In an ongoing quest toward classic late 50's tone, the Hurricane '59 takes the Hurricane shape, utilises 50's construction techniques including the fabled hide glue, adds some familiar '59 appointments and edges ever closer to the hallowed 'Burst' spec.
 

 

BODY:                    One piece Premium African Mahogany 

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TOP:                       Premium Eastern Maple Flame Top

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BINDING:              Vintage ABS

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NECK:                 One piece Old Growth Quartersawn Honduran Mahogany Neck, Long Tenon 50's construction

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BINDING                Vintage CAB 

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SCALE:                    24.625" Vintage

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TRUSS ROD:        Single Action with Maple Truss Rod Fillet

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FINGERBOARD:   Premium AAA Indian Rosewood Fingerboard

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INLAYS:                  50's Celluloid Trapezoid

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NUT:                        6/6 Nylon, 43mm

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RADIUS:                 12"

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NECK PROFILE:   '59 Profile - Depth at 1st Fret: 22.5mm - Depth at 12th Fret: 24.5mm (Approx as carved by hand)

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FRETS:                     Jescar 45100 10% Nickel 

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PICKUPS:                 Vintage Spec SB '59 PAF Neck & Bridge

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CONTROLS:           4 x CTS SSS Vintage Taper 500k Pots, Premium PIO Cap, Switchcraft Toggle and Jack

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HARDWEAR:          Faber Aged Nickel ARB-1 Bridge & Tailpiece, Faber Aged Tuners with Pearloid Buttons

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FINISH:                 Aged '59 Burst, 100% Nitrocellulose Finish, lightly aged, vintage formulated and non plasticised

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Accessories:

Hiscox Liteflite Case

Ivison Guitars COA

£ TBA