Y*r-sama Abe Gut Handmade Product Toshihiko Hokawa Special No. 3 Cedar Solid Wood x Indian Rosewood

※ Special = Special Number Model
◎ Carefully selected high-quality materials used for all parts

ZEN-ON SUWA CO., LTD.
The master builder at the manufacturing Zen-On Suwa factory is the master craftsman Mr. Osamu Sakamoto.
The distinctive headstock design of this guitar can also be seen in works under Mr. Sakamoto's personal name.

■ Specifications
Total Length: 1000 mm
Weight: 1.50 g
Scale Length: 630 mm

Body Length (Vertical): 492 mm
Body Width: 290 mm - 365 mm
Body Depth: 99 mm - 107 mm

Neck Thickness: 24.40 mm at 1st fret

Fretboard Width: 50.0 mm (at nut), 60.0 mm (at 12th fret)

String Spacing: 39.0 mm (at nut) & 58.0 mm (at saddle)

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[Setup]

String Height: 2.9 mm & 3.6 mm (at 12th fret)

Saddle Protrusion: 1.3 mm & 2.3 mm

Note) Analog measurements

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Top: Red Cedar / Solid
Back & Sides: Indian Rosewood / Ply
※ Interior also uses high-quality Indian Rosewood
Bridge: Indian Rosewood
Headstock Veneer: Indian Rosewood
Fretboard: Ebony (Unstained)
Neck: Mahogany
Neck Joint: Spanish Heel
Nut: Plastic (Zen-On Original / Genuine)
Saddle: Unbleached Bone (Genuine)
Bracing: Fan x 7

Tuning Machines: 35 mm post spacing (Genuine)
Rosette: Mosaic (Marquetry)
Binding, Purfling & Trim: Ebony & Spruce
Finish: Polyurethane
※ Satin Matte Finish (Semi-gloss)

■ Condition
While some signs of age such as minor dents and wear on the clear coat are visible, there are no deformations or cracks in the wood. Overall, it is in beautiful condition (considering its age) and is fully functional as an instrument.

■ Neck Condition
Good

◇ Frets
No noticeable wear
※ Approximately 80% remaining
Fret edges are perfectly finished (deburred), promising a smooth playing experience with no snagging.

◎ Maintenance
The fretboard was masked, and each fret was polished individually to remove rust and tarnish.

■ Adjustments
◇ Nut
Each groove has been meticulously adjusted to be low, with precision down to 0.1 mm increments.

◇ Saddle
String height and octave pitch have been processed and adjusted.

■ Tuning Machines
No issues

※ There are minor cracks on several string posts, but they do not require replacement for the time being (personal opinion).

※ Disassembled, cleaned, bleached, and greased.