{"product_id":"mb-guitars-52-t-butterscotch-85477","title":"'52-T Butterscotch (85477)","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eWith this superb Telecaster-like guitar, MB Guitars offers us a breathtaking replica of an original '52 model.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis custom order model is entirely handmade by Mike Bowes. Here, there are no digital machines; the processes are identical to those of the era, with manual labor pushed to the maximum.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegarding the wood species used, these are ultra-selected to make perfect replicas. Weight, appearance, drying – nothing is left to chance. The maple fingerboard is treated to achieve the same look as a guitar over 50 years old, and it's almost impossible to tell the difference.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe cellulose finishes are extremely meticulously crafted for maximum finesse and a feel and look totally similar to vintage models.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs for attention to detail, it is simply extraordinary.\u003cbr\u003e- Mounting plate identical to vintage 1950s models\u003cbr\u003e- Hand-dressed frets, slots cut with a hand saw\u003cbr\u003e- Hardware and knobs perfectly reproduced. Even the screws and holes made in the pickguards are identical to those of the era.\u003cbr\u003e- Bakelite pickguard made entirely by hand, just like back then, with discoloration and deformations\u003cbr\u003e- Alan Dingwall pickups perfectly reproducing all playing nuances. Mellowness, twang, and warmth are all there, with that characteristic \"bloomy\" attack and a precise bridge pickup, without being aggressive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMike Bowes' guitars are true \"forger's\" guitars. All the magic of the guitars of that era is present in his creations. The sound, the playing sensations, the look. You'd think you were there!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWould you like more information to design your own model? Don't hesitate to contact us, we are here to help.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMB Guitars '52-T Butterscotch (85477)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBODY\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eBody Shape: T-Type\u003cbr\u003eBody Wood: Selected 2 pieces Swamp Ash with correct 50's routing\u003cbr\u003eBody Top Wood: None\u003cbr\u003eBody Finish: '52 Butterscotch Blonde - Light Relic * 100% Nitrocellulose\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNECK\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eNeck Wood: Maple\u003cbr\u003eFingerboard Wood: Maple\u003cbr\u003eNeck Back Shape: FAT C shape (0.890” at the first fret \/ 0.990” at the twelfth fret)\u003cbr\u003eFingerboard Radius: 9.5''\u003cbr\u003eFrets: Jescar '6125’ Nickel, 21 frets\u003cbr\u003eNut: Tusq (bone, 42mm)\u003cbr\u003eNon Matching Headstock\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eELECTRONICS\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eBridge Pickup: Alan Dingwall '52 (Aged Black Cover)\u003cbr\u003eMiddle Pickup: \u003cspan\u003eNone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNeck Pickup: Alan Dingwall '52\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAged Nickel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Cover)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1x Volume, 1x Tone, 3P CRL, CTS True Vintage, Luxe Orange\u003cbr\u003ePickguard: Correct specs, Bakelite\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHARDWARE\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eTuning Machines: Gotoh Vintage Klusons type\u003cbr\u003eBridge: Callaham Vintage Premium Repro\u003cbr\u003eColor: Chrome\u003cbr\u003eCase: Gator Vintage Deluxe Hard Case\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MB Guitars","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52734247797064,"sku":null,"price":4799.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0235\/2185\/3487\/files\/MBGuitars__52-TButterscotch1475_001.jpg?v=1774195773","url":"https:\/\/www.guitarsrebellion.com\/en\/products\/mb-guitars-52-t-butterscotch-85477","provider":"Guitars Rebellion","version":"1.0","type":"link"}