Broadway - 5
Broadway - 5 ('52 / '55)
'52 Butterscotch blond, or '55 white blond.
Other see thru vintage colours include: Clear/natural, tobacco tint, MK blond, 3 or 2 tone sunburst, coloured tints.
Finish
- Nitrocellulose paintwork, hand buffed, faded, tobacco stained with wear as required.
Neck
- One piece maple neck. Neck thickness .85 at first fret, .94 at twelfth fret 7.25″ radius (10" also available), 25.5″ scale with 21 vintage frets nickel silver fretwire (frets dressed)1 5/8″ nut width, heel width 2 3/16″ single action truss rod, vintage correct adjuster at heel
- Hand cut bone nut
- Aged nickel Gotoh tuners, round string guide
Body
- Premium light weight swamp ash, 1 3/4″ body thickness
- Distressed nickel hardware, bridge with brass saddles (steel '55), thru body ferules, neckplate and screws, control plate, dome knobs, strap buttons, pickguard screws
- single ply aged black (white '55) pickguard.
Electrics
- UK made Bare Knuckle Blackguard series flat 50's or Radioshopp 52/58's with aged covers, wound with 42/43 AWG enamel wire. Alnico V magnets. Bridge DC 6.8k, neck 7k
- CTS pots, Sprague orange drop capacitor, Switchcraft Jack, CRL switch, cloth wire.
Also available, Broadway - 6 with alder body finished in see thru tints, bursts, natural finishes or solid colours. Maple neck with rosewood fretboard, or mix n match the styles!
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Testimonials
Hi Angela, The body arrived yesterday and it's amazing and everything fits perfectly; thanks so much.
Han Hutton, replacement la cab body, Peterborough