Guitars:
Standard features of guitars built at Restoration Music feature:
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Martin style Dreadnought, OM, M-style (0000) 000, or 00 14 fret body.
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Gibson 14 fret body styles - L-00, J-45
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0, 00, or 000 12 fret body styles.
- Body Woods
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- Brazilian Rosewood
- East Indian Rosewood
- Cocobolo Rosewood
- Madagascar Rosewood
- Honduran Mahogany Figured and Plain
- Cuban Mahogany (from Puerto Rico)
- African Rosewood (Bubinga),
- Wenge
- Top Woods
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- Sitka Spruce (Torrefied or Natural).
- Eastern Red Spruce (Adirondack Spruce)
- Carpathian Spruce
- Western Red Cedar
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Honduran Mahogany neck wood with dovetail joinery.
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Forward shifted scalloped bracing of red spruce.
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Vintage style small maple bridge plate.
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Hide glue construction throughout.
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Traditional thin nitrocellulose lacquer finish, or french polish varnish. No catalyzed poly used.
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EVO Gold fret wire. Unfortunately, EVO Gold fretwire is no longer available. Standard German Silver wire is used instead.
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Two way adjustable truss rod accessible through the sound hole.
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Ebony fretboard and bridge.
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Forward shifted scalloped bracing.
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Galalith unslotted bridge pins.
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Bone nut and bridge saddle.
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Celluloid (ivory or tortoise) body binding.
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Herringbone, Rope, or black\white\black purfling
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Bone nut and Saddle.
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Choice of headplate material.
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Two way adjustable truss rod (soundhole accessible)
Options:
- Premium tonewoods (currently available):
Brazilian Rosewood
Curly or Crotch Grain Mahogany
Madagascar Rosewood
Figured African Rosewood
Acacia Koa
Peroba Rosa
Carpathian Spruce Top
Red Spruce (Adirondack) top (Natural or torrefied)
Abalone Rosette and/or purfling including fretboard extension.
- Custom Wood Binding
Curly Maple, Snakewood, Rosewood and others
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Fretboard and/or Head binding
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Waverly tuning machines