{"product_id":"martin-d-18-natural-1971-1465958","title":"Martin D-18 Natural 1971","description":"\u003ci\u003eThe following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please call to speak to one of our experts.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSummary\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinish: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBody Material: \u003c\/b\u003eMahogany Body\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTop Material: \u003c\/b\u003eSpruce Top\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBody Details: \u003c\/b\u003eMahogany back and sides with spruce top. The top has a large repaired crack extending underneath the pickguard, and there are two repaired cracks on the sides of each bout. The top crack has had missing wood partially replaced, most of which is concealed by the pickguard. The bass side crack was reinforced with muslin and glue, while the treble side crack has been reinforced with a thin mahogany cleat. A portion of the binding on the back of the treble shoulder has been replaced.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeck Material: \u003c\/b\u003eMahogany Neck\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeck Profile: \u003c\/b\u003e\"V\" profile\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeck Thickness (IN): \u003c\/b\u003e.84\" (1st fret), .99\" (10th fret)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFingerboard Radius: \u003c\/b\u003e14.00\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNut Width: \u003c\/b\u003e1-5\/8\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eScale Length: \u003c\/b\u003e25 2\/5\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeck Details: \u003c\/b\u003eMahogany neck with unbound Brazilian rosewood fretboard, dot inlays, and non-adjustable neck reinforcement\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eElectronics: \u003c\/b\u003eNone\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHardware: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginal. The bridge has been removed and reset, and the saddle shaved down to compensate for the neck angle.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight: \u003c\/b\u003e4 lbs 7 oz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCosmetic Condition: \u003c\/b\u003e-Several braces have been reglued-The pickguard was removed, flattened, and reglued as it had shrunk with time and pulled up a piece of the top. This piece has been flattened and reglued, and a small bit of missing wood has been replaced.-Two cracks in the sides of the body have been repaired-The bridge has been removed and reset-Much of the binding has been reglued. A small portion of the binding on the back of the treble shoulder has been entirely replaced.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eModifications\/Repairs: \u003c\/b\u003e-Several braces have been reglued-The pickguard was removed, flattened, and reglued as it had shrunk with time and pulled up a piece of the top. This piece has been flattened and reglued, and a small bit of missing wood has been replaced.-Two cracks in the sides of the body have been repaired-The bridge has been removed and reset-Much of the binding has been reglued. A small portion of the binding on the back of the treble shoulder has been entirely replaced.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTech Notes: \u003c\/b\u003eThe guitar plays well with low action and mild neck relief, and is currently set up with 12-53 phosphor bronze strings. The neck is somewhat underset, and the saddle has been shaved down to compensate for the lower neck angle; the guitar plays cleanly and comfortably in this condition. The narrow frets are fairly low with some large divots present under the treble strings. The serial number date this guitar to 1971.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCase Details: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginal hardshell case. The handle has been replaced.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"mysite","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52104189968630,"sku":"U3803397501","price":204.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0808\/4547\/1990\/files\/martin-acoustic-guitars-dreadnought-martin-d-18-natural-1971-u3803397501-29312197066887.jpg?v=1793613461","url":"https:\/\/timbertone.store\/products\/martin-d-18-natural-1971-1465958","provider":" TIMBER \u0026 TONE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}