Fairbanks SJ Kalamazoo Gal Acoustic Guitar, Brazilian Rosewood & Red Spruce
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- 25% deposit secures the guitar
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Details
Dale Fairbanks specializes in the vintage designs of the 1920s, 30s, and 40s, and is known for crafting guitars that sound as if they have been found for 100 years. The Fairbanks SJ Kalamazoo Gal certainly lives up to the hype.
Sporting a red spruce top and Brazilian rosewood back and sides, this SJ replica is extremely lightweight and responsive, with plenty of volume and sustain on tap. The thin nitrocellulose finish lets the guitar breathe and enhances its overall harmonic content.
Paired with its ivoroid and black line rosette and purfling, ivoroid body binding, Honduran mahogany neck, rosewood fretboard and bridge, and parallelogram fretboard inlays, the Fairbanks SJ Kalamazoo Gal is perfect for those who wish to have an accurate, high-quality recreation of a golden era Southern Jumbo, with vintage tone as well modern reliability and playability.
- Top: Red spruce
- Back and sides: Brazilian rosewood
- Bracing: Red spruce non-scalloped X-bracing
- Body binding: Ivoroid
- Neck: Honduran mahogany
- Neck profile: C
- Fretboard: Rosewood
- Bridge: Rosewood
- Saddle type: Drop-in, Compensated
- Nut width: 1.75”
- String spacing: 2-9/32”
- Scale length: 24.75”
- Truss rod: Adjustable
- Electronics: Trinity Pro
- Year of build: 2021
- Serial number: 0220224
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Easy Returns
Every guitar comes with a 72-hour appraisal period so if you're not satisfied you can return the instrument to us
Why buy this guitar
Key Features
- Personality
- Perfect for those who wish to have an accurate, high-quality recreation of a golden era Southern Jumbo, with vintage tone as well modern reliability and playability
- Neck
- Honduran mahogany neck, rosewood fretboard and bridge, and parallelogram fretboard inlays
- Tonewoods
- Sporting a red spruce top and Brazilian rosewood back and sides, this SJ replica is extremely lightweight and responsive, with plenty of volume and sustain
Luthier
Fairbanks
Dale Fairbanks certainly understands the minutiae of turn of the century Gibson guitars and uniqley captures that within his own instruments, aka Fairbanks Guitars.
