What is the difference between a high-end production guitar and a Custom Shop model?

High-end production guitars (such as PRS Core Custom 24 or Gibson USA Standard) utilize advanced CNC precision combined with hand-finishing in standard production runs. Custom Shop models feature lower batch volumes, hand-selected tonewoods, custom hand-wound pickups, period-accurate construction, and master luthier voicing.

Why should I avoid drop-shipped high-end electric guitars?

Drop-shipped guitars are dispatched directly from logistics warehouses without unboxing or inspection. Without a bench inspection and 5-point setup by an in-house guitar technician, you risk receiving an unplayable instrument affected by climate shifts during storage and transit.

What does MusicStreet's 5-point setup include?

Every instrument sold through MusicStreet undergoes a comprehensive 5-point bench inspection: truss rod and neck relief calibration, nut slot depth check, bridge radius and intonation alignment, pickup height and electronic circuit testing, and fretboard conditioning.

Can I try boutique and custom shop guitars in person at MusicStreet?

Yes. MusicStreet operates a showroom at 10 Chequers Court, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, where players can test premium PRS, Fender, and Gibson models through high-end amplifiers in a dedicated testing environment.

Yamaha FS400 Smokey Black

Name: Yamaha FS400 Smokey Black
Brand: Yamaha
SKU: FS400SB
Price: 179.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

£179.00

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Yamaha FS400 Smokey Black

£179.00

Yamaha FS400 Concert Acoustic in Smoky Black. Compact body with controlled low end and clear mids—ideal for smaller rooms, songwriting and intimate play. 25" scale length eases string tension; rosewood fingerboard and 43mm nut deliver comfortable, precise playability. Spruce top with responsive bracing projects lively tone with excellent note separation. Locally sourced tonewoods ensure stability and consistent voice. Modern matt finish, no pickguard, white soundhole inlay. Covered chrome tuners and rosewood bridge. Built for everyday reliability and travel.

Product Name:Yamaha FS400 Concert Acoustic Guitar, Smoky Black
Product Code: FS400 SMOKY BLACK
Body shape:=;Concert style
Top: Spruce
Back &. sides: Locally sourced tonewood
Bracing: Carefully designed for maximum resonance
Pickguard: None
Binding: None
Soundhole inlay: White
Body finish: Matt (ultra-thin polyurethane)
Colour: Smoky Black
Neck & Fretboard
Neck material:Locally sourced tonewood
Scale length: 634 mm / 25"
Nut width: 43 mm / 1 11/16"
Fingerboard: Rosewood
Bridge: Rosewood
Neck finish: Matt
String spacing: Slightly narrower for comfort
Tuners: Covered chrome
Electronics: None
Controls: None
Strings:Not specified

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Yamaha FS400 Smokey Black

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