{"product_id":"kay-archtop-natural-1950s-1384044","title":"Kay Archtop Natural 1950s","description":"\u003ci\u003eThe following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please call to speak to one of our experts.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSummary\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinish Details: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTop Material: \u003c\/b\u003eSpruce Top\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBody Material: \u003c\/b\u003eMahogany Body\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBody Details: \u003c\/b\u003eHollow body with mahogany back and sides and spruce top. The top has been routed for a pickup and holes have been drilled for two pots on the top and a jack on the side. The screw holes from the original pickguard have been filled and smoothed over.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeck Material: \u003c\/b\u003eMahogany Neck\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFingerboard Material: \u003c\/b\u003eBrazilian Rosewood\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeck Profile: \u003c\/b\u003eSoft V\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeck Thickness (IN): \u003c\/b\u003e1st - 0.89\" 10th - 1.02\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFingerboard Radius: \u003c\/b\u003e12.00\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNut Width: \u003c\/b\u003e1-11\/16\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eScale Length: \u003c\/b\u003e25 1\/2\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeck Details: \u003c\/b\u003eGlossy mahogany neck with bound Brazilian rosewood fingerboard and pearloid block inlays. The neck has been reset, a bolt has been installed through the neck heel, and the block of wood under the tongue has been repaired, possibly replaced. Some of the finish around the neck joint has been touched up. The fingerboard has been planed straight and refretted. The pearloid veneer on the 7th fret inlay has been partially planed through.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eElectronics: \u003c\/b\u003eThis guitar has been modified to resemble a Gibson ES-125. A dogear P90 pickup, 2 pots, and an output jack have been installed on this guitar. If this guitar had any electronics originally they would have been surface-mounted to the top and pickguard. The controls include a master volume and a master tone pot.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePickup Measurements: \u003c\/b\u003e9.35kΩ\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHardware: \u003c\/b\u003e-tuners are not original -original pickguard has been removed\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight: \u003c\/b\u003e4lbs 10oz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eModifications\/Repairs: \u003c\/b\u003e-neck has been reset with a bolt through the neck heel -block under the tongue has been repaired and possibly replaced -fingerboard has been planed and refretted -body has been routed for a pickup and holes have been drilled for pots and a jack -pickup and wiring harness have been installed -pickguard has been removed and screw holes have been filled -new tuners have been installed\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCase Details: \u003c\/b\u003eHardshell case\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCosmetic Condition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe guitar has moderate play wear for its age. The finish has checking, scratches, and dings throughout.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTech Notes: \u003c\/b\u003ePlays well with low action and optimal neck relief. Frets are tall and show only minor signs of play wear. The model and appointments date this guitar to the 1950's.","brand":"Kay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39696594174087,"sku":"U3607431723","price":1141.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0343\/4368\/2183\/products\/kay-electric-guitars-hollow-body-kay-archtop-natural-1950s-u3607431723-28853154742407.jpg?v=1645304887","url":"https:\/\/www.chicagomusicexchange.mom\/en-ca\/products\/kay-archtop-natural-1950s-1384044","provider":"Chicago Music Exchange","version":"1.0","type":"link"}