Monday, September 29, 2014

Alvarez AP70

Top WoodSolid A+ Sitka Spruce
Back & Sides WoodRosewood
ShapeParlor
NeckMahogany
Bracing SystemFST2M - Forward Shifted, Scalloped X
BridgeBi-Level Rosewood
InlaysAbalone & Mother of Pearl
FingerboardRosewood
Headstock PlateRosewood
Nut & SaddleReal Bone
TunerPremium Die Cast
BindingIvory ABS





Recording King ROS-06






BODY SHAPE: 12-Fret OOO
TOP MATERIAL: Solid Sitka Spruce
BACK MATERIAL: Mahogany 
SIDE MATERIAL: Mahogany 
TOP BRACING PATTERN: X-Bracing
TOP BRACES: Scalloped Spruce
NECK MATERIAL: Mahogany 
NECK PROFILE: Contemporary "C"
NECK JOINT: Dovetail
FRETBOARD MATERIAL: Rosewood
SCALE LENGTH: 25.4"
# OF FRETS CLEAR: 12
# OF FRETS TOTAL: 20
NUT MATERIAL:Bone
NUT WIDTH: 1-13/16"
HEADSTOCK OVERLAY: Rosewood
HEADSTOCK INLAY: None
TUNING MACHINES: Open Geared Butterbean Tuning Machines
BODY BINDING: Tortoise Shell
ROSETTE: Classic Style
TOP PURFLING: None
FRETBOARD INLAYS: None
FRETBOARD BINDING: None
BRIDGE MATERIAL: Rosewood
BRIDGE SHAPE: Pyramid
SADDLE: Bone
 BRIDGE PINS & ENDPIN: Ivory with Black Dot
PICKGUARD: None
FINISH: Natural Gloss 



















Tuesday, September 23, 2014

Gretsch Jim Dandy

General

Model Name: G9500 Jim Dandy™ Flat Top
Series: Roots Collection


Body

Body Material: Agathis
Body Shape: Non-Cutaway
Body Back: Agathis
Body Sides: Agathis
Body Top: Agathis
Body Finish: Semi-Gloss Vintage Sunburst
Bracing: X Bracing
Rosette: Screened White
Purfling: Screened White
F Holes Sound Holes: 3 7/16" Diameter Soundhole
Body Length: 18" (457 mm)
Body Width Upper Bout: 9.5" (241 mm)
Body Width Lower Bout: 13" (330 mm)
Body Binding: Screened White

Neck

Neck Shape: "C" Shape
Number of Frets: 18 (12 to Body)
Fret Size: Vintage-Style
Position Inlays: Pearloid Dot
Fingerboard Radius: 12" (305 mm)
Fretboard: Rosewood
Neck Material: Nato
Neck Finish: Semi-Gloss Vintage Sunburst
Nut Width: 1.6875" (42.8 mm)
Scale Length: 24" (610 mm)
Headstock: 1950's Gretsch® 3x3
Truss Rods: Dual-Action
Truss Rod Nut: Hex

Hardware

Hardware Finish: Nickel-Plated
Bridge: Rosewood Top-Load with Compensated PPS Saddle
Tuning Machines: Open-Gear Die-Cast
String Nut: PPS

Tools

Truss Rod Wrench: Yes

Miscellaneous

Strings: D'Addario® EJ16 Phosphor Bronze, Light (.012-.053 Gauges)
Unique Features: Compensated saddle; 24" Scale Length.


Tuesday, September 16, 2014

Godin 5th Ave Archtop

Specs
Top: Canadian Wild Cherry
Back & Sides: Canadian Wild cherry with cream binding
Neck: Silver Leaf maple with contoured high-gloss black headstock
Fingerboard: Rosewood
Adjustable Tusq Bridge by Graphtech
Finish: Custom Polished Finish
Radius: 16" (406 mm)
Scale: 24.84" (630 mm)
Nut width: 1.72" (43,7 mm)
Colors: Cognac Burst, Natural & Black