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Waterloo WL-14

:	Top: Solid mahogany Back/Sides: Solid mahogany Color: Vintage-style Sunburst or Jet Black Binding: Ivoroid bound top and soundhole Bridge Pins: Ebony Tuners: Golden Age Restoration Bracing: Choice of ladder (L) or x-bracing (X) Pickguard: Tigerstripe celluloid Body Finish: Semi-gloss nitrocellulose lacquer finish Neck: Solid mahogany Fingerboard: Indian rosewood Bridge: Ebony with 2 3/8" spacing Nut: 1 3/4" ebony nut Saddle: Bone drop-in Neck Support: Choice of carbon fiber T-bar or adjustable truss rod Fingerboard Inlays: 6mm acrylic dots Neck Profile: Prominent "V" shape Logo: Stenciled Waterloo Scale Length: 24 7/8" Fret Wire: Medium 18% nickel-silver Body Width: 14 3/4" Body Length: 19 1/4" Body Depth: 4 1/4" Scale Length: 24 7/8" Nut Width: 1 3/4" Saddle Spacing: 2 3/8" Recommended Strings: D'Addario EJ16 (.012"-.053")

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Shape	Blues
Neck	Mahogany
Bracing System	Back Shifted, Scalloped X
Bridge	Rosewood
Inlays	Abalone & Mother of Pearl
Fingerboard	Rosewood
Headstock Plate	Rosewood
Nut & Saddle	Real Bone
Tuner	Premium Open Gear Chrome
Binding	Ivory ABS
Strings	D'Addario EXP

Dimensions

Overall Length (mm)	1110
Body Width (mm)	374
Body Depth at Heel (mm)	82
Body Depth at Base (mm)	102
Scale (mm)	630
Scale (inches)	24 13/16”
Number of frets	20
Nut Width (mm)	44.45
Nut Width (inches)	1 3/4"

Product materials

Top	Solid A+ Sitka Spruce
Top Finish	Tobacco Sunburst
Back & Sides	Mahogany

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