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Taylor Builder's Edition 517 Acoustic Guitar With Case—

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The Story

Builder's Edition 517

Specifications

Our commitment to a great playing experience covers every detail of a guitar.

Highlights
Scale Length:  25-1/2"
Nut & Saddle: Black Graphite, Micarta saddle
Bracing: V-Class
Truss Rod Cover: West African Crelicam Ebony
Pickguard: None
Number of Frets: 20
Tuners: Taylor Nickel
Case: Taylor Deluxe Hardshell-Western Floral
Body Length: 20?
Body Width: 16?
Body Depth: 4 5/8"
Body
Binding/Edge Treatment: Sapele
Top Finish: Silent Satin
Body Shape: Grand Pacific Dreadnought
Top Wood: Torrefied Sitka
Body Wood: Tropical Mahogany
Back Config: 2-piece No Wedge
Backstrap Finish: None
Rosette Size: Single Ring
Bridge Inlay: None
Back/Side Finish: Torrefied Sitka
Armrest Binding: Torrefied Sitka
Backstrap Wood: None
Rosette Material: Black Sapele/Maple
Stain/Sunburst: Blackwood Stain Back/Sides/Neck, Natural Top
Wedge: None
Armrest: No
Neck
Neck Width: 1-3/4"
Fretboard Inlay: Arrowheads, Grained Ivoroid
Fretboard Binding/Edge Treatment: None
Heel Cap Binding: 3-1/2"
Type of Neck Joint: Scarf
Neck/Heel: Tropical Mahogany
Fretboard Wood: West African Crelicam Ebony
Neck Finish: Satin
Heel Length: 3-1/2"
Peghead
Peghead Finish: Satin
Peghead Binding: None
Peghead Type: Standard
Peghead Purfling: 
Headstock Overlay: West African Crelicam Ebony
Peghead Inlay: Arrowheads, Grained Ivoroid
Peghead Logo: Grained Ivoroid
Other
Bridge Pins: West African Crelicam Ebony
Buttons: Nickel
Fingerboard Extension: None
Edge Trim: None

Description

Builder's Edition 517

Specifications

Our commitment to a great playing experience covers every detail of a guitar.

Highlights
Scale Length:  25-1/2"
Nut & Saddle: Black Graphite, Micarta saddle
Bracing: V-Class
Truss Rod Cover: West African Crelicam Ebony
Pickguard: None
Number of Frets: 20
Tuners: Taylor Nickel
Case: Taylor Deluxe Hardshell-Western Floral
Body Length: 20?
Body Width: 16?
Body Depth: 4 5/8"
Body
Binding/Edge Treatment: Sapele
Top Finish: Silent Satin
Body Shape: Grand Pacific Dreadnought
Top Wood: Torrefied Sitka
Body Wood: Tropical Mahogany
Back Config: 2-piece No Wedge
Backstrap Finish: None
Rosette Size: Single Ring
Bridge Inlay: None
Back/Side Finish: Torrefied Sitka
Armrest Binding: Torrefied Sitka
Backstrap Wood: None
Rosette Material: Black Sapele/Maple
Stain/Sunburst: Blackwood Stain Back/Sides/Neck, Natural Top
Wedge: None
Armrest: No
Neck
Neck Width: 1-3/4"
Fretboard Inlay: Arrowheads, Grained Ivoroid
Fretboard Binding/Edge Treatment: None
Heel Cap Binding: 3-1/2"
Type of Neck Joint: Scarf
Neck/Heel: Tropical Mahogany
Fretboard Wood: West African Crelicam Ebony
Neck Finish: Satin
Heel Length: 3-1/2"
Peghead
Peghead Finish: Satin
Peghead Binding: None
Peghead Type: Standard
Peghead Purfling: 
Headstock Overlay: West African Crelicam Ebony
Peghead Inlay: Arrowheads, Grained Ivoroid
Peghead Logo: Grained Ivoroid
Other
Bridge Pins: West African Crelicam Ebony
Buttons: Nickel
Fingerboard Extension: None
Edge Trim: None