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The Ibanez '''GR220''' is a [[Ghostrider series]] guitar model introduced in 1995. Like all GR models, the GR220 features an alder body, maple top with a set-in mahogany neck and rosewood fingerboard, and is similar to the [[GR520]] with its carved maple top and a Full Tune bridge and tailpiece. The GR220 is the only GR with P-90-like single coil pickups.
  
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==Specifications==
  
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|year =1995-1996 (''EU:'' 1995)
  
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|made =Korea
  
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|colors =BK (Black) / TB (Transparent Blue)/ TG (Trasparent Green)
  
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|matbody =Alder with Bound Maple top
  
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|matneck =Mahogany
  
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|matfb =Bound Rosewood
  
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|nj =[[Set-in]]
  
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|neck =GR
  
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|scale =628mm/24.75"
  
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|frets =22 / Regular
  
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|bridge =[[Full Tune]]
  
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|hw =Chrome
  
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The '''GR220''' is a [[Ghostrider series]] solid body electric guitar model introduced by [[Ibanez]] in 1995. It was made in South Korea, initially by [[Samick]] in 1995 and later by [[Cort]] in 1996.
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The GR220 features a carved maple top on an alder body mated with a set-in mahogany neck with a 22-fret rosewood fingerboard with pearloid dot position markers. Components include a pair of direct mounted Ibanez P90 soapbar [[single coil pickups]] and a Tune-o-matic style Full Tune bridge with tailpiece.
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The [[GR520]] is a similar model with a pair of [[humbucking pickup]]s and split block fretboard inlays.
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The GR220 was discontinued along with the entire Ghostrider line after 1996.
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== Specifications ==
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| name =
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| series = Ghostrider series
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| year = 1995–1996
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| area = Europe ''1995'' / USA
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| made = South Korea
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| colors = Black (BK) / Transparent Blue (TB) / Transparent Red (TR)
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| bodytype = Solid body
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| matbody = Alder w/ maple top w/ binding
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| matneck = Mahogany
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| matfb = Rosewood w/ binding
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| nj = [[Set-in]]
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| neck = [[GR (neck type)|GR]]
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| scale = {{24.75}}
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| nut = Ivory plastic
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| frets = 22
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| fretsize = regular
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| bridge = [[Full Tune]] fixed
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| tailpiece = Full Tune
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| hw = Chrome
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| pucon = SS
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| puneck = Ibanez [[GRP90]] ''soapbar'' {{S}}
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| pubridge = Ibanez [[GRP90]] ''soapbar'' {{S}}
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| control = {{VT3}}
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| inlay = Pearl dot
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| tuners =
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| tuning = <!-- E standard -->
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| knobs = Speed
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| knob_color = gold
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== Images ==
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| title = Additional details
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| SS 3-way.png | Pickup switching diagram
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| Controls VT3 ARZ.png | Control layout
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== Sources ==
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* [[1995 Europe catalog]] ([[:File:1995 Europe catalog p20-21.jpg|page 20]])
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* [[1996 USA catalog]] ([[:File:1996 USA catalog p24-25.jpg|page 24]])
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GR220 TB
GR220 Transparent Blue Red copyright sprite

The GR220 is a Ghostrider series solid body electric guitar model introduced by Ibanez in 1995. It was made in South Korea, initially by Samick in 1995 and later by Cort in 1996.

The GR220 features a carved maple top on an alder body mated with a set-in mahogany neck with a 22-fret rosewood fingerboard with pearloid dot position markers. Components include a pair of direct mounted Ibanez P90 soapbar single coil pickups and a Tune-o-matic style Full Tune bridge with tailpiece.

The GR520 is a similar model with a pair of humbucking pickups and split block fretboard inlays.

The GR220 was discontinued along with the entire Ghostrider line after 1996.

Specifications

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Specifications for GR220
Year(s) offered: 1995–1996
Sold in: Europe 1995 / USA
Made in: South Korea
Finish(es): Black (BK) / Transparent Blue (TB) / Transparent Red (TR)
Body
Body type:
Solid body
Body material:
Alder w/ maple top w/ binding
Neck joint:
Set-in
Bridge:
Full Tune fixed
Tailpiece:
Full Tune
Knob style:
Speed (gold)
Hardware color:
Chrome
Neck
Neck type:
GR
Neck material:
Mahogany
Scale length:
628mm/ 24¾"
Fingerboard material:
Rosewood w/ binding
Fingerboard inlays:
Pearl dot
Frets:
22 / regular
Nut:
Ivory plastic
Electronics
Pickup configuration:
SS
Bridge pickup:
Ibanez GRP90 soapbar (S)
Neck pickup:
Ibanez GRP90 soapbar (S)
Controls:
Master volume / master tone / 3-way toggle pickup selector
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Images

Additional details
SS 3-way
Pickup switching diagram
Controls VT3 ARZ
Control layout

Sources

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