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KxK will be making and accepting a limited number of
orders for the K.K. Downing model.
These will be exact to K.K.'s guitars but will have a
limited number of options available.
More info to come.
To see the first two of K.K.'s guitars being
made click here.
All specifications and prices subject to change without notice.

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Specs:
3 Piece Maple neck
Mahogany body
Scalloped Maple or Ebony fretboard
K inlays
24.75" scale
Floyd Rose Speedlaoder Chrome
EMG 81/85
1 Volume Push/Push switch for
Pickup selection
Dunlop flushmount strap locks
24 Dunlop 6120 frets
Kluson vintage tuners
(tuners are for visuals only)
Battery Box
Dual carbon fiber rods
Dual action truss rod
All guitars have been routed for the K.K. Downing
pearl body logo
Each guitar is numbered in order (K.K. has 001-004)
Finish options are:
Lightning White, Diablo Red, or Black
G&G hardshell case included
Note: In these photos the volumes were not mounted to allow
K.K. to mount them himself in a particular position. All guitars
will have the volume mounted in the position on the front of
the guitar as K.K. mounted his.
Maple neck wood.
L-R Lumber cut to length, cut to thickness, pieces sorted and matched
Body Wood.
L-R Lumber, cut to length, cut in half
12 Necks and bodies glued
Below are build pics of the limited run of 12.
There are a lot of steps in the builds,
many processes will not be shown.
Pics will be added but the page may not
be up to date.
552 individual inlay pieces.
Guitars taking shape
L-R #003-#014
Guitar #003 head plate applied. Truss rod and carbon fiber rods fit.
Head Plates
#003 Ebony blank
#003 Fretboard cut, radiused, scalloped, slotted, inlay routs.
#003 24 piece Pearl "K" inlays cut.
Top- 12 Truss Rods and 12 Carbon Fiber Rods
(not yet cut to size)
R-Coil of Dunlop Fret wire
#003
#003 back cut out
48 pearl pieces (4 guitars worth)
#003 Body/head inlays glued in.
#003 Black Paint.
#003
#004, 005, 006, 007 fretboards cut.
Maple and Ebony Fretboard blanks
#004 fretboard inlay material
#004
Detail of the fret slots. Slots are routed to the
same fret board radius and do not reach the
edge of the fret board.
Top to bottom 005, 006, 007
#005
#006
#007