'62-S - FIREMIST GOLD
- Hand shaped 2 pc alder body with correct deep and rounded contours, and correct 60's routing
- Handmade flat/slab sawn birdseye maple neck with correct rounded edges/contours at the headstock for this era
- Dark East Indian rosewood slab fingerboard with correct curved fingerboard join at the headstock
- double acting single truss rod with vintage correct cross head adjuster at the heel of the neck (cuts into the fingerboard like the originals)
- 9.5' radius board
- Jescar '6100' JUMBO fretwire
- 60s .83C neck profile (.083-.093")
- Paper thin nitrocellulose finish from the wood up
- hand made unbleached bone nut
- Gotoh premium vintage machine heads
- correct 60's butterfly string tree
- aged clay dot markers
- period correct 1962 serial number neck plate
- Period correct green pickguard with wide bevelled edge, machining marks, shrinkage etc with full aluminum shielding plate underneath
- period correct pickup covers and knobs, with correct small numbering / letters
- Pickups are handwound for MB GUITARS by ALAN DINGWALL and made to exact '62 spec
- Luxe 'orange dime' repro capacitor
- CTS 250k pots with low 5% tolerance
- CRL 5 way switch
- Switchcraft jack
- Cloth wiring
- Callaham vintage premium tremolo bridge unit with shallow ball end recess in the steel block (NARROW SPACING)
- Comes with Gator vintage style hard case and signed M.B. spec card & M.B. guitar pick
- WEIGHT - 7lbs 10oz