Dean Cadillac 1980 Review

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Overall Rating 4.82

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Features 4.85

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Quality 4.88

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Reliability / Value 4.71

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Dean Cadillac 1980 Specs

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  • Body Shape: Cadillac  
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  • Number of Strings: 6  
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  • Body Type: Solid Body  
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  • Scale Length: 24-3/4"  
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  • Body Construction: Single cutaway  
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  • Body Wood: Mahogany  
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  • Finish: Gloss  
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  • Binding: White  
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  • Neck Shape: Standard  
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  • Neck Joint: Set neck  
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  • Neck Wood: Mahogany  
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  • Fingerboard Material: Rosewood  
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  • Fingerboard Inlays: Pearl Blocks  
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  • Number of Frets: 22  
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  • String Nut: Syntetic Bone  
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  • Tuners: Grover  
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  • Bridge: Tune-O-Matic  
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  • Bridge: Stoptail  
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  • Hardware: Gold  
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  • Fret Size: Jumbo  
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  • Number of Pickups: 2  
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  • Pickup Switch Type: 3-way Pickup Selector  
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  • Bridge Pickup Type: Humbucker  
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  • Neck Pickup Type: Humbucker  
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  • Controls: Volume  
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  • Controls: Tone  
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  • 2 High-Output Gold Covered Humbucking Pickups

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Dean's Cadillac 1980 is well worth your time and money, because it will give you great playing experience. It's both comfortable to play, and sounds great. You should have no doubts that this guitar will perform great 'cause it will. A job well done.

Guitar features are a very important aspect to evaluate when buying a new instrument, and that is just what Dean's Cadillac 1980 has to offer: excellent features with a matching price. Top grades for Cadillac 1980 depict what most musicians feel about this instrument's features; therefore you should feel confident about its value. A job well done by Dean!

You can plug this baby into a toaster and, God knows, maybe it would sound as great as it does with any other amp. Seriously, Dean made a Cadillac 1980, a terrific sounding instrument that deserves all the praise it can get. There is simply no need to change any stock-provided parts built into this axe, as it sounds professional all the way. Dean's Cadillac 1980 is a flawlessly sounding instrument.

Cadillac 1980 is a professionally built guitar that is extremely easy to set up. Action is great, and easy to tweak. The finish is traditionally great, a main characteristic of nearly every Dean guitar model. This is an instrument that has both beauty and endurance. Fit with the best hardware, this guitar will provide you with joyful years of playing experience.

Cadillac 1980 is both durable and reliable, and it will stand the test of time whilst still performing and looking great as it did when it was brand new. Dean is a renown guitar manufacturer that has knowledge and experience when it comes to building quality musical instruments, so you should rest assured that Cadillac 1980 is the right choice.