custom electric guitars designed and built by hand in Red Bank, NJ USA
The protoype of my JX72 downsized offset low-profile stoptail design which accommodates multiple pickup and switch configurations. It's been used to test a range of soapbar, mini-humbucker, and humbucker pickups. Shown here in it's final form with white pickguard and Firebird pickups. Scroll down for earlier incarnations.
Neck:
• 1 pc Quartersawn Black Limba with figured Ziricote fretboard
• 50's G inspired C profile .875 @1st to .955" @15th
• 1.70" nut width 2.19" width at last fret
• 9.5-12" compound radius
• 25.5" scale
• 22 frets Jescar Stainless Steel 47104 medium/wide
• Allied US made wood sheath two way Truss Rod
• Pearloid top dots / black side dots
• heel inserts for 8-32 neck machine bolts
• Satin semi-open grain Nitrocellulose Lacquer finish
Body:
• 1pc Black Limba contoured body
• Satin Nitrocellulose Lacquer finish
• Contoured Bolt-On Heel
• Satin semi-open grain Nitrocellulose Lacquer finish
• White 3 ply pickguard
Electronics:
• Neck Pickup: Mojotone Johnny winter Firebird - Chrome
• Bridge pickup: Mojotone Johnny winter Firebird - Chrome
• 500K CTS Master Volume and Tone
• 3 Way Switchcraft toggle
• Puretone mono jack
• Gold/Silver embossed Reflector Knobs
Hardware:
• Tone Pros Tune-o-Matic Bridge and Stop Tailpiece
• Gotoh Magnum Lock trad tuning keys
• Mojotone Strap-lok compatible strap buttons
from left to right
• Fralin Alnico Rod Hum-Canceling P-90s and Freeway Ultra 6-way switch
• Fralin P-92's, Oak Grigsby 5-way Super Switch, and Stetsbar Vibrato
• Lollar Staple and standard P-90 and Freeway Ultra 6-way switch
PO Box 2014 Red Bank, NJ 07701 USA
Email: info at fourwindslutherie dot com