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The Leisure Caster is handcrafted using natural finishes, including milk paint on the mahogany body and a French polished maple neck for a rich, high-gloss finish. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost guitars built today use a thick coat of poly urethane, but the Leisure Caster utilizes milk paint instead, which is a natural, non toxic finish that leaves a thin, softer coat that allows the wood to resonate, speak freely, and age naturally and beautifully with time.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrench polish is a wipe on technique for applying shellac, enhancing the wood grain and all of its natural beauty.  It has been a traditional finish used for classical instruments for generations, giving the neck a natural feel that allows the hand to glide along free from resistance. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShellac flakes are made from the purified resinous secretion of the female lac bug (Kerria lacca), which is harvested from trees in India and Southeast Asia. This raw resin, known as lac, is collected, washed, melted, filtered for impurities, and dried into thin sheets, which are then broken into the flakes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEquipped with a  single bridge pickup hand wound by Arcane Inc. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe '51 Experience Tele Bridge Pickup is a vintage correct replica of a 1951 bridge pickup, with a tone that is fat and sweet with no ear-piercing highs. Made the old way, wound by hand using only the finest components, built with select grade and tuned Alnico 3 magnets that are non staggered, period correct gauge and type wire, a black thread wrapped coil, vintage style cloth push back wire and a Zinc plated steel base plate stamped with our own stamping die to exact specifications. Each pickup is hand assembled with precision that transcends many vintage pickups this produces a pickup that is the ultimate in quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVolume and tone controls keeps it straightforward and unapologetically rock ’n’ roll, ready to plug in and play at a moment’s notice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can choose between a vintage fender style truss rod adjustment hidden in the heel for a sleek look, or a modern headstock adjustment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery neck is bolted on using \u003cstrong\u003eNectite\u003c\/strong\u003e threaded inserts. 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