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Fender Tim Armstrong Hellcat Acoustic Electric Guitar Checkerboard

Pick it up, pick it up! The Tim Armstrong Hellcat is based on Armstrong's own classic instrument, with modern appointments. A great guitar for pop, rock, folk, folk-punk ska, and more.

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    Whether you are an aspiring acoustic guitarist, a longtime player, or a fan of the legendary punk rocker Tim Armstrong, the Fender Tim Armstrong Hellcat Acoustic-Electric Guitar has something to offer. Built based on Armstrong's classic instrument, the Hellcat is equipped with modern appointments, such as high-quality onboard electronics, which give it the perfect sound. With a solid spruce top and a satin-finish maple neck, the Hellcat is a top-collector's item for acoustic players looking to upgrade their skills and their sound. The Hellcat sounds great no matter what style you choose to play: pop, rock, folk, folk punk, ska, ska punk and more. Broaden your horizons and maximize your music-making potential with the Tim Armstrong Hellcat Acoustic-Electric Guitar!

     

    Fender Tim Armstrong Hellcat Acoustic Electric Guitar Features:

    • Tim Armstrong signature model, concert body style acoustic-electric
    • Fishman CD pickup system with active preamp, tuner, volume and tone controls
    • Natural-finish solid spruce top with scalloped “X” bracing, mahogany back and sides
    • Maple neck with satin finish
    • 20-fret walnut fingerboard with “Hellcat” and double-skull inlays
    • Walnut bridge with compensated Graph Tech® Nubone™ saddle

    Liberty Spikes sold separately.

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    Fender Tim Armstrong Hellcat Acoustic Electric Guitar Checkerboard Specifications

    Fender Tim Armstrong Hellcat Acoustic Electric Guitar Checkerboard Specifications
    Product Specifications

    Fender Tim Armstrong Hellcat Acoustic Electric Guitar Specifications

    • Model Name: Tim Armstrong Hellcat
    • Body Shape: Concert
    • Body Top: Solid Spruce
    • Back and Sides: Laminated Mahogany
    • Body Finish: Satin
    • Color: Checkerboard
    • Bracing: Scalloped X
    • Rosette: 70s F Style
    • Neck: Maple, “C” Shape
    • Neck Finish: Satin Urethane
    • Fingerboard: Walnut, 11.81” (300 mm)
    • Frets: 19, Vintage-Style
    • Position Inlays: Hellcat and Double Skulls
    • Nut (Material/Width): Graph Tech NuBone, 1.69” (43 mm)
    • Truss Rod: Dual-Action
    • Tuning Machines: Vintage-Style with Aged White Plastic Buttons
    • Scale Length: 25.3” (643 mm)
    • Bridge: Walnut
    • Pickguard: 1-Ply Black
    • Special Electronics: Fishman® CD-1 Preamp
    • Controls: Volume, Bass, Treble, Integrated Electronic Tuner with On/Off Switch, Low Battery Indicator Light
    • Hardware Finish: Chrome
    • Strings: Fender Dura-Tone 880L Coated 80/20 (.012-.052 Gauges)
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