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*This is a running spec change to comply with CITES regulations. More information.
Body
Body Type | Semi-hollow Body |
Body Shape | Starfire I Double Cutaway |
Body Top | Arched Mahogany |
Body Wood (Solid Bodies) | N / A |
Top Bracing Pattern | N / A |
Soundhole / F Holes Binding | Unbound F Holes |
Top Purfling Inlay | 2-Ply Black and White |
Top Binding | White ABS |
Body Sides | Mahogany |
Side Purfling Inlay | N / A |
Body Back | Arched Mahogany |
Back Purfling Inlay | 2-Ply Black and White |
Purfling | 2-Ply Black and White |
Body Binding | White |
Neck
Neck Material | Mahogany |
Scale Length | 24 3/4" (629mm) |
Neck Shape | Modern Thin "U" |
Nut Width | 1 11/16" (43mm) |
Neck Thickness 1st Fret | 20.5mm |
Neck Thickness 9th Fret | 22.5 mm |
Truss Rod | Dual Action |
Truss Rod Wrench | 4mm Allen Key |
Fingerboard Material | Indian Rosewood |
Fingerboard Radius | 12.5" (320mm) |
Fingerboard Inlays | 5mm Dots - Pearloid |
Fingerboard Inlay Location | 3, 5, 7, 9, 12 (x2), 15 |
Frets Total | 22 |
Fret Type | Narrow Tall |
Fingerboard Binding | White ABS |
Finish
Color | California Burst (CAB) |
Hardware
Bridge String Spacing | 2" (52mm) |
Hardware Finish / Plating | Nickel |
Bridge | Guild Tune-O-Matic - Nickel |
Tailpiece | Guild Vibrato Tailpiece Semi Hollow - Aluminum |
Nut Material | Composite |
Tuning Machines | Guild Vintage 18 Open Gear Tuners |
Strap Buttons | Vintage Pawn |
Pickguard | Black with Guild Logo |
Electronics
Bridge Pickup | Guild HB-2 Humbucker Nickel - Bridge |
Neck Pickup | Guild HB-2 Humbucker Nickel - Neck |
Pickup Switch | 3-Way Toggle: 1. Bridge Pickup - 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups - 3. Neck Pickup |
Controls | Neck Volume & Tone, Bridge Volume & Tone, 3-way Toggle Pickup Switch, and Push/Pull Coil Split |
Other
Strings | D'Addario EXL115 Nickel Wound, Medium (.011 - .049) |
Included Case | Case Sold Separately |
Upper Bout Width | 11 3/4" (299mm) |
Lower Bout Width | 16 3/8" (416mm) |
Body Depth Upper Bout | 1 3/4" (44mm) |
Body Depth Lower Bout | 1 3/4" (44mm) |
Body Length | 18 1/4" (464mm) |
Overall Length | 41 1/2" (1055mm) |