Made in USA/Japan « Rising Sun » Relic Pinecaster, Handwound Pickups, 4-way switch.

Description

• Handmade Pine body (no CNC) with the « Rising Sun” Japanese flag handpainted, aged and final hand waxed made in the Maine, USA by luthier.
• Pine is a great sounding wood for TL guitars, just like FDR did in the 50’s (ex. the Bruce Springsteen TL).
  
• High-end Maple neck with Rosewood fretboard « Made in Japan », modern Thin C profil, radius 9.5 and thin Vintage frets.
• Aged in full amber nitro w a matching « Red Rising Sun » headstock. A very great satin feel on the neck due to the very thin nitro finish.
• Real Handwound Pickups «  Cream Vintage Scatter wound winding » (winded w/out machine only by hand just like in the 50’s, 2 hours of winding per Pickup)
• Bridge Pickup Alnico V, 8k, wire AWG-42 with Steel Baseplate, white fiber & white cotton string.
• Neck Pickup Alnico V, 6.1k, wire AWG-43 with rare Nickel-Silver « OPEN » cover.
• 4-way Switch from AllParts USA, w Series & Parallel mod. for a louder, meatier sound. The 4th position gives you the output of a humbucker by wiring both Pickups in a series mod.
• Handwired boutique electronics with two CTS USA pots and a Genuine PIO (Paper in Oil) Russian military .047mfd capacitor, made in Italy high-quality jack output.
• Kluson Deluxe engraved tuners.
• Gotoh Japan bridge w « compensated saddles », knobs, plate and jack socket.
• Hardcase and Custom Shop certificate included.