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Description
Description
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| Finish Details: | Original |
| Top Material: | Maple |
| Body Material: | Mahogany |
| Body Details: | Mahogany solid body with maple cap. |
| Neck Material: | Mahogany |
| Fingerboard Material: | Brazilian Rosewood |
| Neck Profile: | medium, slight "V" |
| Neck Thickness (IN): | 1st- .90" 12th- .96" |
| Fingerboard Radius: | 12.00" |
| Nut Width: | 1-11/16" |
| Scale Length: | 24 3/4" |
| Neck Details: | One piece mahogany neck with bound Brazilian rosewood board and trapezoid inlays. |
| Electronics: | Original P90 pickups and wiring. The tone capacitors are mismatched, so one of them may have been replaced, but all other components appear to be original. The volume and tone pots for the neck pickup are Centralab and date to 1955. The pots for the bridge pickup are IRC and also date to 1955. There are two thick gauge ground wires added across the pots. The original thin gauge ground wire from the treble side bridge stud is also present. Some solder joints have been touched up. |
| Pickup Measurements: | neck 7.7k ohms bridge 8.1k ohms |
| Hardware: | Original hardware except for the Mojoaxe compensated bridge that has been installed. This bridge improves intonation without modifying the guitar. The original wraparound bridge is included in the case. |
| Modifications/Repairs: | -The guitar has been professionally refretted with vintage correct frets. -A Mojoaxe compensated wraparound bridge has been installed for improved intonation (original bridge in case). |
| Case Details: | Original hard shell case. |
| Cosmetic Condition: | The guitar has light play wear for its age. The finish is glossy with light checking and light dents and scratches throughout. The finish on the back of the neck is well worn and has more checking than the rest of the guitar. The metal hardware is nicely tarnished with age. |
| Serial Number: | 61280 |
| Tech Notes: | -The guitar plays well with low action. The frets are narrow with medium height and minimal play wear. -The serial number dates to 1956. |