Gold Tone CC-100 Banjo
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Compared at: $489.95
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Product ID : GOLDTONE-CC100-BANJO
Manufacturer: Gold Tone
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Description
CC-100 (Cripple Creek Openback)
Never before has an entry level openback banjo included the features and tone of our CC-100OB. Check any competitive banjo in this price range and you’ll find "more bang for the buck" with our Cripple Creek.
Features include maple neck and body, neck and resonator binding, double coordinator rods, curly maple headstock veneer, Straight Line tailpiece, brass tone ring, 2 way adjustable truss rod, and low action for the beginning banjoist. Available as a lefty, and with many other options such as planetary tuners, and capo spikes.
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Domestic Competition |
Cripple Creek CC-100 |
Advantages |
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No fingerboard, fret slots cut in maple neck |
Separate rosewood fingerboard |
Design used on better instruments, easier to refret |
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No neck binding |
Neck binding |
Smoother neck edge, better look |
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Open geared tuning maschines |
Covered tuners |
Better look, keeps out dust |
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Single coordinator rod |
Double rods |
More stable neck joint |
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No tone ring |
Brass Tone Ring |
Nice Crisp Tone |
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One year warranty |
5 year transferable warranty |
Longer warranty |
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No truss rod |
2 Way adjustable Truss rod |
Adjusts easier for proper neck releive |
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Normal Tailpiece |
Price Licensed Tailpiece |
Spreads strings evenly over bridge |
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Limited Options available |
Many options available |
Full walled resonator, lefty model, capo spikes SMP Pick-up, cutaway fingerboard, planetary tuners |
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No armrest |
Armrest |
More comfortable on right hand |
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Plain Headstock |
Curly maple Headstock veneer |
More attractive headstock |
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Plastic Nut |
Genuine Bone Nut |
Longer wearing, used on better instruments |
Woods
Neck: Maple, Dual Coordinator Rods
Fingerboard: Maple
Bridge: Maple/Ebony
Finishing Touches: Wood Finish
Clear maple: Fingerboard Inlay
Snowflake
Headstock Inlay
Curl maple
Neck Binding
Celluloid
Body Binding
Celluloid
Parts & Hardware
Nut
Bone
Tuners
Guitar style, Geared 5th String
Tailpiece
Straightline
Tone Ring
Brass hoop
Strings
Medium
Rim
Maple
Plating
Chrome
Tension Hoop
24 shoe style
Electronics
Pickup
Optional SMP
Other Features & Options
Case Options
HPBO Gigbag, HD14 Hardshell
Other Options
Double coordinator rods
Fingerboard
Scoop option
Dimensions
Scale
26 3/16"
Weight
5 lbs
Nut Width
1 3/16"
Frets
Medium
Total Length
37 3/4"
Head Size
11" Remo Frosted
Suggested Retail Price: $489.00
