Aluminum Tar Guitar & Bass

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Description

These guitars were the first generation of Aluminums built at Specimen Products. They have the basic bolt-together aluminum body and bolt-on neck.

The first aluminum guitar and bass were commissioned by members of the band Tar in 1992. These instruments quickly became a visual signature for the band and won prominent feature on their album covers.

Features
  • Bass

  • Neck

    Bolt-on curly maple

  • Scale length

    34"

  • Fretboard

    Ebony

  • Truss Rod

    One-way adjustable truss rod

  • Body

    Aluminum

  • Pickups

    Split P-bass pickups

  • Controls

    Volume and tone control

  • Bridge

    Badass

  • Guitar

  • Neck

    Bolt-on maple

  • Scale length

    25-1/2"

  • Fretboard

    Rosewood

  • Truss Rod

    One-way adjustable truss rod

  • Body

    Aluminum

  • Pickups

    Lipstick pickup

  • Controls

    None

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Tar Clincher Album cover featuring Specimen Aluminum Guitar
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Specimen Custom Aluminum Tar Guitar
Specimen Custom Aluminum Tar Guitar
Specimen Custom Aluminum Tar Guitar