Description
Collings City Limits in Jet Black
Bill Collings started Collings Instruments in Austin, Texas, with a very simple goal in mind: build quality instruments. With this in mind, the company has built consistently solid instruments for decades. This Collings CL has a Honduran Mahogany body and neck with a flame maple top. The bound fingerboard is made of rosewood and has a 12″ radius and 1 11/16″ nut width.
Weight 8lbs 3oz
Specs:
Construction | Solid body |
Body | Honduran mahogany |
Top | Premium flamed maple |
Neck | Honduran mahogany |
Body Binding | Non-grained ivoroid |
Fingerboard Binding | Non-grained ivoroid |
Peghead Binding | None |
Bridge | Kluson ABR-1(nickel-plated zinc w/ retaining wire) |
Tailpiece | Kluson Stop Tailpiece (nickel-plated zinc, steel studs) |
Fingerboard | Rosewood w/ MOP long dots (5mm non-tapered) |
Fingerboard Radius | 12″ |
Pickups | Lollar Std Wind Imperial Humbuckers |
Pots/Caps | DiMarzio 500K / Jupiter Vintage Yellow |
Knobs | Amber or black top hat |
Pickup Rings | Cream or black |
Nut | 1 11/16″ |
Scale Length | 24 7/8″ |
Neck Joint | Extra long mortise & tenon |
Frets | Medium 18% nickel-silver |
Peghead Veneer | Ebony w/ MOP Collings logo |
Peghead Profile | Haircut |
Tuners | Nickel Gotoh w/ Collings logo |
Wiring | 50s style |
Guitar Finish | High gloss nitrocellulose lacquer |
Pickguard | Cream (bracketed) |
Truss Rod Cover | Black/Cream/Black |
Strings | D’Addario NYXL1149 (.011″ – .049″) |
Case | Deluxe hardshell case by Ameritage |