (N)
DiMARZIO S (M)
DiMARZIO (B)
CONTROL 1VOL 1TONE
5WAY
FINISHES RB (ROOT BEER)

 

 

SN: N/A YEAR: N/A OWNER: Catalogue Shot © Ibanez 1989 USA

Details & History

 

BODY AMERICAN BASSWOOD
NECK 1Pc MAPLE
FRETBOARD ROSEWOOD
BRIDGE IBANEZ EDGE
TOP LOK III
HARDWARE COSMO BLACK
PICKUP CONFIG H-S-H
PICKUP'S 2 X DiMARZIO SINGLE
1 X DiMARZIO HUM
CONTROL 1VOL 1TONE
5WAY
FINISHES RB (ROOT BEER)

 

 

SN: N/A YEAR: N/A OWNER: Catalogue Shot © Ibanez 1988

Details & History

 

BODY AMERICAN BASSWOOD
NECK 1Pc MAPLE
FRETBOARD ROSEWOOD
BRIDGE IBANEZ EDGE
TOP LOK III
HARDWARE COSMO BLACK
PICKUP CONFIG H-S-H
PICKUP'S 2 X DiMARZIO SINGLE
1 X DiMARZIO HUM
CONTROL 1VOL 1TONE
5WAY
FINISHES RB (ROOT BEER)

 

 

SN: 915798 YEAR: 1989 OWNER: Brent J. Duersch

Details & History

Body Basswood
Neck Non-original maple neck, traditional neck joint with Jem plate, 25.5" scale
Fretboard Rosewood, 24 frets with abalone dot inlays
Pickups (3) Dimarzio PAF Pro  DP151/?/151 pickups in H/S/H configuration-- mounted to pickguard
Controls 1 volume, 1 tone, split 5-way switch
Finish Natural finish

Black plastic pickguard

Ibanez logo on black headstock

Black chrome hardware

Trem Original Edge with locking nut, lion's claw routing allows the trem to be pulled up farther
Mods Black straploks installed

Installed Fretware abalone dot inlays (overlays)

Other misc. stuff Body has old-style large  "monkey grip" handle routed into it.

Body has tilt-up output jack.

Serial number #915798
Production year  
Year acquired 2001
Made in Japan
From Used--E-bay
More Specs Ibanez website
Jemsite.com
Dimarzio website
Fretware website
*If any specs are not correct, please let me know... I got most of these figures off the 'net and by word-of-mouth, so they may not be 100% accurate, and I may just be ignorant enough to believe it.

 

SN: 1988 Catalogue shot  YEAR: 88-89 OWNER: 

Details & History

'Root Beer' (the picture never does this one justice) DiMarzio PAF-Pro Hums JEM single, boring dot inlay work and large ugly monkey grip set this JEM apart from the rest. Can't help thinking they could have done more with the lovely finish. ED.

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