{"product_id":"1997-martin-custom-000-42","title":"1997 Martin 000-42 Style Custom Shop","description":"\u003cp\u003e1997 Martin Custom 000-42\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eSPECS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: 4.2 lbs \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCase: Original Hardshell Case \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYear: 1997 \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Very good condition with scratches\/dings throughout.  Top crack on lower bout as well as evidence of a bridge re-glue.  Few cracks near soundhole\/fretboard.  Some chipping\/dings on side of headstock\/fretboard.  See our listing photos for a detailed look at cosmetic condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTech Notes: \u003c\/span\u003eGuitar, Hardware, and Electronics have been cleaned\/tested and are functioning appropriately. Fretboard cleaned and Frets polished. Minor fret wear evident frets 1 - 5 g\/b\/e strings, however has no fret buzz or impact on the playability of the guitar. Setup with minimal neck relief and medium\/low action. Plays great throughout the entire neck with consistent intonation. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMods or Repairs: Top crack was previously repaired and is stable. G string tuner bushing was replaced. Nut has been replaced. Bridge re-glued. Two small cracks running off the edge of the neck by the sound hole previously repaired. Fretboard binding has been stabilized at a few points on the neck. 2 Minor hairline cracks re-glued\/glossed along center seam\/back stripe. Small hairline crack by bass strings frets 1-2 was cleaned\/re-glued\/stabilized. Clearly a players guitar in the past, this guitar has been played for good reason! Aesthetically\/Structurally cleaned up and ready for a long life ahead of it!  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeck Profile: Soft V\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeck Thickness: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1st: 0.83\" \/ 12th: 0.93\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFingerboard Radius: 16\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNut Width: 1 3\/4\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScale Length: 24.9\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElectronics Layout: None\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eString Gauge: 12 - 54\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTools Included: Truss Rod Tool\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease note: All measurements are taken in-house. While we strive for accuracy, slight variations may occur compared to manufacturer specifications due to the nature of hand-measuring.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eSETUP \u0026amp; INSPECTED BY OUR TECH TEAM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll of our guitars come with a FREE professional setup to a comfortable action as specified by that instrument’s manufacturer. Our setups always include inspection of (and necessary adjustment to): action, intonation, tremolo angle, truss rod, frets, nut, bridge, and more. We can accommodate special setup requests - additional charges and\/or shipping delays of 1-2 business days could occur.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eINDIVIDUALLY PHOTOGRAPHED\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter 15 years of innovation in our photography process, Ish Guitars has developed a way to get you the most accurate true-to-life color of every instrument we sell. We never embellish, oversaturate, or misrepresent our images, so that your buying experience can be as much like visiting our showroom as possible. Keep in mind that various computer screens can show colors a bit differently, so the color on your screen may not match the real thing perfectly no matter how hard we try. Also, unless otherwise noted, we individually list and photo every piece of gear that comes through our doors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eHEAR A LIVE DEMO\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product__description\"\u003eExperience our innovative Video Appointment service! Connect with our Gear Experts to hear this instrument played live over Zoom and receive one-on-one guidance. Contact us to schedule your appointment!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Martin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46116068720879,"sku":"597426","price":3999.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2098\/2901\/files\/597426-1.jpg?v=1759345065","url":"https:\/\/ish.guitars\/products\/1997-martin-custom-000-42","provider":"Ish Guitars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}