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WHITNEY GUITARS

CUSTOM STEEL-STRINGED GUITAR ORDER FORM

Thank you for your interest in a Whitney Guitar. Completion of this form assumes that you've submitted a $1500 deposit to secure your spot in our build schedule. If you've yet to do so, simply click the 'Reserve Your Build' button:

Completion of the below form will finalize your 'build sheet' details. These will remain on file and a copy sent to your email.

CUSTOM WHITNEY GUITARS BUILD SHEET

PERSONAL INFORMATION

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WHITNEY GUITAR OPTIONS

NOTE: Please complete the form to confirm the specific details of your new Whitney Guitar. If you have any questions, please contact Michael, directly using the contact form.

Whitney Guitar Model
Model No. 1 (OM)
Heritage OM
Player style:
Right-handed
Left-handed
Soundboard Choices (included in base price):
Engelmann Spruce
Lutz Spruce
Sitka Spruce
Western Red Cedar
Neither of these. I'd like to upgrade my soundboard (next line item).
Optional Soundboard Choices (subject to availability):
Adirondack - Red Spruce (+$175)
Bearclaw Sitka Spruce (+$125)
Carpathian Spruce (+$125)
European Spruce ($250)
Figured Redwood (+$200)
Koa ($400)
Mahogany ($100)
Red Cedar ($100)
Sinker Redwood (+$350)
N/A (I chose a base option).
Back & Side Wood:
African Blackwood (+$850)
Blackheart Sassafras ($350)
Black Limba (+$200)
Brazilian Rosewood (+$1500)
Bubinga ($500)
Chechen ($300)
Claro Walnut (+$350)
Cocobolo (+$650)
Flamed Maple
Flamed Walnut
Granadillo (+$350)
Honduran Rosewood (+$500)
Indian Rosewood
Indian Rosewood - Curly (+$250)
Mahogany
Mahogany - Quilted, Curly, Sinker (+$300)
Pau Ferro (Santos Rosewood)
Ziricote (+$800)
Neck Wood:
African Mahogany
Black Walnut
Honduran Mahogany
Maple
Flamed Maple (+$150)
Torrefied Flamed Maple (+$200)
Fingerboard:
Ebony
Indian Rosewood
Headplate:
Ebony
Indian Rosewood
Fretwire:
Medium / Medium (standard)
Jumbo
Stainless Steel (upcharge)
Other
Bridge:
Rosewood
Ebony
Other
Truss Rod Access (dual action and carbon fibre reinforcements are standard):
Soundhole access
Headstock access
Finish:
Gloss Lacquer (standard)
Flat Lacquer
Hand-rubbed Oil Finish
Tuning Machines - OM Models:
Grover Sta Tite, Nickel / Chrome - n/c
Gotoh 510, Nickel / Chrome - (n/c)
Grover Rotomatic, Nickel / Chrome - (n/c)
Gotoh - 510 Gold - (n/c)
Gotoh 510, Cosmo Black - (n/c)
Waverly, Chrome - (+200)
Waverly, Gold - (+200)
N/A
I prefer to leave this to your discretion.
Other
Pickup:
K&K Pure Mini - ($175)
LR Baggs, Anthem (+$450)
LR Baggs, Element (+$250)
N/A
Other
Guitar Case
Standard Hadshell - (n/c)
Hiscox - (+$500)
Vicenut - OM Models, only (+$1400)
Other
Optional Inlay (surcharge will apply):
Custom 12-fret marker - (+$125)
Fingerboard - (from $125)
Headplate - (from $125)
N/A
Other
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YOUR JOURNEY WITH WHITNEY GUITARS

1

Join the Build Schedule

Reserve your place in Michael’s build schedule with a deposit, ensuring today’s pricing. The current wait-time is approximately 6–8 monts.

2

Shape the Design

Collaborate directly with Michael to refine every detail of your instrument, from tonewoods to custom features and hardware.

3

Crafted By Hand

Your guitar takes shape in Michael’s workshop, built with precision and care through each stage of the process. A photo-book detailing the process of your specific build will accompany your completed guitar.

4

Delivered to You

Once complete, your Whitney is carefully prepared, shipped, or can be picked up from the shop. Your new Whitney will be ready for a lifetime of playing.

HANDMADE IN CANADA

Crafted and voiced in our Canadian workshop, we produce uniquely designed heirloom steel-string acoustic guitars and Gypsy Jazz guitars, each made with meticulous attention to detail.

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WHITNEY GUITARS

Summerland, BC
V0H 1Z8


P. 250-462-9322

*By appointment only.

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