{"product_id":"yamaha-aes500-black","title":"1998 Yamaha AES500 Black","description":"\u003cp\u003e1998 Yamaha AES500 Black\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBody: Solid Nato body with Black finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNeck: Bolt-on Maple neck with Rosewood fingerboard, 13.75” radius, 25.5” scale length, 1.625” nut width, 22 frets, pearl-dot inlays.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePickups\/Hardware: Dual Yamaha Humbucker pickups, sealed chrome tuning keys, wrap-around bridge, 2 volume and 1 tone controls with push-pull on the tone control, synthetic nut.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCosmetics:  This guitar is in very good condition. It has light surface scratches on the top and back of the body with a couple of dings on the back. The back of the neck is clean, and the frets show light wear consistant with the age of the guitar. Overall, this guitar plays very well and sounds fantastic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlayability: Our in-house guitar tech has inspected, setup, and restrung this instrument with a new set of strings. The neck is straight, the truss rod is fully functional, and the action has been set-up low and comfortable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWeight: 8 lbs. 1 oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCase: This guitar ships without a case, professionally packaged, and fully insured.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmpire Guitars is a brick and mortar music shop located in Providence, Rhode Island. Please feel free to reach out with any questions you may have.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52855533011175,"sku":"SKU-6545","price":349.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0521\/0803\/4200\/files\/medium_4f9c39b8-0be4-4f4a-8d4e-fd8f12f581e1.jpg?v=1793981641","url":"https:\/\/empireguitars.com\/products\/yamaha-aes500-black","provider":"Empire Guitars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}