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Description

FROM THE EASTWOOD SITE: The SIDEJACK series are based on the 1960’s MOSRITE. Mosrite guitars were made in USA and began gaining in popularity in the early 1960’s with the help of The Ventures. Its distinctive shape features a reversed-Stratocaster look. This is a 6-string Baritone electric guitar made by Eastwood. This is a nice tribute to the early 60s Mosrite. Mosrites gained their claim to fame by signing on The Ventures to help market the guitar. The Ventures were best know for surf music and also did countless television theme songs.

Product specs

Brand Eastwood
Model Sidejack Baritone DLX Left-Handed
Finish Black, Seafoam Green
Year 2010s
Categories Baritone Guitars, Left-Handed Electric Guitars
Body Shape Double Cutaway
Body Type Solid Body
Bridge/Tailpiece Type Tremolo Tailpiece
Color Family Black, Green
Finish Style Gloss
Fretboard Material Rosewood
Neck Construction Set-Neck
Neck Material Maple
Number of Frets 22
Number of Strings 6-String
Offset Body Offset Body
Pickup Configuration SS
Right / Left Handed Left Handed

FAQs

What is the neck profile of the Eastwood Sidejack Baritone DLX LH?

The Eastwood Sidejack Baritone DLX LH features a comfortable C-shaped neck profile, providing a balanced feel suitable for both rhythm and lead playing.

What kind of tones can I expect from the pickups on the Sidejack Baritone DLX LH?

The Sidejack Baritone DLX LH is equipped with two single-coil pickups that deliver a bright and punchy tone, ideal for surf rock, garage, and alternative music styles.

Is the Eastwood Sidejack Baritone DLX LH suitable for left-handed players?

Yes, the Eastwood Sidejack Baritone DLX LH is specifically designed for left-handed players, offering the same quality and playability as its right-handed counterpart.

Does the Eastwood Sidejack Baritone DLX LH have a tremolo system?

Yes, the Sidejack Baritone DLX LH features a tremolo tailpiece, allowing for expressive pitch modulation and vibrato effects.

What is the scale length of the Eastwood Sidejack Baritone DLX LH?

The Eastwood Sidejack Baritone DLX LH has a baritone scale length, which typically ranges around 27 inches, providing extended lower range capabilities ideal for down-tuned music.

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Reviews

Owner Insights

We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Sidejack Baritone DLX LH.

Mods and upgrades

  • The Eastwood Sidejack DLX owner improved tone by adjusting amp settings and playing techniques due to weaker pickups compared to an Epiphone Les Paul Custom.

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  • Some owners recommend changing the nut on the Sidejack Baritone for improved playability, indicating that the factory nut may not meet all players' preferences.

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Use cases and applications

  • Playing a lower-quality instrument can enhance creativity and technique, as it forces players to adapt and refine their playing style, as mentioned by Jack White.

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Comparisons

  • A user found the Eastwood Sidejack DLX to be slightly lower in quality and condition compared to a newer Epiphone Les Paul Custom, despite being a lateral price move.

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  • The Eastwood is often compared to the Univox Hi-Flyer, with some users preferring the Hi-Flyer for its perceived quality and tone.

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Setup and maintenance

  • The weaker pickups in the Sidejack DLX required the owner to focus on manipulating amp settings and improving playing techniques for desired sound quality.

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Features and functionality

  • The Eastwood Sidejack Baritone DLX LH features a jazzmaster tremolo, which is highlighted as a cool addition by owners familiar with Mosrite-style guitars.

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User experience

  • An owner of the Sidejack Baritone noted the finish durability, mentioning that the poly finish can be brittle and prone to chipping.

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Value and pricing

  • Discounts are available for military, veterans, first responders, healthcare workers, students, and teachers, offering a potential cost-saving opportunity on Eastwood guitars.

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Great Mosrite tribute

The SIDEJACK series are based on the 1960’s MOSRITE. Mosrite guitars were made in USA and began gaining in popularity in the early 1960’s with the help of The Ventures. Its distinctive shape features a reversed-Stratocaster look. The Sidejack is available in three different models. Body: Bound Solid Basswood Colours: Metallic Blue, Black, Greenburst Pickups: Two Vintage EW P-90's Switching: 3-Way Controls: 1 Volume, 1 Tone Bridge: PRO Adjustable Roller Bridge, Fender(r) style Tremolo Neck: Bound Maple, SET neck Finger Board: Rosewood, Dot Markers Scale Length: 28 Width at the Nut: 1 5/8" Hardware: Gotoh style Nickel/Chrome or Gold

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