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Nucleus 3

The most elaborate of the Nucleus series. A true excercise in showcasing superior local and natural materials.

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Instrument type

6-string solid body electric guitar

Year built

2010

Body

Figured local Poplar

Neck

Maple Bolt-on 3-Pieces

Fretboard

Osage Orange

Nut

Meteorite

Bridge

Tune-O-Matic

Tuners

Spertzel locking

Headstock details

Poplar magnetic truss rod cover

Pickups

Seymour Duncan P-rails

Electronics Configuration

Vol, Tone, 3-way, push-pull coil taps

Scale

25″

Finish

Nitrocellulose Lacquer

Nitrocellulose Lacquer

Nitrocellulose Lacquer

Knobs/switches 

Osage Orange with sculpted stone planets

Fingerboard inlay

“Planetary Tree” design in natural stone etc.  Jade tree leaves, planets in Jasper, red and blue Tiger’s Eye, Camphor burl, and tree of Boxelder Maple bark.  Earth in turquoise, with Dinosaur bone and Diamond continents. 

Side fret marker inlay

Meteorite in Osage Orange rings

Additional accents

Hand carved Dinosaur Bone humbucker adjusting mounts. Turquoise “B-snake” logo over figured white Walnut “moon” on back