Desert Star

My tribute to Leo’s legacy

Desert Star

Serial no. 1100223

  • Body wood - Honduran mahogany
    Neck wood - Honduran mahogany
    Fretboard wood - Bocote
    Headcap wood - Urban California redwood
    Fret markers - Turquoise
    Side dots - Copper
    Frets - Jescar 55090 medium/highest nickel silver
    Nut material - Bone

  • Weight - 9.8 pounds
    Number of frets - 21
    Fretboard radius - 12”
    Neck profile - Thin soft V
    Scale length - 24.75”
    Neck joint - Set neck
    Finish - Hand-rubbed Walrus oil
    Headstock logo - Silkscreened

  • Pickups - Lollar Telecaster Special set
    Volume pots - CTS 250k audio taper w/ treble bleed
    Tone pots - Bourns “no load” 250k linear taper w/ 47nf Orange Drop
    Switch - Oak-Grigsby 4-way switch
    Output jack - Switchcraft jack

  • Finish - Gold
    Tuners - Grover “milk bottle” Rotomatics
    Bridge - Kluson ashtray w/ gold-plated steel compensated saddles
    Tailpiece - String-through
    Knobs - Cupcakes
    Pickguard - Decoboom Jungle Rock

Desert Star

Serial no. 1200423

  • Body wood - Reclaimed old-growth Douglas fir
    Neck wood - Urban black walnut
    Fretboard wood - Bocote
    Headcap wood - Urban black walnut
    Fret markers - Turquoise
    Side dots - Copper
    Frets - Jescar 55090 medium/highest nickel silver
    Nut material - Bone

  • Weight - 8.4 pounds
    Number of frets - 21
    Fretboard radius - 12”
    Neck profile - Soft V
    Scale length - 24.75”
    Neck joint - Set neck
    Finish - Hand-rubbed Walrus Oil
    Headstock logo - Silkscreened

  • Neck pickup - Lollar Regal "low-wind"
    Bridge pickup - Lollar Alnico 3 Telecaster
    Volume pots - CTS 500k (neck) & 250k (bridge) audio taper w/ treble bleed
    Tone pots - CTS 500k (neck) & 250k (bridge) audio taper w/ 15nf & 22nf Orange Drops (respectively)
    Switch - Switchcraft 3-way switch
    Output jack - Switchcraft jack

  • Finish - Gold
    Tuners - Grover Sta-Tite
    Bridge - Kluson ashtray w/ gold-plated steel compensated saddles
    Tailpiece - String-through
    Knobs - Top hats
    Pickguard - Decoboom Redtail

Desert Star

Serial no. 1200523

  • Body wood - Reclaimed old-growth Douglas fir
    Neck wood - Urban black walnut
    Fretboard wood - Bocote
    Headcap wood - Urban black walnut
    Fret markers - Turquoise
    Side dots - Copper
    Frets - Jescar 55090 medium/highest nickel silver
    Nut material - Bone

  • Weight - 8.4 pounds
    Number of frets - 22
    Fretboard radius - 12”
    Neck profile - C
    Scale length - 24.75”
    Neck joint - Set neck
    Finish - Hand-rubbed Walrus Oil
    Headstock logo - Silkscreened

  • Pickups - Lollar Lollar'tron Modern set
    Volume pot - CTS 500k audio taper w/ treble bleed
    Tone pot - CTS 500k audio taper w/ 47nf vintage Gibson ceramic disk
    Switch - Switchcraft 3-way switch
    Output jack - Switchcraft jack

  • Finish - Gold
    Tuners - Grover Sta-Tite
    Bridge - TonePros AVR-2 tune-o-matic
    Tailpiece - Bigsby B5
    Knobs - Cupcakes
    Pickguard - Decoboom The Loner

Desert Star

Serial no. 1200623

  • Body wood - Reclaimed old-growth Douglas fir
    Neck wood - Urban black walnut
    Fretboard wood - Bocote
    Headcap wood - Urban black walnut
    Fret markers - Turquoise
    Side dots - Copper
    Frets - Jescar 55090 medium/highest nickel silver
    Nut material - Bone

  • Weight - 8.4 pounds
    Number of frets - 22
    Fretboard radius - 12”
    Neck profile - C
    Scale length - 24.75”
    Neck joint - Set neck
    Finish - Hand-rubbed Walrus Oil
    Headstock logo - Silkscreened

  • Neck pickup - Lollar Lollar'tron Vintage
    Bridge pickup - Lollar '52 Telecaster
    Volume pot - CTS 500k audio taper w/ treble bleed
    Tone pot - CTS 500k audio taper w/ 47nf vintage Gibson ceramic disk
    Switch - Switchcraft 3-way switch
    Output jack - Switchcraft jack

  • Finish - Gold
    Tuners - Grover Sta-Tite
    Bridge - Kluson ashtray w/ gold-plated steel compensated saddles
    Tailpiece - String-through
    Knobs - Cupcakes
    Pickguard - Three-ply cream pearloid

Desert Star

Serial no. 0501824

  • Body wood - Urban black walnut w/ urban California sycamore top
    Neck wood - Urban black walnut
    Fretboard wood - Urban Indian rosewood
    Headcap wood - Urban black acacia
    Fret markers - Mother of pearl
    Side dots - Copper
    Frets - Jescar 55090 medium/highest nickel silver
    Nut material - Bone

  • Weight - 8.6 pounds
    Number of frets - 22
    Fretboard radius - 12”
    Neck profile - Soft V
    Scale length - 24.75”
    Neck joint - Set neck
    Finish - Hand-rubbed Walrus Oil
    Headstock logo - Silkscreened

  • Pickups - TV Jones T-Armond set
    Volume pot - CTS 500k audio taper w/ treble bleed
    Tone pot - CTS 500k audio taper w/ 22nf Orange Drop
    Switch - Switchcraft 3-way switch
    Output jack - Puretone multi-contact jack

  • Finish - Nickel
    Tuners - Grover Sta-tite 18:1
    Bridge - Tone Pros T3BP tune-o-matic
    Tailpiece - Bigsby B5
    Knobs - Witch hats