Gretsch Guitars G100CE Synchromatic Archtop Review

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Overall Rating 4.13

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Features 4.48

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Quality 3.71

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Reliability / Value 4.1

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Gretsch Guitars G100CE Synchromatic Archtop Specs

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  • Number of Strings: 6  
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  • Body Type: Semi-Hollowbody  
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  • Scale Length: 25-1/2"  
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  • Body Wood: Laminated Maple  
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  • Body Top Wood: Spruce  
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  • Finish: Urethane  
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  • Pickguard: Yes  
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  • Neck Shape: C-shaped neck  
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  • Neck Joint: Dovetail  
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  • Neck Wood: Maple  
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  • Fingerboard Material: Rosewood  
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  • Fingerboard Inlays: Block  
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  • Number of Frets: 20  
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  • Nut Width: 1.6875" (1-11/16")  
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  • Tuners: Die-cast  
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  • Bridge: Fixed  
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  • Hardware: Chrome  
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  • Fret Size: Medium  
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  • Number of Pickups: 1  
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  • Neck Pickup Type: Single Coil  
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  • Controls: Tone  
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  • Controls: Volume  
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  • Frets: Extra Broad Frets. Bracing: Parallel Tone Bars. Unique Features: Vintage Wide-Block Pearloid Position Markers, Black Headstock Overlay, Pearloid "Gretsch" Logo, Bound Fingerboard, Multiple Body Bindings, "F" Sound-Holes, Streamlined Faux Tortoise Shell Pickguard, Knurled Strap Retainer Knobs, and Adjustable Truss Rod.

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Gretsch Guitars made a G100CE Synchromatic Archtop, a guitar that both performs and sounds well. It's a nice instrument that deserves your attention and you should definitely test it to see if it's right instrument for you. Lots of musicians feel that this instrument is valued fairly and it suits their needs, so you should definitely investigate G100CE Synchromatic Archtop.

This guitar is fitted with all the features you could possibly wish for, for a playing style that goes with this kind of instrument. Carefully chosen features leave no guitar player's desire unfulfilled, which makes Gretsch Guitars's G100CE Synchromatic Archtop an extremely well featured guitar with which you'll be thoroughly pleased. Highest grades for G100CE Synchromatic Archtop's features!

Gretsch Guitars's G100CE Synchromatic Archtop is one cool sounding guitar, built to please with its tone. Many guitar players agree that it can produce sound that they want, and call it their own. When paired with the right amp, G100CE Synchromatic Archtop will make you one happy guitar owner. Once you find the sweet spot setting you will be rocking all over the place with another quality instrument built by Gretsch Guitars.

Gretsch Guitars did a good job. G100CE Synchromatic Archtop is built well, the finish feels just right, the hardware is solid. While playing for a longer periods of time you can expect G100CE Synchromatic Archtop to stay in tune and you will be pleased while playing, because the neck is extremely comfortable. You might find that over time metal parts will oxidize a bit, but that's normal and nothing to worry about. Gretsch Guitars did a really good job with G100CE Synchromatic Archtop guitar.

Playing live, G100CE Synchromatic Archtop will perform well and will not let you down. It is fairly reliable instrument both in studio and on stage, and will be a long term companion, as it is built to last. Gretsch Guitars has made a solid instrument that you will be happy with, and can depend on right from the start. Needs no backup as it has proven to be built really well.