Condition: Good condition, plays great - awesome guitar! various marks as expected for a 40+ year old guitar. Some cracking to the gloss which is normal on these, purely cosmetic.
Overview: The Westone Thunder 1, crafted in the renowned Matsumoku factory in Japan 1982, is a testament to superior Japanese craftsmanship. Its laminated ash, maple, and walnut body not only provides a striking natural aesthetic but also contributes to a rich, resonant tone. The 3-ply maple neck with a rosewood fingerboard ensures smooth playability, making it a joy for both rhythm and lead guitarists. Equipped with versatile electronics, including coil-tapping capabilities, this guitar offers a wide palette of sounds suitable for various musical genres.
Specifications:
Body: Laminated ash, maple, and walnut
Neck: 3-ply maple
Fingerboard: Rosewood
Scale Length: 24.75 inches
Frets: 22
Pickups: Two MMK 45 humbuckers
Controls:
One volume knob
Two tone knobs
Three-way pickup selector switch
Coil-tap switch for single-coil tones
Hardware: Brass nut, bridge, and control knobs
Bridge: Through-body stringing for enhanced sustain
Finish: Natural
Summary: The Westone Thunder 1 is a distinguished instrument that combines vintage appeal with modern versatility. Its high-quality construction and diverse tonal options make it a valuable addition to any guitarist's collection. This pre-owned model is in good condition, and is ready to deliver exceptional performance for its next owner.
