Hurricane Standard
The Hurricane combines my favourite elements of the single cut guitars that were being made at 225 Parsons St, Kalamazoo, Michigan in the late 50s - the maple topped sunburst and the stripped back, slab body guitars.
Hurricane Standard- Specifications
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One piece African mahogany
Eastern maple top -
One piece premium mahogany neck with 'ears'
Old Growth Honduran Mahogany, last imported into the UK in the 1950’s is available as an upcharge, please enquire
Long tenon construction
24.625" vintage scale length
Single action, vintage spec truss rod
Maple truss rod fillet
Premium AAA Indian rosewood fingerboard
Polished buffalo bone nut
12" radius
43mm nut width
'59 neck profile
Depth at 1st fret: 22.5mm (approx.)
Depth at 12th fret: 24.5mm (approx.)
Jescar 45100 nickel fretwire
Vintage pattern celluloid dots
White side dot markers -
Ivison ‘59 Spec PAF (bridge)
Ivison P90 (neck)
CTS 500k pots
.22 paper in oil capacitor
Switchcraft jack socket & switch -
Faber aged nickel compensated wraparound bridge
Aged nickel anchors and studs
Gotoh aged tuners 15:1 ratio -
100% nitrocellulose finish, lightly aged, vintage formulated. Aged/faded sunburst.
Other colours available on request. -
Hiscox Liteflite case
Ivison Guitars COA