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Lynx DZ – Custom Built to Dweezil Zappa’s Exacting Specifications
The Altitude Summary
The Lynx DZ is a tribute to Dweezil Zappa’s iconic, heavily modified Shabat Lynx, meticulously recreated to his precise specs. This guitar combines high-performance features with a vintage-inspired aesthetic, offering players unparalleled tonal versatility and expressive control. With its body-mounted HSS configuration, push/pull phase shift, Vega-Trem VT1 tremolo system, and custom-cut pickguard, the Lynx DZ is as unique as Dweezil’s sound. Whether you’re chasing classic tones or experimenting with modern sonic textures, this guitar delivers it all with style and precision.
Designed for Exceptional Playability and Tone
The Lynx DZ features an alder body, providing a resonant, balanced tonal foundation that’s perfect for everything from smooth cleans to aggressive overdrives. Its quartersawn hard maple neck, shaped into a comfortable medium C profile, ensures superb playability, while the 25.5” scale length offers familiar handling and excellent note clarity. The Dunlop 6105 nickel steel frets add precision and durability, making this guitar a reliable choice for stage or studio.
Premium Hardware for Maximum Performance
Outfitted with gold hardware, the Lynx DZ pairs elegance with durability. The Kluson Deluxe tuners provide reliable tuning stability, while the Vega-Trem VT1 Ultra Trem bridge delivers smooth, expressive pitch control for everything from subtle vibrato to deep dive-bombs. A TUSQ XL nut ensures consistent tuning and enhances sustain, allowing the guitar’s natural resonance to shine through.
Versatile Pickup Configuration with Unique Electronics
The Lynx DZ is equipped with a custom HSS pickup setup featuring Lollar Special S single coils and an El Rayo humbucker. This combination offers a wide range of tones, from vintage-style clarity to modern punch. The push/pull phase shift on the middle pickup adds even more tonal flexibility, while CTS pots and Orange Drop capacitors ensure smooth operation and high-quality sound reproduction.
Vintage Styling with a Nitrocellulose Finish
Finished in nitrocellulose lacquer, the Lynx DZ exudes classic elegance while allowing the guitar to age naturally over time. The custom 3-ply parchment/gold pickguard ties the look together, echoing vintage aesthetics while enhancing durability. Paired with Optima gold-plated strings, this guitar offers both premium visuals and unmatched playability.
G&G Custom Case Included
To protect your investment, the Lynx DZ comes with a G&G custom hardshell case, ensuring safe transport and storage.
Key Features:
Built for Performance, Crafted for Style – The Lynx DZ Is Ready to Roar!
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