New from Guild – the Newark Street Starfire III. The return of a classic Guild electric favorite from the ’60s. A real beauty in high-gloss cherry red, Guild’s Starfire III is equipped with features of extra advantage to the rock ‘n’ roll guitarist who seeks a combination of flashy appearance and extraordinary tonal possibilities. Stellar features are all here, including the extra-thin hollow body, graceful single Florentine cutaway and brilliant Cherry Red finish.
Guild Newark Street Starfire III – the welcome return of a rocking early-’60s favorite with a personality all its own
Guild Newark Street Starfire III features:
- Series: Newark St.™ Collection
- Body Shape: Early ’60s Starfire III
- Body Style: Thinline Hollow Body Archtop
- Body Top: Arched Laminated Mahogany
- Back and Sides: Laminated Mahogany
- Body Finish: Gloss Urethane
- Body Binding: Ivory White with Black/White Purfling
- Body Depth: 1.94″ (49 mm)
- Body Length: 20.25″ (514 mm)
- Bracing: Parallel Tone Bars
- Headstock: Newark St. Headstock
- Neck: 1-Piece Mahogany
- Neck Finish: Gloss Urethane
- Neck Binding: Single-Ply Ivory White
- Nut Width: 1.650″ (42 mm)
- String Nut: Bone
- Fingerboard: Rosewood, 9.45″ (24 cm) Radius
- Frets: 20, 6105 (.055″ Tall x .090″ Wide)
- Position Inlays: Pearloid Dot
- Scale Length: 24.75″ (628 mm)
- Hardware: Nickel Plated; Polished Aluminum
- Bridge: Guild Adjusto-Matic with Rosewood Base
- Tailpiece: Guild “Harp”
- Tuning Machines: Grover Sta-Tite
- Pickup Configuration: H/H
- Pickups: Guild “Anti-Hum” Dual-Coil (Bridge and Neck)
- Pickup Switching: 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
- Truss Rods: Dual-Action Head Adjust
- Truss Rod Nut: Hex
- Controls: Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Tone 1. (Neck Pickup), Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup)
- Control Knobs: Black
- Clear Plexi Pickguard with Black Under-Painting
- Color: Transparent Cherry Red
