Italia Tipo 3 Review

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Overall Rating 4.25

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Features 4

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Quality 2.25

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Reliability / Value 4.5

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Italia Tipo 3 Specs

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  • Body Shape: Strat®  
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  • Number of Strings: 6  
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  • Body Type: Solid Body  
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  • Scale Length: 25"  
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  • Body Construction: Double cutaway  
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  • Body Wood: Agathis  
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  • Pickguard: Yes  
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  • Neck Joint: Bolt-on  
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  • Neck Wood: Maple  
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  • Fingerboard Material: Rosewood  
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  • Fingerboard Inlays: Dot  
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  • Number of Frets: 22  
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  • Nut Width: 1.6535"  
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  • String Nut: Graphite  
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  • Tuners: Die-cast  
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  • Bridge: Tremolo  
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  • Hardware: Chrome  
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  • Number of Pickups: 3  
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  • Pickup Switch Type: 5-Position Blade  
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  • Bridge Pickup Type: Single Coil  
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  • Middle Pickup Type: Single Coil  
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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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  • Neck: Wilkinson WVS, Middle: Wilkinson WVS, Bridge: Wilkinson W90 Pickups.

Following review text is verbal representation of numerical rating information:

Italia's Tipo 3 is a nice sounding instrument that plays well. Most musicians feel that, overall, it's a fine guitar. Not much to be asked for feature-wise, Italia delivered what's expected: a sturdy, quality instrument at a fair price.

Italia went really far in carefully choosing Tipo 3's features. There's little to be wished for, which makes Tipo 3 a full-featured guitar for a musician that plays a music style this instrument is primarily built for. If you decide to go for Italia's Tipo 3 you will be happy with its, safe to say - rich features. A job well-done by Tipo 3.

Ready to play out of the box, Italia's Tipo 3 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 Italia put great deal of time and effort to produce such a good-looking guitar that is behaving well, as Tipo 3 does.

If you need an instrument that withstands live performances and studio sessions, rehearsals and practicing, you should rest assured that Italia's Tipo 3 is the right choice. This instrument is definitely built to last and will do so , through fire and flames. Italia has the knowledge and experience you can rely on, and that kind of experience is well built into Tipo 3.