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Gretsch Streamliner Jet Electric Guitar in Nightshade Purple
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Want to Click and Collect or try items at our Guildford Store?
The store is open 10am - 6pm Monday to Saturday and 11am - 5pm Sunday and bank holidays.
The stock information shows the quantity of units that are available to purchase at the Guildford store and the quantity of units that are available at our off-site Guildford warehouse. These stock levels are updated in real time.
Our Click and Collect service is available at our Guildford store from 10am - 6pm Monday to Saturday, and 11am - 5pm on Sunday. You can either choose click and collect as your delivery option online or, during store opening hours, call our sales team at 01483 456777 to place a 10% deposit.
If you have placed your order online, you will receive a confirmation email of your order and a separate follow-up text or email to confirm when your item is ready for collection.
Please do not come to the store before you have received the follow-up message, as your order may not yet be ready at the store.
If the only available stock is in our off-site warehouse it can be brought to the store location for you to try - you just need to contact the store within opening hours. Please note any requests received after 3.30pm will not arrive at the store until the following morning.
Please be aware that, unless you have paid a deposit to reserve the item, it will continue to be free, both online and in-store, for another customer to buy. Therefore we would advise you to place a 10% deposit by either using the on-line click and collect service or calling us 01483 456777.
SKU: 2814104589
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Product Description
The Gretsch Streamliner Jet electric guitar in Nightshade Purple is a versatile and robust instrument designed for players seeking exceptional tone, comfort, and reliability at an outstanding value. With its striking gloss polyester finish and sleek Jet™ body shape, this guitar delivers classic Gretsch style combined with modern features that make it perfect for everything from blues and rock to indie and beyond. Equipped with HotWire™ high-output ceramic humbuckers and a Fast “C” neck profile, the Streamliner Jet offers a dynamic sound and effortless playability that inspires creativity and confidence on stage or in the studio.
Built with a mahogany body featuring a carved maple top, this guitar provides a rich, warm tone with excellent sustain and clarity. The belly contour and rounded heel enhance playing comfort, allowing for extended sessions without fatigue. The Pitch-Perfect™ head angle ensures superior tuning stability, while the adjustable compensated wraparound bridge offers precise intonation and solid tonal transfer. Whether you’re cranking out heavy riffs or crafting intricate solos, the Streamliner Jet delivers consistent performance and rock-solid tuning.
Featuring a bound Indian laurel fingerboard with pearloid Neo Classic™ thumbnail inlays and 22 medium jumbo frets, this guitar is as visually appealing as it is functional. The GraphTech® NuBone® nut contributes to smooth tuning and enhanced sustain, while the vintage-inspired knurled radio control knobs add a touch of retro charm. With master volume and tone controls plus a three-way toggle switch, you have complete control over your sound, allowing you to dial in everything from warm, mellow tones to biting, aggressive leads.
Whether you’re a seasoned player or just starting out, the Gretsch Streamliner Jet in Nightshade Purple offers a perfect balance of style, tone, and playability. It’s a no-nonsense tone machine that delivers everything you need to express yourself musically without compromise.
HotWire™ High-Output Ceramic Humbuckers
These pickups provide a powerful, clear tone with plenty of bite and sustain. Perfect for rock and blues styles, they deliver a dynamic response that captures every nuance of your playing, from smooth cleans to gritty overdrive.
Mahogany Body with Carved Maple Top
The combination of mahogany and maple creates a warm, resonant sound with enhanced brightness and definition. The carved top adds visual appeal and contributes to the guitar’s rich tonal character.
Fast “C” Neck Profile
Designed for speed and comfort, the Fast “C” neck shape allows for effortless chord changes and fluid soloing, making it ideal for players who demand agility and precision.
Pitch-Perfect™ Head Angle and Adjustable Wraparound Bridge
These features work together to provide exceptional tuning stability and accurate intonation, ensuring your guitar stays in tune and sounds great at all times.
Features
- HotWire™ High-Output Ceramic Humbuckers - Deliver a bold and articulate tone with excellent sustain, suitable for a wide range of musical styles.
- Mahogany Body with Carved Maple Top - Offers a warm, rich sound with enhanced brightness and resonance, combining comfort with classic aesthetics.
- Fast “C” Neck Profile - Provides smooth playability and quick access across the fretboard, perfect for fast riffs and solos.
- Pitch-Perfect™ Head Angle - Ensures superior tuning stability and reduces string breakage, enhancing overall reliability.
Specifications
Body
- Body Material: Mahogany with Carved Maple Top
- Body Shape: Jet™
- Body Binding: Aged White
- Body Depth: 1.75" (44.45 mm)
- Body Finish: Gloss Polyester
- Colour: Nightshade Purple
- Orientation: Right-Hand
Neck
- Neck Material: Mahogany
- Neck Shape: Fast “C”
- Neck Finish: Gloss
- Fingerboard Material: Indian Laurel
- Fingerboard Radius: 12" (305 mm)
- Number of Frets: 22 Medium Jumbo
- Nut Material: GraphTech® NuBone®
- Nut Width: 1.6875" (42.86 mm)
- Neck Binding: Aged White
- Position Inlays: Pearloid Neo Classic™ Thumbnail
- Truss Rod: Dual-Action Head Adjust with 4 mm Hex Nut
Electronics
- Bridge Pickup: HotWire™ High Output Ceramic Humbucker
- Neck Pickup: HotWire™ High Output Ceramic Humbucker
- Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone
- Switching: 3-Position Toggle (Bridge, Bridge + Neck, Neck)
Hardware
- Bridge: Compensated Wrap-Around
- Tuning Machines: Die-Cast Sealed
- Control Knobs: Gretsch® Knurled Radio Knob
- Hardware Finish: Chrome
- Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges)
