The Twangmaster

Standard Dimensions

Neck: Glued-in set ; Hardrock maple
Fretboard:
Hardrock maple
Body: 1 3/4" (alder)

Inlays:
"Full Moon" (ebony)
Frets:
24 medium
Fret Scale:
25 5/8"
Fretboard Dimensions:
1 5/8" and 2 1/4" e of f
Headstock:
6-in-line
Tuning Pegs:
Gotoh (chrome)
Bridge: String-through body (chrome)
Pickups: Two single coil neck 8.1K bridge bridge 7.1K ohms
Pickup Selector: 3-way
Input Jack:
45 degree (chrome)
Volume and Tone Knob:
Walnut
Trussrod Cover:
Maple
Back Plate:
Ebony
Paint:
Vintage amber neck, opaque body
Buff:
High gloss

Options

Wood options for neck, body, binding, back plates, fretboards, and trussrod covers: Curly maple, quilted maple, mahogamy, koa, or your choice
Flame maple neck with matching flame binding and inlays on an ebony fretboard
Ebony or cocobolo bindings and inlays on a maple fretboard
Finish: Vintage amber, clear red, or your choice -- supply a color swatch
Hardware Colors: Chrome, black, or gold
Fret Scale: 24 3/4" or 25 5/8"
Fret Size: Your specification
Make it with humbuckers: EMG, Seymour Duncan, or DiMarzio
Change the inlays to "Bullseye" style; a combination of abalone/wood or mother-of-pearl/wood
Add a Floyd Rose tremelo
Reverse headstock

Body Shaping and Contouring: The top half of the Twangmaster is contoured on the face and back. The back has a bevel for comfort against your body. The rest of the back is flat. The face is gently contoured in thickness. The bottom horn is tapered in thickness 1/8" front and back, and has a bevel on the face for fret access. All edges have an 1/8" roundover. The neck heel has a 1/2" roundover. The frets are leveled, crowned, and polished. Action off the first fret is as follows: E -- .008, F -- .012. The action off the 24th fret is .094. Neck thickness is: 1st fret -- .80, 17th fret -- .87.