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Alembic products => Owning an Alembic => Serial Number / History Requests => Topic started by: mc500 on January 17, 2010, 04:44:01 PM

Title: (x) 04F13244 USA
Post by: mc500 on January 17, 2010, 04:44:01 PM

Hi Mica,
 
If there is anything you could tell me about my Further I would be very grateful.

Title: (x) 04F13244 USA
Post by: mica on April 21, 2010, 06:44:53 PM

Hi John,
 
Here's what I know from the file:
 
top: 5A Quilted Maple
accent: 4 pisntripes of Purpleheart and Maple
body: Purpleheart, hollow core
back: Flame Maple
peghead: front veneer Ebony, back veneer Maple
fingerboard: Ebony
inlays: Mother of pearl ovals
neck: Western Flame Maple, Purpleheart and Cherry
pickups: Alembic STR/HG/HG
controls: Further volume, filter x3, pickup off/on/bright x3, effects loop on/off, mono output effects loop
hardware: polished brass
tailpiece: Alembic bird with Ebony shim
originally made for: Our showroom
birthday: February 15, 2004
 
There is a record of the guitar being owned in New York at the end of 2004. The owner sent it in for some buzz in the neck. Looks like we adjusted the truss rods at that time and redid the setup.

Title: (x) 04F13244 USA
Post by: mc500 on April 21, 2010, 08:22:32 PM

Mica,
 
I can't thank you enough for taking the time to tell me the history of my Further.  I am very grateful.