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Paoletti Richard Fortus Jr Signature White Leather Roasted Maple Neck Electric Guitar

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Overview

A Richard Fortus signature from Paoletti.

The second iteration in Paoletti Guitars’ Richard Fortus—a venerable American guitar player who’s toured with Guns N’ Roses—signature model series, the Richard Fortus Custom Leather HB Jr. #2 features a body made of chestnut wood recovered from ancient wine barrels and a pure Canadian maple neck with a caramel roasting process that makes it more stable and reliable. This model features an Italian white leather top and handmade pickups, double waxed to prevent noise on big stages.

Features

Body
Body Type | Not Specified
Cutaway | Single cutaway
Top Wood | Not Specified
Body Wood Back and Sides | Not Specified
Body Bracing Pattern | Not Specified
Body Finish | Not Specified
Orientation | Right Handed
Neck
Neck Shape | Modern C
Nut Width | 1.66 in. (42.3 mm)
Fretboard | Maple
Neck Wood | Maple
Scale Length | 25.50
Number of Frets | 22
Neck Finish | Not Specified
Electronics
Acoustic/Electric | Not Specified
Other
Headstock Overlay | Not Specified
Tuning Machines | Kluson deluxe
Bridge | Not Specified
Saddle and Nut | Not Specified
Number of Strings | 6 String
Case | Not Specified
Accessories Included | Not Specified
Country of Origin | Other

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Specs

Paoletti Richard Fortus Jr Signature White Leather Roasted Maple Neck Electric Guitar Specifications:

Body
  • Material: Chestnut wood
  • Top: White leather, made in Italy
  • Finish: Nitro
Neck
  • Material: Canadian roasted maple AAAA
  • Scale length: 648mm
Fingerboard
  • Radius: 12”
  • Number of frets: 21
  • Nut width/material: Bone/43mm
Electronics
  • Neck pickup: Paoletti P90 pickup 7.5K alnico V
  • Bridge pickup: Paoletti Slant pickup bridge 7.5K alnico V
  • Pickup switch: 3-way
  • Special electronics: 2xCTS pots
Hardware
  • Bridge: Paoletti OEM bridge, nickel
Other
  • Case: Hard case
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