Vigier Unveil 2013 New Releases -
Hot from this year's NAMM show in Anaheim, California.
Vigier, pioneers of carbon fibre technology stunned those inattendances at this year's winter NAMM with some superb newreleases for 2013, including two limited edition Excalibur models(the Excalibur Thirteen and Special). Below we round up thefull specs of these stunning new axes.
Excalibur Special 2013 Limited Edition
- 10/90 carbon reinforced neck, 24 frets (25.6" scale)- available with Rosewood or Maple fingerboard, StainlessSteel frets, Zero Fret, Teflon Nut and Flexretainer.
- Vigier 2011 tremolo pivoting on needles bearings.
- Body; French Alder with Maple top.
- Pickups; DiMarzio PAF Pro / FS1 / Tone Zone,
- Finishes; Aluminium Purple (w/ Matching mirrorpickguard), Aluminium Black (w/ Matching mirrorpickguard), Aluminium Green (w/ Matching mirror pickguard)and Aluminium Blue (w/ Matching mirror pickguard).
Excalibur Thirteen
- 10/90 carbon reinforced neck, 24 frets (25.6" scale)- available with Rosewood or Maple fingerboard, StainlessSteel frets, Zero Fret, Teflon Nut, Flexretainer.
- Vigier 2011 tremolo pivoting on needles bearings.
- Body; French Alder
- Pickups; Amber 'Rock' w/ Killswitch.
- Finishes; Volcano Red.
Expert Retro 54 Normandie Red
- 10/90 carbon reinforced neck, 22 frets (25.6" scale)- available with Rosewood or Maple fingerboard, StainlessSteel frets, Zero Fret, Teflon Nut, Flexretainer.
- Vigier 2011 tremolo pivoting on needles bearings.
- Body; French Alder
- Pickups; DiMarzio DP416 / DP416 / DP408.
- Finishes; Normandy Red.
Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal Signature DoubleBfoot
- 2 x 10/90 carbon reinforced necks, both 24 frets(24.8" scale) - 1 fretted (with Rosewood fingerboard,Stainless Steel frets, Zero Fret, Teflon Nut, Flexretainer 'stringtree') and 1 fretless (with Imetal fingerboard).
- Vigier 2017 tremolo pivoting on needles bearings, resting flaton the body.
- Body; Honduras Mahogany.
- Pickups; DiMarzio 2 x Chopper / Tone Zone (w/ unique 5-wayswitching inc. out of phase).
- Finishes; Black Matte or Gold.
- Other; 2 x thimbles, with special magnetic cavity storage, forquick access.
