Martin JC-40 Natural 1992

6-String Acoustic Guitar with Ebony Fingerboard. Made in the USA.
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Martin JC-40 Natural 1992

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Description & Specs

The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please visit our Lincoln Avenue showroom or call to speak to one of our Used and Vintage experts.
Finish Details: Original
Body Material: Rosewood
Body Details: Rosewood back and sides with solid spruce top. The top has a repaired humidity crack.
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Neck Profile: "C" profile
Neck Thickness (IN): .80" (1st fret), .87" (10th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: 16.00"
Nut Width: 1-11/16"
Scale Length: 25 2/5"
Neck Details: Mahogany neck with bound ebony fretboard, hexagon inlays, and truss rod adjustment at the soundhole. The truss rod has been replaced, and the fingerboard has been removed and reglued. The neck has been reset, refretted, and the nut replaced. Some cracks in the ebony fretboard have been filled and repaired.
Electronics: None; the guitar is fitted with an endpin jack as well as a microphone jack, however there are no electronics currently installed.
Hardware: The nut and saddle have been replaced, and the bridge has been reglued. The truss rod has been replaced. The endpin has been replaced with an endpin jack, and there is also a microphone jack below that. The heel cap is also missing.
Weight: 4lbs 11oz
Modifications/Repairs: -The neck has been reset and refretted -The fingerboard has been removed and reglued, and the truss rod has been replaced -The bridge has been reglued -The nut and saddle have been replaced -Repaired humidity crack
Case Details: Original hardshell case
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar shows moderate cosmetic wear, with evidence of a few repairs present. There is a repaired humidity crack along the top's center seam, as well as some mild finish disturbance around the bridge from a prior reglue. The top has a few small dings, and one notable scratch on the bass bout. The back of the neck is smooth with one small patch of stand rash at the ninth fret. There is some mild finish wear from the removal of the fingerboard and truss rod replacement, and there is a gap between the binding and nut on either side of the fretboard. Some cracks in the fretboard have been filled and reglued as well.
Serial Number: 522143
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action and optimal neck relief; there is some mild fall-away at the fretboard tongue as a result of the reset neck angle. The frets are narrow and tall with no wear. The replacement truss rod adjusts with a standard 5mm Martin truss rod tool.
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