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The BB (Back Bender)

 
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Specs and Equipment:

Sound:
With its 2 humbuckers, tune-o-matic bridge, mahogany neck and 24 ¾" scale length, this guitar is sonically positioned somewhere between a Les Paul and an SG - probably closer to the Les Paul. Great sustain, great tonal balance, and with its chambered body, very light-weight.

Scale length: 24 3/4"

Pickups:
    Bridge: Dimarzio DP 191 Air Classic
    Neck: Dimarzio DP 190 Air Classic

Bridge: Gotoh Tune-o-matic
Stop Tailpiece: Gotoh

Electronics: 3 way switch, volume and tone controls
Switching:
    1 - Bridge
    2 - Bridge + Neck
    3 - Neck

Neck: Bolt on, modified Warmoth (Puyallup, WA). Mahogany shaft, with Indian Rosewood fret-board. Pearloid trapezoid inlays. Double truss-rod system. Standard thin back contour. Compound radius (10" to 16"). 6150 frets.
Nut: Graphtech Black tusq, 1 11/16" wide
Tuners: Gotoh Midsize 510 Cosmo black
Strings: Ernie Ball Regular Slinkys (.010 to .046)

Wood options:
There are 2 options available: Painted, and Awe Naturale   
     Painted: Alder with a maple spine
     Awe Naturale: Ash with a maple or mahogany spine.  Bodies are lightly stained and satin clear-coated.  See images below for CAD rendering.

Colors: Standard colors include cream, sunset orange, surf aqua, quasar purple, soft yellow, groovy blue, slippery salmon and righteous red.  Custom colors also available.

BB2 - Awe Naturale (CAD rendering) BB2 - Awe Naturale (CAD rendering) 


Weight: Between 5.9 and 7.3 lbs, depending on types of wood selected.  The body is chambered, which makes the body lighter, and adds to the guitars tonal characher.  See images below for details.

BB2 - Internal chambering - back BB2 - Internal chambering - side BB2 - Internal chambering - side 2

Price: $2595  -  Contact me for details and options.