{"product_id":"crews-maniac-sound-ktr-02-jr-les-paul-junior-refinished-relic-grey-lacquer-seymour-duncan-humbucker","title":"Crews Maniac Sound KTR-02 JR Les Paul Junior Refinished Relic Grey Lacquer Seymour Duncan Humbucker","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"150\" data-end=\"534\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"154\" data-end=\"186\"\u003eCrews Maniac Sound KTR-02 JR\u003c\/strong\u003e is a rare Junior-style model from the highly respected Japanese brand Crews Maniac Sound. Known for their boutique-level craftsmanship and careful material selection, Crews guitars are typically produced in relatively small numbers for the Japanese domestic market, making certain models—like this one—particularly difficult to find outside Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"536\" data-end=\"817\"\u003eBuilt around the straightforward Les Paul Junior concept, the guitar focuses on simplicity and strong fundamental tone. The single-pickup layout keeps the signal path direct and responsive, while the solid body construction delivers punchy mids, fast attack, and excellent sustain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"1136\"\u003eThis example has been fitted with a \u003cstrong data-start=\"855\" data-end=\"881\"\u003eSeymour Duncan SH-4 JB\u003c\/strong\u003e in the bridge position, a well-known high-output humbucker that adds strong upper-mid presence and tight low-end response. The result is a Junior-style platform that moves easily from articulate clean tones to aggressive rock and modern high-gain sounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1265\"\u003eThe guitar has also received \u003cstrong data-start=\"1167\" data-end=\"1191\"\u003eGotoh locking tuners\u003c\/strong\u003e, improving tuning stability and making string changes quick and reliable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1267\" data-end=\"1665\"\u003eCosmetically, the instrument features a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1342\"\u003erelic-style grey lacquer finish\u003c\/strong\u003e. The aging appears to have been carried out by a previous owner rather than the factory, giving the guitar a worn, matte character where the original gloss finish has been lightly abraded in places and covered in a nice nitro lacquer clear coat. While not a traditional factory relic treatment, it contributes to the guitar’s distinctive aesthetic and unique character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1667\" data-end=\"1789\"\u003eA very uncommon Crews Maniac Sound Junior-style instrument—simple, expressive, and clearly built with performance in mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1uef3h1\" data-start=\"2272\" data-end=\"2285\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2287\" data-end=\"2535\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1o1wiia\" data-start=\"2287\" data-end=\"2310\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2289\" data-end=\"2299\"\u003eFrets:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"2300\" data-end=\"2308\"\u003eX \/ 10\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1lzfh6v\" data-start=\"2311\" data-end=\"2535\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2313\" data-end=\"2334\"\u003eVisual Condition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2334\" data-end=\"2337\"\u003eRefinished and relic-treated by a previous owner. The finish shows visible sanding marks and wear across the body, giving it a worn matte appearance. Tuners have been replaced and old vintage style tuner screw holes filled in. Please refer to photos for detailed condition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1791\" data-end=\"1794\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1yl5694\" data-start=\"1796\" data-end=\"1814\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1816\" data-end=\"2265\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1b0431j\" data-start=\"1816\" data-end=\"1840\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1818\" data-end=\"1828\"\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e KTR-02 JR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"lso1gs\" data-start=\"1841\" data-end=\"1863\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1843\" data-end=\"1855\"\u003eMade In:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1i97sc2\" data-start=\"1864\" data-end=\"1901\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1866\" data-end=\"1875\"\u003eBody:\u003c\/strong\u003e Solid Body Construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1v7eb7h\" data-start=\"1902\" data-end=\"1924\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1904\" data-end=\"1913\"\u003eNeck:\u003c\/strong\u003e Set-Neck\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"17kqvup\" data-start=\"1925\" data-end=\"1954\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1927\" data-end=\"1943\"\u003eFingerboard:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rosewood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1stp4u\" data-start=\"1955\" data-end=\"1983\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1957\" data-end=\"1974\"\u003eScale Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24.75\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"skp6aw\" data-start=\"1984\" data-end=\"2038\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1986\" data-end=\"1997\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Relic Grey Lacquer (Refinished \/ Aged)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1tu4p50\" data-start=\"2039\" data-end=\"2092\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2041\" data-end=\"2053\"\u003ePickups:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2058\" data-end=\"2092\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ms45we\" data-start=\"2058\" data-end=\"2092\"\u003eBridge: Seymour Duncan SH-4 JB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1dkvdh9\" data-start=\"2093\" data-end=\"2143\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2095\" data-end=\"2106\"\u003eTuners:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gotoh Locking Tuners (Replacement)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12g0vwy\" data-start=\"2144\" data-end=\"2188\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2146\" data-end=\"2159\"\u003eControls:\u003c\/strong\u003e Master Volume, Master Tone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"eftv7n\" data-start=\"2189\" data-end=\"2238\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2191\" data-end=\"2209\"\u003eModifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pickup, finished relic'ed and tuners replaced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Crews Maniac Sound","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47704044077221,"sku":"000420cm","price":1750.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0433\/3086\/3269\/files\/Crews_Maniac_Sound_KTR-02_JR_Les_Paul_Junior_Refinished_Relic_Grey_Lacquer_Seymour_Duncan_Humbucker.jpg?v=1775730883","url":"https:\/\/www.souldrifterguitars.com.au\/products\/crews-maniac-sound-ktr-02-jr-les-paul-junior-refinished-relic-grey-lacquer-seymour-duncan-humbucker","provider":"Soul Drifter Guitars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}