Guild Polara Kim Thayil VWG
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Polara Kim Thayil VWG
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This Polara is a seriously cool, focused instrument built for players who want that raw, aggressive Soundgarden vibe. Kim Thayil’s signature touches really shine, giving you a unique sonic palette, and the build quality is solid for a premium-priced guitar. It's ideal for rock, grunge, and heavier styles, particularly if you're looking for something a little different than the usual Strat or Les Paul.
Product Description
- Guild Polara Kim Thayil VWG
- Electric Guitar
- Kim Thayil (Soundgarden) Signature Model
- Body: Mahogany
- Neck: Mahogany
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Perloid block fingerboard inlays
- Soundgarden King Animal Truss Rod Cover
- Scale: 628 mm (24.7")
- Nut width: 42 mm (1.65")
- 22 Frets
- Pickups: 2 Guild HB-1 Dual-Coils with phase switch
- Guild Tune-O-Matic bridge and compensated stopbar tailpiece
- Gold hardware
- Colour: Vintage White Gloss
- • Mahogany body delivers a warm, resonant, and powerful low-end.
- • HB-1 Dual Coils provide aggressive, high-output tones perfect for grunge.
- • Rosewood fingerboard offers a comfortable, familiar playing feel.
- • Kim Thayil's signature phase switch unlocks unique, scooped-mid tones.
- • The shorter 24.7” scale might feel cramped for players accustomed to longer scales.
- • Mahogany construction makes it a relatively heavy guitar, potentially fatiguing.
- • The vintage white gloss finish, while attractive, can be prone to showcasing handling marks.
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