Gene Baker boasts a diverse career in guitar making, having headed the Custom Shops at both Gibson and Fender, as well as D’Angelico’s Custom Shop. We’ve just received a used model from b3 Guitars, the high-end guitar brand he founded! This is the SL series, which can be considered the brand’s origin. It is a hybrid model combining LP and ST styles. There is weather checking throughout the guitar. Additionally, there are paint cracks on the body top and in some areas near the neck joint. Condition Grade: B+: Some minor scratches, but no issues for normal use Serial Number: 21.009 Case: Genuine hard case Accessories: Spec sheet Weight: 3.56 kg Truss Rod: Note: Tested up to 60 degrees to the left and right with no issues (limited travel remaining) Fret Life: Within normal range; fret height is sufficient for playable performance String Height (Low String Side): 2.0 mm at the 12th fret String Height (Treble Side): 1.5 mm at the 12th fret Strings at Setup: ERNIE BALL 2221 / .010-.046 set Repairs and Maintenance Performed: Cleaning, string replacement, truss rod adjustment, octave adjustment, string action adjustment * As this is a used item, there may be scratches, dents, or other imperfections that are not clearly visible in the photos or not listed here. Please be aware of this in advance. * Any listed measurements for the truss rod, remaining fret height, string action, etc., were taken by our staff during setup and are subject to change due to environmental factors such as climate and humidity. These measurements are intended as a reference at the time of purchase; we cannot guarantee that the measurements will be identical when you receive the item. * This is a one-of-a-kind item that is listed simultaneously on multiple online marketplaces, including our in-store display. We strive to remove product listings promptly upon sale, but updates may not always be in real time. We sincerely apologize if the item happens to be sold out after you place your order, and we ask for your understanding.