Fender Dick Dale Limited Edition Malibu CE Acoustic-Electric Guitar

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Fender Dick Dale Limited Edition Malibu CE Acoustic-Electric Guitar, Back

Fender Dick Dale Limited Edition Malibu CE Acoustic-Electric Guitar, Body

Fender Dick Dale Limited Edition Malibu CE Acoustic-Electric Guitar, Headstock

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Modeled after Dale's own signature Malibu a include 3"-deep body, onboard preamp with built-in tuner and reverse headstock. Surfer's Choice finish.

Overview

To commemorate the 45th anniversary of the release of genre- and generation-defining 1962 album Surfer's Choice by the "King of Surf Guitar" himself, Dick Dale, Fender is pleased to present the unique and most-hip Dick Dale Limited Edition Malibu CE.

Features modeled after Dale's own signature Malibu a include 3"-deep body, onboard preamp with built-in tuner and reverse headstock. Coolest of all, the guitar bears Surfer's Choice album artwork designed by Dale and photos of the man himself in action atop the stage and atop the waves. An instant classic--just like the album that inspired it.

Specs

Specifications
Type: Artist Signature Series

Model Name: Dick Dale Signature Limited Edition Malibu(TM) CE

Model Number: 096-8401-(000)

Series: Artist Signature Series

Body Style: Single Cutaway Acoustic/Electric Fender(R) Style Folk Guitar Body

Colors: (000) Surfer's Choice Artwork

Finish: Gloss, (Polyurethane)

Top: Laminated Spruce

Bracing: Scalloped "X" Bracing

Back and Sides: Laminated Mahogany

Neck: Maple, Vintage "C" Shape

Fingerboard: Rosewood

No. of Frets: 20

Bridge: Rosewood with Compensated Saddle

Machine Heads: Vintage Fender Style with Aged White Plastic Buttons
Electronics: Fender FTE3-TN Active On-Board Preamp which Features:
Built In Chromatic Tuner with On/Off Switch,
Volume,
Bass,
Mid,
Treble

Scale Length: 24.75" (628.65 mm)

Body Depth: 2.75" (Front) to 3" (Rear)

Width at Nut: 1 5/8" (41mm)

Width at Heel: 2 1/8" (54mm)

Unique Features: Reverse Fender(R) Stratocaster(R) Shape Headstock,
Surfer's Choice Artwork on Top and Back,
Matching Painted Headstock with Dick Dale Signature,
Fender Folk Guitar Body Shape,
Dual Action Truss Rod,
Traditional Fender Bridge,
Factory Mounted Forward Strap Button with Internal Block Reinforcement,
White Dot Inlays,
Soft "C" Shaped Neck,
Multiple Body Bindings

Strings: D'Addario(R) EXP-12 Phosphor Bronze, Gauges .012 to .054

Accessories: None

Introduced: 1/2010

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