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From the Factory Available Inventory list (6/28/24):
CUSTOM SHOP ASAT CLASSIC
Serial# CS2307037
Finish: Smoked Caramel
Fingerboard: Quartersawn Maple with Flamed Maple fingerboard [note that the inventory listing says it's Rosewood fingerboard]
Body Wood: Roasted Pine
Neck Finish: Smoked Caramel Satin
Pickguard: 3-Ply Parchment
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Last edited by Craig on Wed Jul 03, 2024 12:23 pm, edited 2 times in total.
Reason: Added note about the inventory listing error listing the fingerboard wood as Rosewood.
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Re: G&L CUSTOM SHOP SMOKED CARAMEL ASAT CLASSIC ...

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[whistling]
man that's a looker! :thumbup:
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That is the blondest "rosewood" fingerboard I've ever seen. I'd swear it was maple! Thankfully they used darker inlays.
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DanDoulogos wrote:That is the blondest "rosewood" fingerboard I've ever seen. I'd swear it was maple! Thankfully they used darker inlays.
Good catch on the incorrect listing of the fingerboard wood. It is Flamed Maple not Rosewood.

I corrected it on my post and added a note.
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