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1978 Andorra Pro 2862-NT
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The 2862 is an Andorra Pro series classical guitar model introduced by Ibanez for 1976. It was handmade in Japan.

The 2862 features a concert body shape with a solid spruce top on jacaranda back and sides. The soundhole is round and trimmed with very intricate inlaid wood marquetry rosette. It has a mahogany neck, a 19-fret ebony fingerboard with a rosewood headstock. Components include a none compensated bone saddle in a rosewood bridge with tie block, a bone nut, and Hi-gold engraving tuning machine with pearloid buttons.

For 1978 the top was changed to solid cedar and the back and sides was changed to solid rosewood.

The 2860, 2861 and 2864 are related models

The 2862 was discontinued after 1979.

Specifications[]

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Specifications for 2862
Name: 2862
Year(s) offered: 1976-1979
Sold in: Europe / USA
Made in: Japan
Price: MSRP: DM: 1,370 (1979) [1]
Finishes: Natural (NT)
Body
Body type:
classical
Body shape:
Concert
Dimensions:
  Body length: 19¼"
  Width: 15"
  Depth: 3¾"
Top:
  Material: "1976-1977": Solid spruce
                 "1978": Solid cedar
Back/sides:
  Material: "1976-1977": Jacaranda
                 "1978": Solid rosewood
  Strip inlay: double center stripe
Soundhole shape:
Round
Soundhole rosette:
intricate wood marquetry
Neck
Neck material:
1-piece mahogany
Neck finish:
Satin
Neck joint:
Dovetail
Scale length:
650mm/ 25.6"
Fingerboard:
Ebony
Frets:
19
Nut:
Bone
Machine heads:
Engraving w/ pearloid buttons
Components
Bridge:
Rosewood w/ tie block (11.6mm string spacing)
Saddle:
bone
Hardware color:
Hi-Gold
Strings (factory):
nylon
Factory tuning:
1E,2B,3G,4D,5A,6E (E Std.)

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