G&L Custom Shop JB in Candy Apple Red over empress ...

[Craig]

Recently posted on G&L's facebook page:

Here’s a G&L Custom Shop JB in Candy Apple Red over empress, mint guard, CLF•96 hand wound pickups, ebony fingerboard.
CS2105011 is headed to G&L Premier Dealer Rocket Music in Blacksburg, Virginia

[yowhatsshakin]

Based on the pickups, that is clearly not a JB but rather a Matador though with JB control panel.

- Jos

[Craig]

Based on the pickups, that is clearly not a JB but rather a Matador though with JB control panel.

- Jos

Nah, it is a JB body with LB-100 pickups.
Here are the pickup specs from the 1/1/2021-present Custom Shop Specifications & Options:

CLF-96-LB-N Handwound with wind specs based on ’96 LB-100 split coil.
42 gauge wire and 10,500 turns, approx. 7.6kΩ

[yowhatsshakin]

What a mutt!

- Jos

P.S. Does it have a 1½" nut?

[Craig]

What a mutt!

- Jos

P.S. Does it have a 1½" nut?

Probably, from the Custom Shop Price List Specs for the CS-JB:

JB ORDER CODE: CS-JB
Pickup: G&L Custom Shop Alnico V
Controls: volume, volume, tone
Neck profile: 1 1/2” Medium C (no neck profile options)
Radius: 9.5”
Body wood: alder on standard and solid finishes, swamp ash on Premier finishes
Finish: Standard finishes included

I checked Rocket Music's website, but don't see it listed yet.