{"product_id":"tim-armstrong-hellcat-ruby-red","title":"Tim Armstrong Hellcat Ruby Red 1\/750","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA seriously cool and increasingly hard-to-find version of Fender’s Tim Armstrong Hellcat! This \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLimited Edition Ruby Red Hellcat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e was produced as a run of just \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e750 guitars\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and features a finish personally selected by Rancid frontman Tim Armstrong. The Ruby Red color was a fitting nod to one of Rancid’s most recognizable songs, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Ruby Soho.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBased on Armstrong’s longtime Fender acoustic that became one of his primary songwriting tools, the Hellcat combines a comfortable concert-sized body with plenty of punk-rock personality. This limited edition stands apart with its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMatte Ruby Red body finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, contrasting \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ematte black headstock and pickguard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, aged white tuner buttons, and the model’s unmistakable Hellcat fretboard inlays.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnderneath the looks is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esolid mahogany top with mahogany back and sides\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, maple neck, and rosewood fingerboard. The 25.3\" scale and compact concert body make this a comfortable, easy-playing acoustic that's equally at home as a songwriting companion, strummer, or plugged-in stage guitar.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElectronics are handled by the factory \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFishman Isys III system\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, providing an active onboard preamp, tuner, volume, and tone controls.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis example is in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery Good condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, showing normal signs of previous use consistent with its age. Please refer closely to the photos for the best representation of its cosmetic condition. It has been \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003efreshly set up, fully tested, and is in full working order\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith only 750 Ruby Red examples originally produced, this is a particularly fun find for the Tim Armstrong or Rancid fan—or anyone looking for a Hellcat that stands apart from the standard production models.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eLimited Edition Ruby Red – \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 of 750 Produced\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTim Armstrong Signature Hellcat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade in China\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConcert Body Shape\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMatte Ruby Red Body Finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMatte Black Headstock\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMatte Black Pickguard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSolid Mahogany Top\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMahogany Back \u0026amp; Sides\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScalloped X-Bracing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaple Neck\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRosewood Fingerboard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e19 Frets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e25.3\" Scale Length\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1.69\" Nut Width\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHellcat Fretboard Inlays\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDouble-Skull 12th-Fret Inlay\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRosewood Bridge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompensated Graph Tech NuBone Saddle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFishman Isys III Pickup\/Preamp System\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt-In Tuner\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage-Style Tuners with Aged White Buttons\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTim Armstrong Signature Truss Rod Cover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChrome Hardware\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncludes Softshell Gig Bag\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cem\u003eVery Good!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Softshell Gig Bag\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll instruments at NHP Guitars are carefully inspected and professionally set up prior to shipment. 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