Gretsch Guitars G5135 Electromatic Corvette Review

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Overall Rating 4.45

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Features 4.45

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Quality 4.47

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Reliability / Value 4.35

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Gretsch Guitars G5135 Electromatic Corvette Specs

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  • Body Shape: VIP  
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  • Number of Strings: 6  
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  • Body Type: Solid Body  
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  • Scale Length: 24-5/8"  
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  • Body Construction: Double cutaway  
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  • Body Wood: Mahogany  
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  • Finish: Gloss  
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  • Carved Top: Yes  
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  • Pickguard: Yes  
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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: White Dot  
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  • Number of Frets: 21  
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  • Nut Width: 1.6875" (1-11/16")  
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  • String Nut: Syntetic Bone  
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  • Tuners: Vintage Style  
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  • Bridge: Bigsby  
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  • Bridge: Tune-O-Matic  
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  • Hardware: Chrome  
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  • Fret Size: Medium 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: Minibucker  
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  • Controls: Volume  
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  • Controls: Tone  
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  • Dual Mega'Tron pickups

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A lot of guitar players will agree that Gretsch Guitars's G5135 Electromatic Corvette is a fine instrument. It handles well and sounds well, and is a reliable guitar. Don't miss to investigate deeper to find out if G5135 Electromatic Corvette is the right instrument for you.

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 G5135 Electromatic Corvette an extremely well featured guitar with which you'll be thoroughly pleased. Highest grades for G5135 Electromatic Corvette's features!

Another great sounding guitar from Gretsch Guitars such as G5135 Electromatic Corvette surely stands shoulder to shoulder with its previous models, and with top guitar models from other musical instruments manufacturers as well. Plugged into most amplifiers, this guitar will deliver the kind of tone you'd expect from a high class instrument. Hardware setup that requires no effort to adjust will have you playing your tone in no time.

Ready to play out of the box, Gretsch Guitars's G5135 Electromatic Corvette is easy to set it up even more precise than usual, thanks to great hardware pieces it has built in. Handling and playing this kind of guitar is a pure joy as it stays in tune 90% of the time, regardless of the level of usage. It feels reliable and it really is, as Gretsch Guitars put great deal of time and effort to produce such a good-looking guitar that is behaving well, as G5135 Electromatic Corvette does.

If you need an instrument that withstands live performances and studio sessions, rehearsals and practicing, you should rest assured that Gretsch Guitars's G5135 Electromatic Corvette is the right choice. This instrument is definitely built to last and will do so , through fire and flames. Gretsch Guitars has the knowledge and experience you can rely on, and that kind of experience is well built into G5135 Electromatic Corvette.