The Guitar Grotto » Custom Shop http://www.theguitargrotto.co.uk The Guitar Grotto WordPress weblog Thu, 22 Dec 2011 10:17:24 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 G6129BZ Billy Zoom Custom Shop Tribute Silver Jet http://www.theguitargrotto.co.uk/g6129bz-billy-zoom-custom-shop-tribute-silver-jet/ http://www.theguitargrotto.co.uk/g6129bz-billy-zoom-custom-shop-tribute-silver-jet/#comments Tue, 09 Mar 2010 08:12:48 +0000 admin http://www.theguitargrotto.co.uk/?p=1496 G6129BZ Billy Zoom Custom Shop Tribute Silver Jet Gretsch are very proud to offer the G6129BZ Billy Zoom Tribute Silver Jet guitar. Built exclusively at the Gretsch Custom Shop in Corona, California by Master Builder Stephen Stern, every effort was taken to recreate Billy's famed sparkled guitar.This tribute guitar is almost 95% hollow. From the unique pearloid banjo buttons on the Grover® tuners, Bigsby® B12 tailpiece, Seymour Duncan® Dyna-Sonic™ pickups and Synchro-Sonic™ bridge, are some of the main features. Price On Application Please see full details below.]]> G6129BZ, Billy Zoom Tribute Custom Shop Silver JetTM

Tribute Series
(817) Silver Sparkle
Solid Body Guitars
Single Cutaway
Scale Length, 24.6" (625mm)
Arched Laminated Maple
Bracing N/A
Semi-Hollow Mahogany Body, 13.25" Wide, 1.75" Deep
Neck, 1-Piece Mahogany
Pickups 2 Seymour Duncan DynaSonicTM Single-Coil Pickups
Pickup:
3-Position Toggle:
Switching Positions:
Switching Position 1. Bridge Pickup
Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups
Position 3. Neck Pickup
Volume 1. (Neck Pickup),
Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup),
Master Volume,
Master Tone

Nut Width, 1-11/16" (43mm)
Fretboard, Rosewood, 12" Radius (305mm)
Nickel-Plated Gretsch Synchro-SonicTM Bridge
Bigsby® B12 Vibrato Tailpiece
Hardware, Distressed Nickel-Plated, Chrome and Aluminium
Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer Finish
Includes G6238 Deluxe Hardshell Case, US MSRP $220.00
22 Vintage Frets
Machine Nickel-Plated Grover RotomaticTM Die-Cast Tuners
Heads, with White Pearloid Banjo Buttons

Other Fearures

Distressed Finish and Hardware
'50s Style Extreme Chambering for an Exceptionally Light and Vibrant Body,
Large Block White Pearloid Inlay Position Markers,
Bound Fingerboard and Headstock,
Multiple Body Binding,
Inlaid Pearloid Gretsch Logo on Headstock,
No Pickguard,
Arrow Control Knobs,
Knurled Strap Retainer Knobs,
Black Switch Tip and Trussrod Cover,
Adjustable Truss Rod

Price On Application

]]> http://www.theguitargrotto.co.uk/g6129bz-billy-zoom-custom-shop-tribute-silver-jet/feed/ 0 G6120WCST Chet Atkins Hollow Body http://www.theguitargrotto.co.uk/g6120wcst-chet-atkins-hollow-body/ http://www.theguitargrotto.co.uk/g6120wcst-chet-atkins-hollow-body/#comments Wed, 21 Oct 2009 20:51:30 +0000 admin http://wpdev.theguitargrotto.co.uk/?p=127 G6120WCST Chet Atkins Hollow Body This is a USA, hand built custom shop model The return of one of the most famous and sought-after Gretsch® hollow body guitars. Right down to the western motif, brilliant DynaSonic™ pickups by Seymour Duncan® and fixed Bigsby® vibrato tailpiece, this baby won't disappoint. Hand-finished in Deep Orange lacquer and comes with a cowboy case and optional swivel vibrato arm. Price On Application See full product description below.]]> This is a USA, hand built custom shop model

The G6120WCST Nashville marks the return
of one of the most famous, and sought after
Gretsch Hollow Bodies. Right down to the authentid
Western Motiifs.

Features Include

Brilliant Dyna-Sonic Pickups by Semore Duncan
Fixed Bigsby Vibrato Tailpiece
Hand Finnished in Deep Gretsch Orange Lacquer
Optional Swivel Arm Included
Comes Complete With Authentic Cowboy Case

Price On Application

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Based on the earliest Production White Falcon Models of the mid 1950's,
the G6136CST is the nearest thing to total perfection, short of having an
origional 1950's guitar.

Features include

Period Correct Body and Neck Construction
Wiring and Electronics
The Dyna-Sonic Pickups are Faithfully
Recreated by Semore Duncan
All The Signature Falcon Trim is Preserved
Finnished in White Lacquer
Grey Speckled Hardshell Case Included

Price on Aplication

]]> http://www.theguitargrotto.co.uk/g6136cst-white-falcon/feed/ 0 G6120DSW-R Chet Atkins Relic Hollow Body http://www.theguitargrotto.co.uk/g6120dsw-r-chet-atkins-relic-hollow-body/ http://www.theguitargrotto.co.uk/g6120dsw-r-chet-atkins-relic-hollow-body/#comments Wed, 21 Oct 2009 20:33:11 +0000 admin http://wpdev.theguitargrotto.co.uk/?p=99 G6120DSW-R Chet Atkins Relic Hollow Body This is a USA, handbuilt custom shop model! From the Gretsch CUSTOM SHOP comes the G6120DSW-R Chet Atkins 1955 RELIC. Gently distressed to feel like home. Recreating the complex rich tones is a 3 ply Lacquered Maple Body with pair of Seymour Duncan® Dyna-Sonic™ pickups, rosewood based aluminium compensated Bigsby® bridge, Vintage style Parallel Bracing and Sound Post, "G" branded body & western motif, Only 50pcs will be produced World Wide. PRICE ON APLICATION See full product description below.]]> This is a USA, handbuilt custom shop model

Features Include
Arched Laminated Maple top.
Scale Length, 24.6"
Laminated Maple Body, 16" Wide, 2.75" Deep
3-Piece Maple/Walnut/Maple Neck
2 Seymour Duncan DynaSonic Single-Coil Pickups
3 Possittion Toggle Pick-up Switching
Tone Pot Circuitry
Nut Width 1-11/16.
Rosewood Fretboard, 12" Radius.
Rosewood -Based, Polished Aluminum Compensated Bigsby Bridge
Bigsby B6CBFV Vibrato Tailpiece
Polished Aluminun and Gold Plated Hardware
Finished In Distressed Vintage Orange, Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer.
Deluxe Western Hard Shell Case
22 Frets
Gold Plated Grover Sta-Tite Die-Cast Tuners
"G" Brand on Body
Multiple Aged Body Bindings
Bound Oversized "F" Holes
Adjustable Truss Rod.

PRICE ON APLICATION

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