Welcome to a replica of David Gilmour’s Workman Dual Esquire. The body is from MJT. Both the body and neck were aged at MJT. The visible wood on the body and neck is actually oversprayed with a lacquer and will not feel like bare wood. The neck is made by Musikraft with the following specs:
- Orientation: right handed
- Head shape: standard vintage Tele
- Scale length: 25.5 standard Fender
- Number of frets: 21 Fret
- Nut width: 1.650
- Heel width: 2-3/16" standard Fender
- Tuner hole size: 11/32 vintage Kluson
- Truss rod type: single acting adjust at the heel
- Fingerboard radius: 7-1/4
- Nut slot style: 1/8 standard Fender flat bottom
- Shaft wood: rock maple
- Top dots: black plastic
- Custom inlay: none
- Side dots: black plastic
- 12the dot spacing: wide (vintage pre 64)
- Fret wire size: 6230 vintage small
- Fingerboard edges: semi rolled standard
- Binding: none
- Back profile: thin D 75 x 81
- Finish: raw (No Warranty)
- Mounting holes: do not drill
- Nut installation: install slotted bone nut + $75
PICKUPS
The neck is an SSL-1. The bridge is custom made by Seymour Duncan. It is a Tele bridge pickup with a duo sonic style wind. The neck pickup has a cello-like dark tone.
ELECTRONICS
A modern Fender '50s Esquire/Tele loaded pickguard is used as a basis for the electronics. Tone knob is set up as a blend with a 14.7k resistor.
Much thought and research has gone into creating this instrument, basing it as close as possible to the original. If you have any questions please feel free to ask.