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Ruokangas

Unicorn SUperSonic

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PRICE: £3,250 (inc case) ORIGIN: Finland TYPE: Single-cut, solidbody electric BODY: Figured Arctic birch top on Spanish cedar back NECK: Spanish cedar, glued-in SCALE LENGTH: 629mm (24.75”) NUT/WIDTH: Moose shin bone/43.2 FINGERBOAR­D: East Indian rosewood,‘clay’ dot inlays FRETS: 22, stainless steel, medium jumbo HARDWARE: ABM 3024 wrapover bridge (with Lock-Thru-Body studs), Gotoh SE700 open-back tuners – nickel-plated STRING SPACING/BRIDGE: 51.5mm ELECTRICS: 2x Häussel 1956 P-90 soapbar single coils, 3-way toggle pickup selector switch, individual pickup volume and tone controls WEIGHT (kg/lb): 3.41/7.5 OPTIONS: As a custom maker, just ask RANGE OPTIONS: For a more classy single-cut vibe, check out the Unicorn Classic (around £5,250) LEFT-HANDERS: Yes FINISHES: Bare Bone Faded Cherry (as reviewed), Bare Faded Yellow – numerous colours/finishes available The North American Guitar 0207 835 5597 http://ruokangas.com PROS Beautifull­y considered design and build that takes the LP Special and runs with it; lots of options CONS The textured Bare Bones finish won’t suit everyone; its price reflects its ‘boutique’ build

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