Detail 01
Five-way blade switch
Provides quick access to the guitar’s pickup settings.

Independent shopping perspective
Guild’s offset Surfliner Deluxe combines a poplar solidbody with a gloss evergreen metallic finish and matching headstock. A roasted maple neck joins a bound rosewood fingerboard, with a satin C-shaped 25.5-inch scale playing surface. The bridge HB-2 humbucker sits alongside DeArmond Aerosonic single-coils in the middle and neck positions; a five-way blade switch makes pickup changes immediate. Its floating vibrato tailpiece covers light movement through deeper swells, and the accessible tension screw adjusts bar tension.


Strong match
What matters in use
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.

Detail 01
Provides quick access to the guitar’s pickup settings.
Detail 02
Designed for vibrato effects from subtle flutters to deep swells.
Detail 03
Bar tension can be adjusted at the tailpiece.
Detail 04
It has a dark, aged appearance and is described as adding stiffness and stability.
Final check

Product questions
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
It uses a Guild HB-2 Alnico II humbucker at the bridge and DeArmond Aerosonic single-coils at the middle and neck.
A five-way blade switch handles pickup selection.
Yes. The floating vibrato tailpiece has a nylon insert and an accessible tension screw.
Reference
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