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Flyte Guitar Draws Inspiration from Concorde

July 23, 2003

Flyte in Silver
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Originally introduced in 1974 and fashioned after the Concorde jet aircraft, this updated version of the Flyte guitar features a solid alder body with bolt-on a rock maple neck and mother-of-pearl bound rosewood fingerboard, and with a 22 fret/25" scale. It has a pair of Burns split humbucker pick-ups, with a coil tap on the bridge pickup. The standard configuration is with a stop tailpiece, and a Floyd Rose tremolo system with a locking nut is available as an option. Standard colors "Gothic" satin black and metallic silver; alternative colors to be announced. Price: $775, (with Floyd Rose, $839).

Features:

  • Solid Alder body
  • Bolt-on rock maple neck
  • 22 fret/25" scale with mother-ofpearl bound rosewood fingerboard
  • Burns humbucker pickups with coil tap at bridge.
  • Floyd Rose tremolo (optional)
  • Available in silver and satin black

For more information, visit their web site at http://www.burns-guitars.com/.

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