Alpher Instruments Mako Elite 6-string in Spalted Aqua Smoke
Ok, first: THAT finish though! Can you dig it?!?!! Take a look at that top! Just enough blue and smoke to get your attention, with plenty of the natural wood color and figuring to really lock you in! And if you’re anything like us, that spalted top just keeps you coming back for more.
The exceptional dudes at Alpher Instruments pour their craftsmanship and painstaking attention to detail into every single one of their creations. And this guitar shows it all over with its aqua-smoke spalted maple inlay on the headstock, the black veneer accent stripe between the body wood and the top, the flawless gloss finish on the black walnut back, and a wenge cover for the control cavity. Sonically, they’ve packed this axe with the perfect amount of brawn to support all that beauty. It’s got a single BKP Painkiller humbucker, one volume knob and a latch button to split the coils, giving you exactly what you need to dish out those riffs blazing from your fingertips! Made in the U.K. Complete spec list below.
Ok, first: THAT finish though! Can you dig it?!?!! Take a look at that top! Just enough blue and smoke to get your attention, with plenty of the natural wood color and figuring to really lock you in! And if you’re anything like us, that spalted top just keeps you coming back for more.
The exceptional dudes at Alpher Instruments pour their craftsmanship and painstaking attention to detail into every single one of their creations. And this guitar shows it all over with its aqua-smoke spalted maple inlay on the headstock, the black veneer accent stripe between the body wood and the top, the flawless gloss finish on the black walnut back, and a wenge cover for the control cavity. Sonically, they’ve packed this axe with the perfect amount of brawn to support all that beauty. It’s got a single BKP Painkiller humbucker, one volume knob and a latch button to split the coils, giving you exactly what you need to dish out those riffs blazing from your fingertips! Made in the U.K. Complete spec list below.
Ok, first: THAT finish though! Can you dig it?!?!! Take a look at that top! Just enough blue and smoke to get your attention, with plenty of the natural wood color and figuring to really lock you in! And if you’re anything like us, that spalted top just keeps you coming back for more.
The exceptional dudes at Alpher Instruments pour their craftsmanship and painstaking attention to detail into every single one of their creations. And this guitar shows it all over with its aqua-smoke spalted maple inlay on the headstock, the black veneer accent stripe between the body wood and the top, the flawless gloss finish on the black walnut back, and a wenge cover for the control cavity. Sonically, they’ve packed this axe with the perfect amount of brawn to support all that beauty. It’s got a single BKP Painkiller humbucker, one volume knob and a latch button to split the coils, giving you exactly what you need to dish out those riffs blazing from your fingertips! Made in the U.K. Complete spec list below.
Full specs:
Strings: 6
Right-Handed
Construction: Bolt-on
Scale: 25.5 inches
Body wood: Black walnut
Top wood: Figured spalted maple
Color / Finish: Aqua smoke burst, gloss lacquer
Pickguard: None
Neck wood: Wenge (quartersawn)
Neck profile: Standard “C” profile (approximately 20.5mm-21mm at the 1st fret and 23.5mm at the 12th)
Fingerboard wood: Ziricote
Fingerboard radius: 12 inches
Frets: 24 Jescar medium stainless steel
Inlays: Body-matched aqua smoke spalted maple inlay on the headstock; Luminlay side dots
Binding: None
Nut: Graph Tech Tusq
Tuners: Hipshot locking tuners
Bridge: Schaller 3D-6 hardtail
Hardware color: Black
Pickups: Single Bare Knuckle Pickups Painkiller humbucker
Controls: 1 Volume knob, latch button for coil split
Case: Hardshell case
Other: Schaller strap locks and Alpher Instruments case-candy
Builder S/N: 067