Description
Description
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| Finish Details: | Original |
| Body Material: | Maple |
| Body Details: | Hollow body with laminated maple back, sides, and top |
| Neck Material: | Maple |
| Fingerboard Material: | Rosewood |
| Neck Profile: | "C" profile |
| Neck Thickness (IN): | .98" (1st fret), 1.01" (12th fret) |
| Fingerboard Radius: | 12.00" |
| Nut Width: | 1-5/8" |
| Scale Length: | 25 3/4" |
| Neck Details: | Bolt-on maple neck with unbound rosewood fretboard, dot inlays, and headstock truss rod adjustment. There is an "S-62" stamp inside the neck pocket, indicating construction in the summer of 1962. |
| Electronics: | Original single coil pickups and electronics, with 3-way rotary switch and volume/tone controls for each pickup. A ground wire has been added from the tailpiece to the wiring harness. |
| Pickup Measurements: | 5.4k (neck), 5.4k (bridge) |
| Hardware: | Original |
| Weight: | 5lbs 15oz |
| Modifications/Repairs: | A ground wire has been added to the wiring harness. |
| Case Details: | Original Chipboard Case |
| Cosmetic Condition: | This vintage Kay electric guitar is in very clean cosmetic condition, with only light marks on the glossy finish. |
| Tech Notes: | The guitar plays well with low action and optimal neck relief, and the truss rod is adjustable. The original frets are low with light play wear. The neck pocket stamp dates the guitar to 1962. |