Aside from sporting the standard alder body and rosewood fingerboard, the 112 also comes with more color options. Yamaha pacifica 112v electric guitarthe yamaha pacifica 112v electric guitar provides a balanced resonant sound with its alder body. Yamaha pacifica 112j manuals and user guides, guitar. Construction bolton scale length 25 12 648mm fingerboard rosewood radius 34 350mm frets 22 body alder neck maple bridge vintage tremolo pickups single coil x. The yamaha pacifica 712 is a madeintaiwan strat like guitar similar to the yamaha pacifica 912 but lacks the dimarzio pickups and features an alder body in contrast to a swamp ash body on the yamaha pacifica 912. The pacifica series itself is wide ranging and has several high end models. To open downloaded files you need acrobat reader or similar pdf reader. Find great deals on ebay for yamaha pacifica 112v and yamaha pacifica 112j.
Yamaha pacifica 112 stratstyle guitar cam to me the whole instrument has been disassembled, cleaned, reassembled and set up to yamaha factory spec with some new rotosound nickelwound mediu. Henk in south africa has gone to town on his 112, adding very nice white graphtech bridge saddles, a pearl scratchplate, very expensive fishman active pickups that give you a traditional strat sound plus a bit of texas specials style grit via a push pull on the tone pot, with the battery sitting in. The yamaha pacifica series one of the best electric guitar values for over a decade, yamaha pacifica guitars are well known for great tone and outstanding playability. Featuring a comfortcontoured body, vintagestyle vibrato, and 3way switching of the 2humbucker pickup configuration. My first ever electric guitar was the pacifica 112. The yamaha pac112j pacifica comes with a custom yamaha ceramic humbucker in the bridge position, perfect for when you want to rock hard and heavy. Yamaha pacifica is the name of a series of electric guitars manufactured by yamaha. The yamaha pacifica is a beginner guitar because that is the pricepoint that the marketing department at yamaha wanted to shoot for and the designers and the factory bosses found a way to create a guitar that can fit easily in that pricepoint in terms of material, parts, and labor costs. Im hoping this site can become a popular place to visit for likeminded yamaha pacifica fans all around the world. At a remarkably reasonable price the guitar features a solid alder body, the powerful bridge humbucker and two singlecoil pickups. Yamaha pacifica 112j workshop service repair manual.
Yamaha pacifica 112j electric guitar revolution music store. This guitar has a maple neck that encourages bright tones while the rosewood fretboard creates mellow tone. Pickups for a yamaha pacifica 112 read 6882 times mr. Yamaha pacifica guitars this is the fan site for all things. The yamaha pickups hss configuration have staggered pole pieces and the. Yamaha pacifica 112j 112xj service manual download.
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I cant decide which i prefer, but im beginning to lean toward through j for the thicker, though muddier tone. I buy it immediately without really checking it out due to every dickhead on forums repeating what theyve read. Which yamaha pacifica 012 vs 112j vs 112v vs others. View and download yamaha pacifica 012 service manual online. The colours and finishes shown may vary from those on the actual products. The pacifica is one of the best north american guitars to be created. Pacifica 012 musical instrument pdf manual download. Youll need to confirm this is the correct pick guard by printing it at 100% scale. Service manuals, schematics, eproms for electrical technicians.
Buy yamaha pacifica 112v electric guitar online bajaao. Questiondo you prefer the yamaha pacifica 112j or the. The guitar is in excellent condition with no chips, dents or marks. All listings current page auction buy it now classified ads. Initially intended by lasner and knapp as a test project, yamaha japan chose to produce the instruments. Show the world your beautiful or unusual yamaha pacifica. Now after a few changes i like it my modifications are.
One of my local shops gives me excellent deals on yamaha and he can offer me the pacifica pac012, the pac012dlx or the pac112. Yamaha pac012dlx pacifica series hss deluxe electric. The guitar is well known for great tone and outstanding playability at an low price compared to gibsons. Originally this guitar was billed as a squier stratocaster killer, featuring solid bodywoods as opposed to the rumoured plywood squiers of that time. My 14year old daughter wants to learn electric and i want to get her off to a solid start with a good troublefree guitar which will eventually become her reliable beater when she upgrades. Find great deals on ebay for yamaha pacifica 112 and yamaha electric guitar. I just bought and old used pacifica 112 and im going to give it a make over.
Ive attached a picture of all four of the guitars that you wanted a comparison for. Yamaha pac112jnat pacifica series hss electric guitar. After playing, wipe the entire guitar down, including strings. I think i can attach that to a post in a thread, but if it doesnt work i can email it to anyone who wants it. Yamaha pac112jlb pacifica series hss electric guitar lake blue w rosewood fretboard. Yamaha pacifica 112 stratocaster style guitar in n. It also comes with original instruction manual and tools such as allen keys and truss rod. View and download yamaha pacifica 112j service manual online. Even with orthodox bolton structure, the pacifica series has been constructed to respond to various genres and playing styles. The difference between the pacifica 112j and the pacifica 112v is the use of the alnicov pickups. Pac112xj is a solid, doublecut rocker with a top quality alder body and maple neck. Yamaha pacifica pac112j electric guitar lake blue for. The line was originally designed in yamaha s california customshop by rich lasner, working with guitar builder leo knapp. Questiondo you prefer the yamaha pacifica 112j or the 112v.
The yamaha pacifica has been, for the past two decades, one of the most popular beginners electric guitars ever. The pacifica 112 is well known for its great tone, versatility, playability and quality finish. Designed to be player focused, the pacifica range offers sound, feel and versatility ready for any style or stage. The yamaha pacifica 112 holds tuning well but the nut. Pacifica 112j electronics upgrade unread post by adamlovesgin. Even with orthodox bolton structure, pacifica series has been constructed to respond to various genres and play styles. Yamaha pac112vovs pacifica series hss electric guitar old violin sunburst w rosewood fretboard. Largest resource of downloadable pdf pickguard templates for guitar and bass.
Will it fit custom pickguard pdf templates custom pickguards javascript seems to be disabled in your browser. For sale is my yamaha pacifica 112j hss electric guitar in old violin sunburst. The yamaha pacifica 112j has been one of the favourites in the yamaha lineup for over a decade. Its pickup configuration provides a wide range of sound, from bottomless heavy distortion to clean, shimmery tones. The pacifica series is a great series to start off with on the yamaha brand. The colors and finishes shown may vary from those on the actual products. They both sound cry different, the j having ceramic pickups and the v alnicos. User manuals, guides and specifications for your yamaha pacifica 112j guitar. Please note this is the official service and repair manual in pdf format, no scannedin or bootlegged. This is the information for the above make and model. I want it to be a sweet sounding guitar suited for 60s rock and blues.
What are the differences between yamaha pacifica 112v. Originally the most affordable of the yamaha pacifica range which debuted in 1990, and was designed by yamaha s usa team, primarily exibanez designer rich lasner, the 112 first appeared in 1993 and not only overtook all previous and subsequent pacifica models in terms of sales, it actually proved a benchmark for quality and specification. To open downloaded files you need acrobat reader or similar pdf reader program. Its pu configuration provides a wide range of sound character from bottomless heavy distortion to clearcut clean sound. Beautiful color finish, chrome hardware, and quality construction. With reasonable care, your yamaha electric guitar will age gracefully and provide many years of superlative musical service. Pac112xj is one of many models from the famous pacifica series made by yamaha. I dont work for yamaha guitars, and i have absolutely nothing to do with the company.
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Scale legnths are the same pacifica has humbucking pickups and 2 single coils. However, it is the entry level 112v and 112j models that have cemented the pacifica in the hearts and minds of thousands of guitarists. Yamaha pacifica 112 for sale in uk view 61 bargains. Some times i am not sure whether its the problem with my piece or price of having a small guitar but it is very difficult to tune emajor as tuner keeps oscillating between too high and too low so i dont know which way to turn the peg. Pacifica overview electric guitars yamaha corporation.
First launched in 1990, the pacifica series was driven by the california session scene where versatility, performance and individuality were key. The range this trio of versatile pickups offers lets you explore all kinds of. Will it fit custom pickguard pdf templates custom pickguards. Yamaha pacifica guitars this is the fan site for all. Pacifica overview electric guitars yamaha united states. The 112 is the next step up from the 012 and is generally a more popular electric guitar. So, i see a used 112j in a shop, and think wow, just my luck. Yamaha pacifica 112j 112xj 112 j 112xj full service manual. First launched in 1990, the pacifica series was driven by the california session scene where. This guitar is equipped with three alnico magnet pickups. One of the best electric guitar values for over a decade, yamaha pacifica guitars are well known for great tone and outstanding playability. Like the 912 it features a total access neck joint, a compound radius neck and a vintage pro ii bridge. Database contains 1 yamaha pacifica 112j manuals available for free online viewing or downloading in pdf. Two singlecoil pickups in the middle and neck positions offer up all kinds of clean, rocking singlecoil tones as well.
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