2020 Blue Line #071
- #071 Blue Line Archtop
- x-brace
- Master grade, Romanian Spruce top
- Master grade, Romanian Flame Maple back and sides
- Body depth 3-3.125″
- Flame maple neck with bone nut width of 1.75″
- Macassar Ebony Fingerboard with scale length 25.25″
- Fingerboard radius 12″
- Neck shape, natural ellipse
- Standard Fhole – Bound in maple
- 2 way truss rod with carbon fiber reinforcements
- Macassar Ebony headstock face veneer
- Macassar Ebony veneer on rear of headstock
- Macassar Ebony heal cap
- Flame maple body binding with violin style purfling
- Maple neck/headstock binding inner purfling line
- Straight Fingerboard extension
- Medium jumbo frets – No Fretboard Inlay
- Edge position elliptical ebony inlay markers
- Waverly tuners in nickel with Ebony Buttons
- Kent Armstrong floating pickup (6.8k) with hidden mount
- Barbera saddle pickup installed in top of bridge saddle
- Stealth tone control and volume located at upper bout side port
- Stereo output jack located next to tail block
- Hand cut and compensated Macassar Ebony bridge, adjustable
- Carved Macassar Tailpiece
- Hand turned Aluminum Endpin with hardwood strap button (grounded to jack)
- Oil varnish finish with a sun-gold color
- Custom fit Hoffee carbon fiber case
Click here for a video demonstration of this guitar, performed by Will Brahm
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