The Loar LH-280 Archtop Cutaway Electric Guitar

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The Loar LH-280 Archtop Cutaway Electric Guitar, Sunburst

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Vintage-inspired but boasting a modern flair, the Loar LH-208 features a classic Florentine cutaway design and a pair of custom-wound Loar humbuckers.

What's special about this item?

Feature:	What it does:
Bound rosewood fretboard	Warm rosewood tone; beautiful binding
Florentine cutaway	Sharp design; excellent access to upper frets
Maple back and sides	Bright, focused tone with enhanced sustain
Maple top	Long sustain with crisp, bright tone

Overview

Based on a classic Florentine cutaway design, The Loar LH-280 offers players classic archtop style in a versatile electric guitar.

With a maple top, maple back and sides and two custom-wound Loar humbuckers, the LH-280 is a perfect jazz-blues-rock machine. The 24-3/4" scale will be familiar to players of vintage electrics, and the 1-3/4" bone nut and tune-o-matic floating bridge give it powerful punch and singing sustain.

Bridging the gap between jazz, rock, and blues, this versatile archtop from The Loar does it all; smooth clean tones alternate with heavy crunch all packed in a classy tuxedo of a guitar.

Features:

- Maple Top
- Maple Back & Sides
- Mahogany Neck with Vintage "C" Profile
- Bound Rosewood Fretboard
- Grover Butterbean Tuning Machines
- 2 Humbuckers
- 2 Volume, 2 Tone Controls
- Tune-o-Matic Bridge
- Bone Nut, 1-3/4" Width
- 24-3/4" Scale Length

Specs

- Top: Maple
- Back & Sides: Maple
- Neck: Mahogany with Vintage "C" Profile
- Fretboard: Bound Rosewood
- Headstock Inlay: "The Loar" Mother-of-Pearl
- Finish Type: Gloss
- Tuning Machines: Grover Butterbean
- Scale Length: 24-3/4"
- Truss Rod: Two way
- Frets: 19
- Binding: Ivory
- Bridge: Tune-o-Matic
- Upper Bout: 11-1/2"
- Lower Bout: 16"
- Nut, Width: Bone, 1-3/4"
- Depth: 3-3/4"
- Body Length: 20-1/4"
- Total Length: 40-1/2"
- Pickup: 2x The Loar Humbuckers
- Controls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone
- Item: LH-280-C