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VORTEX

Body
   • Single cutaway design, with easy access to all 24 frets.
   • Chambered mahogany back, distinctively handcarved, bookmatched figured maple top with bound edges.

Neck
   • 25” scale.
   • 1 13/16” nut width. Other widths by special order.
   • Neck/body joint at 16th fret.
   • Hand carved, quartersawn mahogany with scarf-jointed headstock and maple or ebony headstock veneer.
   • Dual-action truss rod, with convenient adjustment inside guitar body.
   • Bound ebony fingerboard, with 10” to 12” compound radius.
   • 24 jumbo frets, bound fingerboard with fret end nubs.
   • Pearl dot position markers, with custom placement on neck side.
   • Exclusive headstock design with reverse, straight line string path.
   • Graphite nut.
   • Stock carve is soft V, larger 50’s feel. Other carves by special order.

Hardware
   • Fully intonatable wrap-around bridge/tailpiece.
   • Steinberger gearless tuning machines.
   • Exclusive knurled steel recessed knobs.

Electronics & Controls
   • Single, bridge mounted, custom voiced Lindy Fralin dogear P-90 pickup.
   • Volume and tone.
   • Combination output jack/strap button.
   • All pots and switches made in U.S.A.

Finish
   • Hand rubbed, aged nitrocellulose lacquer. Ultra thin.

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