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BLADE Announces Dayton Standard & Deluxe

BLADE announces the expansion of the Dayton series

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By Premier GuitarJun 30, 2009
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Basle, Switzerland (June 29, 2009) -- BLADE announces two new additions to the Dayton series, the Dayton Standard and the Dayton Deluxe.

Dayton Deluxe (DAS-2) 		 
Dayton Standard (DAS-1)
The new Dayton Deluxe (DAS-2) sports the same build characteristics of the Dayton Standard with the fatter, thicker tone of two Alnico four based humbuckers mounted on a custom brushed aluminium pickguard.
MSRP $5349
 The Dayton Standard (DAS-1) is adorned with a vintage-colored pickguard mounted with Blade’s VS-1 single coil and new LP-92 Soapbar. Additonal features include an alder body, maple neck, rosewood fretboard, three-way switch, Blade Falcon tremolo, vintage style tuners and three-tone sunburst finish.
MSRP $1289

For more info, visit bladeguitars.com.
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