The EBG808 has a soundboard of "AA" grade solid Sitka spruce, solid Blackwood back and sides, and a neck of select Queensland Maple. The bridge is Rosewood, as is the fingerboard. The EBG808 model is easily recognised by its Blackwood Veneer keyhole headstock and its satin finish. Comes fitted with the legendary AP5-PRO pickup and a Mason hard case.
- Model: EBG808
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Body Shape: 808
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Face "AA Select" Grade Sitka Spruce
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Back and Sides: Blackwood
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Neck: Select Queensland Maple
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Fingerboard & Bridge: Indian Rosewood
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Bracing: Scalloped Maton X
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Face Inlay/Rosette: Herringbone
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Soundhole: 95mm
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Inner Binding: Triple Pinstripe
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Outer Binding: Black
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Scale Length: 64.77cm (25.5")
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Headstock Veneer: Keyhole w/ 2mm Blackwood Veneer
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Fretwire: Dunlop 6260
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Number of Frets: 21
- Fingerboard Radius: 304.8mm (12")
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Nut Width: 44.1mm (1.736" - 1 47/64")
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14th Fret Width: 55mm (2.165" - 2 11/64")
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Fingerboard Inlays: 6mm Pearl Dots
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Back & Sides Finish: Natural Satin
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Top Finish: Natural Satin
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Bridge Pins: Ivory ABS
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Machine Heads: Chrome Grover Rotomatic
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Pickguard: Black with Gold M
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End Pin/Strap: Chrome
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Nut & Saddle: Bone
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Case: Standard Maton Hardcase
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Pickup: AP5-PRO
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Strings: Elixir Nanoweb Phosphor Bronze 12-53.
* Remember that every Maton guitar purchased from us here at Musicstreet is perfectly setup in our workshop prior to sale at no extra cost to the customer. By doing this we feel that you will receive the best possible playing instrument which has been thoroughly checked in every respect. If you have a specific string brand / gauge you would like any guitar from us setup with please drop us a note in with your purchase or call in store for your personal setup
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