2003 Taylor 355-CE 12-string jumbo acoustic-electric guitar - Fishman Prefix Plus preamp system - w/ Hard Case SN0203
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The 2003 Taylor 355-ce is a 12-string jumbo acoustic-electric guitar featuring a solid Sitka spruce top, solid sapele back/sides, and a mahogany neck with an ebony fretboard. It features a venetian cutaway, a natural satin finish with a gloss top, and commonly uses the Fishman Prefix Plus preamp system.
Key specifications for a 2003 model include:
Body Shape: Jumbo 12-String with Cutaway
Top Wood: Solid Sitka Spruce
Back/Sides Wood: Solid Sapele
Neck Wood: Tropical American Mahogany
Fretboard: Ebony with Pearloid dot inlays
Electronics: Fishman Prefix Plus Preamp (typically featuring volume, bass, treble, contour, and frequency controls)
Tuners: Chrome-plated Grover tuners
Bridge: Ebony
Nut/Saddle: Tusq
Scale Length: 25.5 inches
Case: Taylor Hardshell Case
This era (around 2003) is noted for using the Fishman electronics before Taylor moved to their proprietary Expression System. The 355-ce is often compared to the Leo Kottke signature model for its 12-string, jumbo, fingerstyle-friendly design.