{"id":2764,"date":"2023-03-06T17:48:24","date_gmt":"2023-03-07T00:48:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/?p=2764"},"modified":"2023-10-25T14:26:57","modified_gmt":"2023-10-25T21:26:57","slug":"2023-chicagoan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/2023-chicagoan\/","title":{"rendered":"2023 Chicagoan for Roby Pantall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>2023 Chicagoan (#081) Specifications<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: center;\">17\u2033 Lower Bout, 3.25\u2033 depth<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: center;\">X Braced<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: center;\">German Spruce Top<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: center;\">German Maple Back and Sides<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: center;\">(Top and back plates from Michael Gurian&#8217;s wood collection hand picked in the 70&#8217;s)<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: center;\">One piece flamed Maple neck<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: center;\">Body and neck bound in flamed maple and purfling<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: center;\">1.72\u2033 Bone Nut Width<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: center;\">12\u2033 Fingerboard Radius<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: center;\">25.25\u2033 scale<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: center;\">Indian Ebony Fingerboard<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: center;\">Elliptical side position markers in Ebony<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: center;\">Rear Headstock veneer in Macassar Ebony<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: center;\">Carved Ebony Tailpiece<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: center;\">Carved and compensated, adjustable Ebony bridge<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: center;\">Gotoh 510 HAP tuners with Ebony buttons<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: center;\">Oil varnish finish<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: center;\">Fitted with a custom Ron Ellis floating humbucker (not shown in photo graphs)<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fovfmVcrL2w?controls=0\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" frameborder=\"0\" align=\"aligncenter\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span>\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2796\" style=\"width: 730px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2796\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2796\" src=\"http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/082-Series.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/082-Series.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/082-Series-720x555.jpg 720w, https:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/082-Series-768x592.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2796\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2023 Chicagoan #082<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2787\" style=\"width: 730px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2787\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2787\" src=\"http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/082-Back-Perspective-479x720.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"1083\" srcset=\"https:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/082-Back-Perspective-479x720.jpg 479w, https:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/082-Back-Perspective-665x1000.jpg 665w, https:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/082-Back-Perspective.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2787\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">60 year old German Maple Back and Sides<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2793\" style=\"width: 730px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2793\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2793 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/082-Perspective.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"479\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2793\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">#081 in Perspective<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2788\" style=\"width: 730px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2788\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2788 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/082-Cutaway.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"479\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2788\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Closeup of cutaway horn and purfling<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2790\" style=\"width: 730px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2790\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2790\" src=\"http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/082-Fhole_-479x720.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"1083\" srcset=\"https:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/082-Fhole_-479x720.jpg 479w, https:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/082-Fhole_-665x1000.jpg 665w, https:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/082-Fhole_.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2790\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">unbound fhole on #081<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2789\" style=\"width: 730px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2789\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2789 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/082-Fhole-Belly.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"479\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2789\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Belly<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2791\" style=\"width: 730px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2791\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2791 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/082-Front-Perspective.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"478\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2791\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Beautiful 60+ year old German top<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2792\" style=\"width: 730px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2792\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2792 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/082-Headstock.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"479\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2792\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Head in Indian Ebony with Maple trim<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2794\" style=\"width: 730px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2794\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2794 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/082-Rear-head_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"1084\" srcset=\"https:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/082-Rear-head_2.jpg 720w, https:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/082-Rear-head_2-478x720.jpg 478w, https:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/082-Rear-head_2-664x1000.jpg 664w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2794\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rear head veneered with Macassar Ebony<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2795\" style=\"width: 730px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2795\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2795 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/082-Rear-Head.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"1083\" srcset=\"https:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/082-Rear-Head.jpg 720w, https:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/082-Rear-Head-479x720.jpg 479w, https:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/082-Rear-Head-665x1000.jpg 665w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2795\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Macassar transition into Maple neck<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2797\" style=\"width: 730px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2797\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2797 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/082-Side-profile-close-up.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"479\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2797\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The System<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2800\" style=\"width: 730px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2800\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2800 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/082-Upper-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"1083\" srcset=\"https:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/082-Upper-1.jpg 720w, https:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/082-Upper-1-479x720.jpg 479w, https:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/082-Upper-1-665x1000.jpg 665w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2800\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Upper bout with sap pocket patch<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2798\" style=\"width: 730px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2798\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2798 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/082-Tailpiece_.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"1083\" srcset=\"https:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/082-Tailpiece_.jpg 720w, https:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/082-Tailpiece_-479x720.jpg 479w, https:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/082-Tailpiece_-665x1000.jpg 665w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2798\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Indian Ebony carved tailpiece with ebony and brass fittings<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2799\" style=\"width: 730px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2799\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2799 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/koentoppguitars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/082-Upper-Heel-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"479\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2799\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Neck extension, ovals, and flame<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 2023 Chicagoan (#081) Specifications 17\u2033 Lower Bout, 3.25\u2033 depth X Braced German Spruce Top German Maple Back and Sides (Top and back plates from Michael Gurian&#8217;s wood collection hand picked in the 70&#8217;s) One piece flamed Maple neck Body and neck bound in flamed maple and purfling 1.72\u2033 Bone Nut Width 12\u2033 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