Right on about being broke I'm sure. Right around $1350 shipped. All together over $2000 worth of materials...I'd say its a good deal. I didn't have to build it either...but I have to say its really fun to assemble...which I think is the point of Warmoth to a degree...but I don't mind on an axe this sweet. Here are specs:
· BODY: Top – 5A Maple top (½” thick at the pickup cavity), Back – solid, One-piece Mahogany, Ivroid binding. ($995)
· NECK: Rosewood, Standard/Thin style ($453)
· FINGERBOARD: Custom Rosewood fingerboard (FB108)
· RADIUS: Compound 10”-16”
· SCALE: 25 1/2” (Warmoth "PRO" Construction neck)
· NUT: Corian
· NUT WIDTH: 1-11/16”
· INLAY: Pearloid Tapezoid
· PICKUPS: Seymour Duncan Seth Lover ($200)
· CONTROLS: 2-Vol, 2-Tone, 3-Way Toggle
· BRIDGE: Gotoh Tune-O-Matic & Stop Tailpiece ($35)
· TUNERS: Grover 18:1 Rotomatic (Gold) ($50)
· WEIGHT: 8lbs, 15 oz.
· RS GuitarWorks Pre-wired LP Pots Kit ($80)
· SKB 1SKB-56 Hardshell Case ($130)
· Switchcraft Toggle switch ($20)
· Genuine Gibson Gold Speed Knobs ($15)
· Genuine Gibson Switchwasher ($10)
· Miscellaneous Parts plates, screws, Warmoth gold metal nameplate, pickup rings, strap buttons, Planet Waves Stereo jack ($58)
TOTAL GUITAR COST: $2,046