TRICONE Resurection

“Katrina”

Built for: John Pitts • Nashville, TN

  • Salvaged Flood Damaged Regal RC51 Brass Body Tricone Resonator
  • Purchased in New Orleans, LA
  • Stripped by Reverse Electrolysis
  • Dents and Scratches Removed
  • Show plated with Black Nickel over Copper
  • Honduran Mahogany Neck - Fat D profile - 11 ½ Frets to the Body
  • 25.5” Scale
  • 1.75” Wide @ Bone Nut
  • 2.1875” String Spacing
  • Bound Ebonized Sapele Fretboard with Rolled Edges
  • 16” Fretboard Radius
  • Abalone Inlays & Position Markers
  • Ebony Headstock Overlay and Heel Cap
  • Fossilized Walrus Oossik (penile bone) Saddle
  • Neck finished in French Polish Garnet Shellac
  • Gotoh Vintage Open Back Cosmo Black Butterbean Knobs 15:1 Ratio
  • Travelite TL-60 Deluxe Resophonic Case