Post by Gilby Admirer on Jan 14, 2015 17:48:13 GMT -5
San Francisco, CA (January 14, 2015) -- Rock N Roll Relics announced the Gilby Clarke signature model today, the company's second collaboration with Rebel Guitars.
The guitar features a nitrocellulose finish and black and white flag design on the front with black sides and back. The idea for this design came from Gilby who was inspired by his friend and Detroit guitar hero Wayne Kramer from the MC5. The guitar is aged on the medium to heavy side with a hand-signed headstock. “Being a big fan of vintage guitars, I love the look and feel of a worn in looking guitar,” says Gilby. The guitar comes strung with Dunlop 10-46 stainless steel strings and includes a featherweight hardshell style case. These will be available exclusively through one of Rock N Roll Relics dealers,Rebel Guitars.
Body: Two-piece lightweight Ash.
Neck: Maple 7.25 radius with a small C shape back carve.
Hardware: Gotoh vintage style tuners and bridge with brass compensated saddles.
Electronics: The guitar is fitted with a set of D. Allen Specials. “This pickup set deliver a great tele style tone that allows you to push the gain as well”. Says Gilby. The potentiometers are all 250K Emerson Custom with solid brass shafts. Capacitors are .047 Russian Military.
Available exclusively through Rebel Guitars: $2,500.00
