Malibu Music
Tone Ranger Desert Star | Serial no. 1200623
Tone Ranger Desert Star | Serial no. 1200623
Crafted in the heart of Los Angeles, Tone Ranger Guitars exemplify artisanal luthiery and sustainability. Each instrument is meticulously handcrafted from locally sourced reclaimed wood, celebrating the rich history and natural beauty of Southern California. From the smooth resonance of California Redwood to the distinctive grain of Bocote and the deep warmth of Black Walnut, every Tone Ranger Guitar is a testament to superior craftsmanship and environmental stewardship.
Materials
Body wood - Reclaimed old-growth Douglas fir
Neck wood - Urban black walnut
Fretboard wood - Bocote
Headcap wood - Urban black walnut
Fret markers - Turquoise
Side dots - Copper
Frets - Jescar 55090 medium/highest nickel silver
Nut material - Bone
Construction
Weight - 8.4 pounds
Number of frets - 22
Fretboard radius - 12”
Neck profile - C
Scale length - 24.75”
Neck joint - Set neck
Finish - Hand-rubbed Walrus Oil
Headstock logo - Silkscreened
Electronics
Neck pickup - Lollar Lollar'tron Vintage
Bridge pickup - Lollar '52 Telecaster
Volume pot - CTS 500k audio taper w/ treble bleed
Tone pot - CTS 500k audio taper w/ 47nf vintage Gibson ceramic disk
Switch - Switchcraft 3-way switch
Output jack - Switchcraft jack
Hardware
Finish - Gold
Tuners - Grover Sta-Tite
Bridge - Kluson ashtray w/ gold-plated steel compensated saddles
Tailpiece - String-through
Knobs - Cupcakes
Pickguard - Three-ply cream pearloid