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.

USED - Ibanez J.Custom Rg8470Z

Name: USED - Ibanez J.Custom Rg8470Z
Brand: Ibanez
SKU: RG8470Z
Price: 1249.17 GBP
Availability: OutOfStock

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Like new condition, incredible playability, ltd edition guitar including original Ibanez hardshell case

"ICHIBAN" Special
Specification
neck type 5pc Super Wizard HP Maple/Walnut neck w/KTS™ TITANIUM Reinforcement
body Mahogany/Flamed Maple Top
fret Jumbo frets
bridge Edge-Zero bridge w/ZPS3
neck pu DiMarzio® Air Norton™ (H) neck pu
middle pu DiMarzio® True Velvet™ (S) mid pu
bridge pu DiMarzio® Tone Zone® (H) bridge pu
hardware color Cosmo Black

Scale 648mm/25.5"

* Remember that every Ibanez guitar purchased from us here at Musicstreet is perfectly setup in our workshop prior to sale at no extra cost to the customer. By doing this we feel that you will receive the best possible playing instrument which has been thoroughly checked in every respect. If you have a specific string brand / gauge you would like any guitar from us setup with please drop us a note in with your purchase or call in store for your personal setup

USED - Ibanez J.Custom Rg8470Z

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