There is a certain friendliness in old guitars, that you don’t often feel in new instruments. And yet, I want to rather create new than to repeat the past. I’ve worked hard for years to grasp that magic of the old world and to merge it into my new guitars.
MAKING THE DJENTELINA
Specification:
Body: Swamp ash wings;
Top: Red wood 5A;
Back: Flame maple 3A;
Neck: 5 pieces Poison wood, Flame Maple, Caribbean cherry – Conical core construction, modern “C” shape;
Thickness at 1st Fret: .787″;
Thickness at 12th Fret: .866″;
(neck through)
Machine heads: Hipshot Black Open gear Griplock Tuners 4×4;
Fretboard: Exotic Ebony 3A (16″- 20″ Compound Radius);
Side markers: Blue Luminlay Dots;
Frets: 24 – Jescar stainless steel super jumbo frets – 3 mm.;
Pickups: – Bare Knuckle “The Juggernaut” Calibrated Orange Set;
Controls: 1 – Volume, 1- 5 way Schaller super switch M ;
Bridge: Custom single string brass saddles – Black;
Scale lenght: 25.5″ / 27“ multiscale;
Nut: Black bone nut;
Straplock: Loxx
Colors: Natural Red wood and Orange – Transparent super gloss polyester lacquer;
