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Fender CD-60S Dreadnought vs Martin D-42 Special

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6-string Acoustic Guitars Fender CD-60S Dreadnought Martin D-42 Special
Summary
Rating
Review Rating 100%
Review Rating Not Rated
Rank
#13950
#14102
Number of Strings: 6 6
Body Shape: Dreadnought Dreadnought
Left-/Right-handed: Right-handed Right-handed
Color: Natural Black Natural
Finish: Gloss Polyurethane Gloss
Top Wood: Solid Spruce Sitka Spruce
Back & Sides Wood: Mahogany Laminated Mahogany East Indian Rosewood
Binding: Multi-ply Abalone with Multi-stripe
Neck Wood: Mahogany Mahogany
Neck Shape: Fender 'Easy-to-Play' Modified Low Oval
Radius: 12 12" 16"
Fingerboard Material: Walnut Ebony
Fingerboard Inlay: Dots Dick Boak Inlay Design
Number of Frets: 20 20, Vintage 20
Scale Length: 25.3" 25.4"
Tuning Machines: Chrome Die-cast Die-cast Chrome Nickel Open Gear with Butter Bean buttons
Bridge Material: Walnut Ebony
Nut/Saddle Material: Plastic/Plastic Crème Plastic
Nut Width: 1.69" 1.692" 1.75"
Strings: Fender Dura-Tone, .012-.052 Fender, .012-.052 Acoustic Lifespan 2.0, .013-.056
Manufacturer Part Number: 0970110021 0970110006 10D42SPECIAL
String Type: Steel Steel
Body Bracing: Quartersawn Scalloped X-bracing Forward Shifted X-bracing
Case/Gig Bag: Hardshell Case
Details
Brand Fender Martin
Prices
MSRP $199.99 $12,199.00
Used Price $139.99 $8,539.30
Sale Price $179.99 $10,979.10

6-string Acoustic Guitars Descriptions

Fender CD-60S Dreadnought

6-string Acoustic Guitar with Solid Spruce Top, Mahogany Back, Sides, and Neck, and Walnut Fingerboard - Natural

Martin D-42 Special

6-string Acoustic Guitar with Spruce Top, Rosewood Back and Sides, Mahogany Neck, Ebony Fingerboard, and Dick Boak-designed Pearl Inlays - Natural

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