{"product_id":"outlet-sadowsky-ml24-vj4-ash-blt-stn-3-350kg-gib-hyogo","title":"【outlet】Sadowsky \/ ML24 VJ4 ASH BLT STN 3.350kg【GIB Hyogo】【Plek-adjusted】","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eThis product has been leveled using PLEK.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe string height at the 12th fret will be 1.5mm for the G string and 2.0mm for the E string (2.3mm for the Low-B string) when shipped.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSadowsky is a high-end New York brand with top musicians such as Marcus Miller and Will Lee as clients.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreviously, Metroline models were manufactured in Japan, but production has now moved to the Warwick factory in Germany.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRoger Sadowsky spoke at length about manufacturing at Warwick during his visit to GIB Yokohama.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHis primary requirement when searching for a factory was the ability to produce a large volume of guitars and basses without compromising quality.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHe mentioned that finding a factory that met these requirements was challenging.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHe also expressed great satisfaction with the Warwick manufacturing process.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhile there were concerns about the quality, given the high regard for the Japanese-made Metroline models, judging from the actual instrument, these concerns seem unfounded.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJapanese-made Metroline guitars incorporated many unique designs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHowever, Warwick-made Metroline guitars have specifications quite similar to the NYC models, and are made based on Roger's input.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor example, the body is chambered, just like the NYC models, and the bridge is made entirely of brass.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese differences between the old and new Metroline models exist, and the newer models seem to be received relatively positively.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFurthermore, all Warwick-made Sadowsky guitars imported into Japan undergo rigorous inspection by Yamano Music.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYamano Music, which handles the import and sales of Fender and Gibson guitars and has nurtured them into strong brands, also implements quality control, so it can be said that Metroline guitars distributed in Japan are of truly excellent quality.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis model is a modern model with a wide tonal range thanks to its 24 frets.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhile the soapbar-equipped version is also popular, this model, which retains more of the JB feel, is also popular.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe body is chambered, making it extremely lightweight.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen I asked Roger about the advantages of chambered construction, he said that the lightweight design is something musicians prefer, and the comfortable playing feel is also a positive point.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe hum-canceling pickups, highly regarded by many musicians, and the powerful preamp deliver a powerful sound even with low string action.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOverall, it's a product with high potential.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs a side note, I asked Roger why the 24-fret MS model uses soapbar pickups.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHe explained that soapbar pickups are used on the 24-fret model because maintaining distance between the neck pickup and the fretboard results in a tighter sound, so using warm pickups balances this.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHowever, even though it's also a 24-fret model, the VJ model has the same pickup positions as the JB model, and therefore the pickup type itself is also the same as the JB model.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBoth the VJ and MS models have wonderful designs, so please compare them and choose the one that's perfect for you.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAccessories: Gig bag, warranty card, wrench\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGIB's craftsmen will adjust the guitar for easy playability before delivery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is an official outlet item from the manufacturer.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere may be minor scratches or imperfections on the exterior.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA warranty is provided for items other than those with cosmetic flaws.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eText: Shunsuke Saga\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProduct Photos: Yamamoto\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e(Warranty is only valid for purchases made within Japan.)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe item will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe also ship internationally.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eItem will be packed with a hard cardboard box.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe ship internationally.\u003cbr\u003e●Price includes VAT \u0026amp; Duties \u0026amp; Shipping Fee\u003cbr\u003eFree Shipping Worldwide. 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