flying v

  1. K

    Epiphone Flying V

    Hi, I won an auction for this beauty for $200. I have not yet seen it or tried it, but I am going to pick it up on thursday (cant wait)! I was wondering if anyone could tell me anything about this instrument and whether it seems like a good buy or not? Thank you! :)
  2. MandolinPlayer

    Stolen FLYING V Bass

    Hey Y'all, I had an Orange Custom flying V bass stolen out of my car about a year ago. I heard stories of stolen gear popping up in pawn shops around the 1 year window from the break-in. It's probably gone, but I'm still hopeful. It was a kick ass bass, painted orange with the word "CRUSH"...
  3. Neo1

    Makes me want to go out and buy a Flying V...

    I don't play guitar, but if I did, I'd have to get one. Something about them screams....(fill in the blank): Hardshell case for FLYING V guitar - 2 available - musical...
  4. Epiphone Goth '58 Flying V, optional CoffinCase
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    For sale Epiphone Goth '58 Flying V, optional CoffinCase

    Epiphone Goth '58 Flying V Mfr: 2004, Saein factory, Korea Guitar: Original owner, well cared for. Pickups are hotter than traditional V pickups. Lightweight, plays great. The rubber grip makes it possible to play sitting down with the guitar across your leg. I mainly play bass these days, and...
    $400.00 to $550.00
  5. Miles_ONeal

    SOLD Epiphone Goth '58 Flying V, optional CoffinCase

    Epiphone Goth '58 Flying V Mfr: 2004, Saein factory, Korea Guitar: Original owner, well cared for. Pickups are hotter than traditional V pickups. Lightweight, plays great. The rubber grip makes it possible to play sitting down with the guitar across your leg. I mainly play bass these days, and...
  6. Epiphone Flying V Short Scale Bass
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    For sale Epiphone Flying V Short Scale Bass

    Cool fun bass that I just don't play. My rule is anything that I haven't played in a year I have to let go. Currently it has a EMG BTC preamp in it, but I have the original electronics as well. I also bought a Coffin gig bag for it that I will include. $425 including CONUS shipping and...
    $425.00
  7. backtobass

    SOLD Epiphone Flying V Short Scale Bass

    Cool fun bass that I just don't play. My rule is anything that I haven't played in a year I have to let go. Currently it has a EMG BTC preamp in it, but I have the original electronics as well. I also bought a Coffin gig bag for it that I will include. $425 including CONUS shipping and...
  8. Computerklaus

    Gibson Flying V 2012 Glossy?

    Greetings, I've got me a Gibson 2011 V for a fair price, about 900US, but now I am noticing that this particular piece has a glossy finish insetead of the official satin one. Does Gibson give away that kind of info? I mailed them once to get to know how many V's they made in 011 & 012 - We...
  9. Serial

    Serial

  10. IMG_2926

    IMG_2926

  11. IMG_2922

    IMG_2922

  12. IMG_2919

    IMG_2919

  13. IMG_2620

    IMG_2620

    The Tobacco-burst bass in the rear is a Gibson Satin finish, in contrast, the V seems pretty glossy to me
  14. Bass1

    Bass1

  15. ctmullins

    Winter 2019 Build Off - the EUV

    Not too long ago this older, handsome, virile gentleman: had a romantic encounter with this slender, elegant, younger lady: This winter we will meet their love child. :cool: Woods will be maple, figured cherry, and ebony: (Upright fingerboard courtesy of Gollihur Music - Upright...
  16. Gibson Flying V Bass 2013
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    For sale Gibson Flying V Bass 2013

    Selling my 2013 Gibson Flying V Bass. It was a limited run. Can't find one for sale anywhere. It has never left the house, only played a handful of times. Still has original strings, that how little I play it. The pickups in this thing are HOT! Neck is very fast. More photos available and can...
    $3,500.00
  17. indodust

    For Sale Gibson Flying V Bass 2013

    Selling my 2013 Gibson Flying V Bass. It was a limited run. Can't find one for sale anywhere. It has never left the house, only played a handful of times. Still has original strings, that how little I play it. The pickups in this thing are HOT! Neck is very fast. More photos available and can...
  18. Epiphone Brent Hinds Ltd. Ed. Flying V Electric Guitar w/PAF Style Pickups
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    For sale Epiphone Brent Hinds Ltd. Ed. Flying V Electric Guitar w/PAF Style Pickups

    DESCRIPTION This is a mint condition used Limited Edition Epiphone Brent Hinds Flying V Custom. The peel off plastic is still on the pickups, pickguard, and base plate. Any images that look like they show scratches are just on this protective film, not the guitar. As noted below, the pickups...
    $600.00
  19. tlite

    SOLD Epiphone Brent Hinds Ltd. Ed. Flying V Electric Guitar w/PAF Style Pickups

    DESCRIPTION This is a mint condition used Limited Edition Epiphone Brent Hinds Flying V Custom. The peel off plastic is still on the pickups, pickguard, and base plate. Any images that look like they show scratches are just on this protective film, not the guitar. As noted below, the pickups...
  20. Korladis
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    For sale SX Flying V aged white

    SX Flying V that I bought and lightly modified over a decade ago. Selling it because I'm trying to get rid of the excess gear I have, and I haven't played this guitar in far too long. I modified it with a Duncan Distortion bridge pickup, and Planet Waves locking tuners, as well as Dunlop...
    $200.00
  21. Korladis

    SOLD SX Flying V aged white

    SX Flying V that I bought and lightly modified over a decade ago. Selling it because I'm trying to get rid of the excess gear I have, and I haven't played this guitar in far too long. I modified it with a Duncan Distortion bridge pickup, and Planet Waves locking tuners, as well as Dunlop...
  22. dustybass

    Passive Bartolini pick ups for Epiphone flying V and Explorer basses.

    Have any of you swapped out the stock pups for Bart's? Trying to avoid cutting as much as I can. Were you happy with the results? Any and all ideas, options are considered. They are sentimental favorites and would love to upgrade them. I retro-fitted the V with an aluminum bridge (replaced that...
  23. PinkFloydDan

    Got my Eastwood Flying V today

    The bass is very light. It is made in China, which I did not know when I bought it. Thought they made their basses in Canada. Anyway, for the price I paid (about $650 shipped and fees because my credit card charges foreign transaction fees for Canadian charges even thought it shipped from USA) I...
  24. Flying V

    Flying V

    2012 Gibson Flying V Bass in Cherry
  25. NoFiller

    Wanted 2012 or 2016 Gibson Flying V Bass

    Not sure how I missed the drop of the 2016 Flying Vs, but if anyone has one to sell or trade, please PM me! Thanks!
  26. ALLPARTS (GOTOH) LES PAUL, ES-335, FLYING V GUITAR TUNERS, KEYSTONE BUTTONS, NICKLE

    For trade ALLPARTS (GOTOH) LES PAUL, ES-335, FLYING V GUITAR TUNERS, KEYSTONE BUTTONS, NICKLE

    ALLPARTS (GOTOH) LES PAUL, ES-335, FLYING V GUITAR TUNERS, KEYSTONE BUTTONS, NICKLE These are a BRAND NEW and complete Set, they have NOT been opened. Gotoh SD90 3x3 Vintage style tuning key set with plastic Keystone buttons. Nickel finish. 15:1 tuning ratio. Includes all screws and bushings...
  27. xtrparts

    For Trade ALLPARTS (GOTOH) LES PAUL, ES-335, FLYING V GUITAR TUNERS, KEYSTONE BUTTONS, NICKLE

    ALLPARTS (GOTOH) LES PAUL, ES-335, FLYING V GUITAR TUNERS, KEYSTONE BUTTONS, NICKLE These are a BRAND NEW and complete Set, they have NOT been opened. Gotoh SD90 3x3 Vintage style tuning key set with plastic Keystone buttons. Nickel finish. 15:1 tuning ratio. Includes all screws and bushings...
  28. E

    Schafer Flying V Bass

    Hi, I have a Schafer Flying V bass that I'm trying to find info about. Does anyone know where I can find it on the web or other means? Thanks.
  29. Epiphone Korina Flying V Bass
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    For sale Epiphone Korina Flying V Bass

    This is a really cool and hard to find bass. Hate to part with it but have my eye on something so I have to make room. Great playing short scale, and fun to jam with. Has Thunderbird Pickups and I'm selling it with the OHSC. Feel free to ask me any questions...
    $450.00
  30. backtobass

    SOLD Epiphone Korina Flying V Bass

    This is a really cool and hard to find bass. Hate to part with it but have my eye on something so I have to make room. Great playing short scale, and fun to jam with. Has Thunderbird Pickups and I'm selling it with the OHSC. Feel free to ask me any questions...
  31. ptensioned

    NBD: Gibson Flying V 2012 reissue

    I've been meaning to post this NBD for ages, but, well, you know. Life and stuff. This came in as a trade to my local shop, and as soon as I heard, I asked to try it out. It came in with loose inserts from the typical misaligned three-point bridge, and a few dings and nicks. Otherwise, the...
  32. Tokai Flying V

    Tokai Flying V

  33. Tokai Flying V

    Tokai Flying V

  34. Tokai Flying V

    Tokai Flying V

  35. b-bottom

    Flying V bass kits

    Has anyone bought one of these? And if so what do you think about the quality? I can't find a reasonably priced "classic" looking flying v bass so I've been looking a little more closely at these as a base to build something decent. Thoughts?
  36. Hondo Formula 1 LONG SCALE Flying V Bass

    For sale Hondo Formula 1 LONG SCALE Flying V Bass

    This is an early 80's Hondo Formula 1 LONG SCALE flying V. In a world of short scale Flying V's, this bass is a rarity and a gem. I bought it with the original neck. It was too thin and buzzy so I had a brand new Allparts Tele bass neck installed and had the headstock painted red. The neck alone...
    $345.00
  37. vbroden

    For Sale Hondo Formula 1 LONG SCALE Flying V Bass

    This is an early 80's Hondo Formula 1 LONG SCALE flying V. In a world of short scale Flying V's, this bass is a rarity and a gem. I bought it with the original neck. It was too thin and buzzy so I had a brand new Allparts Tele bass neck installed and had the headstock painted red. The neck alone...
  38. H

    Flying V Bass Body

    Would someone here be willing to make a flying V bass body for around 60$?
  39. M

    How to revive an Epi '58 Korina Flying V Bass

    Hi everybody! My wife bought me an Epiphone '58 Korina Flying V bass for Xmas and,as cool as it is to look at,it just doesn't have a real good tone.It lacks warmth and definition.The biggest issue is that the p/u's come pre-wired to the pickguard,along with the knobs and p/u toggle...
  40. J

    Did Ibanez manufacture Flying V bass guitars a long long time ago?

    Hey everybody. Hope there are a few Ibanez players here. I recently did some research on Ibanez electric basses. And today I discovered something interesting. On vintage bass forum, I came across a pic of a really old Ibanez bass guitar in the shape of a Gibson Flying V. Check it out- Did...