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David Lamkins picked up his first guitar a long time ago. As best he can recall the year was 1967: the year of the Summer of Love. Four decades later David has conjured up an amalgam of folk, rock and jazz solo guitar music for the occasional intimate Portland audience.
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Koll Custom DL Specs
This guitar is very light at about six pounds. It's also acoustically very lively, which lets me get controlled feedback at reasonable volumes.
| Body |
Neck |
- Size
- Small thinline, similar to ES-346
- Shape
- Double-cutaway, offset upper horn and waist
- Top
- Figured maple, bookmatched, carved (inside and out), 3-layer binding, two traditional f-holes w/ 3-layer binding
- Back
- Figured maple, bookmatched, carved (inside and out), 3-layer binding, electronics access cover w/ cork gasket
- Sides
- Figured maple, bent
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- Scale
- 24.625"
- Frets
- 22, medium jumbo
- Nut
- Bone
- Profile
- Medium "C" shape
- Radius
- Compound
- Material
- Mahogany
- Fingerboard
- Ebony, MOP split-parallelogram inlays, 3-layer binding, side-dot position markers
- Headstock
- Straight-pull, ebony veneer w/MOP Koll logo inlay, 3-layer binding
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| Hardware |
Electronics |
- Tuners
- Sperzel
- Bridge
- Tune-o-Matic
- Tailpiece
- Schaller stop tailpiece w/ fine-tuners
- Pickguard
- Ebony, 3-layer binding
- Truss Rod Cover
- Ebony
- Strap Buttons
- Tapered, w/ felt bushing
- Input Jack
- Recessed, near lower strap button
- Strings
- D'Addario (9.5, 13, 18 [wound], 24, 32, 44)
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- Neck Pickup
- Seymour Duncan Jazz
- Bridge Pickup
- Seymour Duncan Pearly Gates
- Controls
- Volume and tone each pickup, 3-way selector
- Wiring
- 500K audio-taper pots, 0.02 uf tone caps, modern Gibson wiring
- Knobs
- Gold top-hat, numbered
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| Construction |
Finish |
- Neck joint
- Set
- Internal
- Mahogany sustain rails from neck to tailpiece, struts carved into top meet rails, back free
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- Type
- Nitrocellulose
- Color
- Tri-burst shaded velvet red through amber
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March 07 2004 03:34:12 GMT
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