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[[File:MRG10_HBT.jpg|thumb|500px|MRG10 HBT]]The Ibanez '''MRG10''' is a [[J Custom]] [[RG]] model featuring a flamed maple top with white pearloid pickguard, [[DiMarzio pickups]] and an [[Edge Zero]] tremolo. The MRG models are specially made for the Kurosawa Gakki musical instrument stores in Japan. It was released in 2008 together with the [[MRG8]] and [[MRG9]].
  
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The '''MRG10''' is an [[RG series]] solid body electric guitar model introduced by [[Ibanez]] in 2008. It was made in Japan by [[FujiGen]] as part of the high end [[J Custom]] line. It was a [[spot model]] which was sold exclusively by musical instrument retailer Kurosawa Gakki in Japan.
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The MRG10 features a flamed maple top on a chambered African mahogany body bolted to a maple and walnut Super Wizard neck with a 24-fret dark rosewood fingerboard with flame maple binding and abalone dot position markers. Components include DiMarzio pickups mounted in a white pearloid pickguard with a pair of [[humbucker]]s flanking a [[single-coil]], an Edge Zero [[double locking tremolo]] bridge with a removable ZPS3 tuning stabilizer and Gotoh tuning machines.
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The [[MRG8]] and [[MRG9]] were released concurrently. The MRG10 was offered only in 2008.
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== Specifications ==
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| name =
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| series = RG series
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| subseries = J Custom series
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| year = 2008
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| made = Japan
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| area = Japan
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| colors = Heritage Burst (HBT)
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| bodytype = Chambered solid body
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| matbody = African mahogany body w/ AAA flamed maple top
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| matneck = {{5pmw}}
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| matfb = Dark rosewood w/ flamed maple binding
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| nj = [[AANJ]]
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| neck = [[Super Wizard]]
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| scale = {{25.5}}
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| nut = [[Barless Top-Lok]]
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| frets = 24
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| fretsize = jumbo
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| bridge = [[Edge Zero]] tremolo
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| hw = Gold
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| pucon = HSH
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| puneck = [[DiMarzio Air Norton]] {{H}}
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| pumid = [[DiMarzio Blue Velvet]] {{S}}
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| pubridge = [[DiMarzio Tone Zone]] {{H}}
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| control = {{VT5}} / push/pull coil-split on volume
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| inlay = Abalone dot
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| pg = White pearloid
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| strings =
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| tuning = <!-- E standard -->
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| tuners = [[Gotoh SG381]]
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| knobs = [[Knurled metal dome]]
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}}
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== Images ==
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| models
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| title = Additional details
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| HSH 5-way push-pull stacked-single.png | Pickup switching diagram
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| VT-5-way push-pull-coil-split-volume.png | Control layout
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== Sources ==
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* [http://web.archive.org/web/20090725092857/http://www.kurosawagakki.com/ibanez/ibanez_mrg10.html Ibanez Special J-Custom MRG10], Kurosawa Gakki (retailer website), archived July 2009
   
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Latest revision as of 20:24, 27 March 2019

MRG10 HBT
MRG10 Heritage Burst Red copyright sprite

The MRG10 is an RG series solid body electric guitar model introduced by Ibanez in 2008. It was made in Japan by FujiGen as part of the high end J Custom line. It was a spot model which was sold exclusively by musical instrument retailer Kurosawa Gakki in Japan.

The MRG10 features a flamed maple top on a chambered African mahogany body bolted to a maple and walnut Super Wizard neck with a 24-fret dark rosewood fingerboard with flame maple binding and abalone dot position markers. Components include DiMarzio pickups mounted in a white pearloid pickguard with a pair of humbuckers flanking a single-coil, an Edge Zero double locking tremolo bridge with a removable ZPS3 tuning stabilizer and Gotoh tuning machines.

The MRG8 and MRG9 were released concurrently. The MRG10 was offered only in 2008.

Specifications

Related content: J Custom series | RG series | Models-icon
Specifications for MRG10
Year(s) offered: 2008
Sold in: Japan
Made in: Japan
Finish(es): Heritage Burst (HBT)
Body
Body type:
Chambered solid body
Body material:
African mahogany body w/ AAA flamed maple top
Neck joint:
AANJ
Bridge:
Edge Zero tremolo
Pickguard:
White pearloid
Knob style:
Knurled metal dome
Hardware color:
Gold
Neck
Neck type:
Super Wizard
Neck material:
5-piece maple/ walnut
Scale length:
648mm/ 25½"
Fingerboard material:
Dark rosewood w/ flamed maple binding
Fingerboard inlays:
Abalone dot
Frets:
24 / jumbo
Nut:
Barless Top-Lok
Machine heads:
Gotoh SG381
Electronics
Pickup configuration:
HSH
Bridge pickup:
DiMarzio Tone Zone (H)
Middle pickup:
DiMarzio Blue Velvet (S)
Neck pickup:
DiMarzio Air Norton (H)
Controls:
Master volume / master tone / 5-way lever pickup selector / push/pull coil-split on volume
About this table

Images

Additional details
HSH 5-way push-pull stacked-single
Pickup switching diagram
VT-5-way push-pull-coil-split-volume
Control layout

Sources

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