
THE ICONIC
CARDIFF VM
The Vintage Modern line combines the look of a vintage guitar with the feel and playability of a modern guitar for unique take on the classic design with added player comfort and access. This is the Classic JM shape taken to the next level. Built right here on the sunny California coast, where it all started!
MAP: $3.799.00
INCLUDED OPTIONS
The Vintage Modern Series guitars gives a nod to the past in aesthetics while taking playability and appointments into the future. Add double binding, block inlays or a custom two-tone paint job to take your Cardiff to the next level. The fast 10″ – 14″ radius and spoke wheel adjuster, for easy access and quick truss rod adjustment, makes this model one of our favorites!
COMMON UPGRADES
Roasted 5A Flame/Birdseye Maple Neck
Matched Headstock
Metallic Finish Upgrade
Flake Finish Upgrade
Limited Pickup Variations
Block Inlays
Binding
Heavy Aging… and more!
SPECS

BODY
Body Shape
Cardiff VM
Body Material
Select Alder
Body Finish
Thin Nitrocellulose Lacquer
NECK
Neck Material
Quarter Sawn Maple
Neck Shape
Iconic Medium C
Scale Length
25.5″ (648 mm)
Fingerboard Radius
Compound Medium “C” (.835″ – .960″)
Number of Frets
22
Fret Size
Medium Jumbo (Stainless Available)
String Nut
TUSQ XL (Bone available)
Nut Width
1.6587″ (42.1 mm)
Neck Finish
Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Fingerboard
1-Piece Maple
Position Inlays
Various
ELECTRONICS
Bridge Pickup
Iconic Revolution™ T
Middle Pickup
N/A
Neck Pickup
Iconic Revolution™ T or Iconic Assault H
Controls
Volume, Tone
Pickup Switching:
Cardiff Style Controls
Pickup Configuration:
SS, SH
HARDWARE
Bridge
Balanced Mastery Vibrato
Tuning Machines
Hipshot or Gotoh Locking tuners
Hardware Finish
NOS Nickel
Pickguard
Cardiff Style
Control Knobs
Knurled Nickel
Switch Tips
Black
OTHER
Strings
D’Addario NYXL .09 – .46
Case
G&G Deluxe (Gigbag Available)
Case Candy
Certificate of Authenticity, hand-written and signed QC and spec tags, Iconic Strap, picks and Polishing Cloth.
*Original Specs are the purest expression of our vision for this model. They can be modified, for the most part, to fit your playing style and tonal preferences.