| ACOUSTIC-ELECTRIC
GUITAR COMPETITIVE COMPARISON: |
Peal vs. Gibson
Acoustic-Electric Guitars
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 I've
owned Gibson's, Taylor's, Yamaha's, etc. This
Peal is the nicest playing guitar I've ever owned.
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Melvindale, Mi |
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| Feature |
SC-Solid
Top |
Peal
JC Deluxe |
Gibson
J-185EC |
Gibson
J-180 |
Gibson
Song Bird Deluxe |
Sound-
board |
Solid-Top
Spruce |
Solid-top
cedar or
Solid-top spruce |
Solid-top
spruce |
Solid-top
spruce |
Solid-top
spruce |
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Electronics |
4-band EQ
w/piezo p/up |
4-band
EQ w/piezo p/up |
4-band
EQ w/piezo p/up |
3-band EQ |
3-band EQ |
|
Tuners |
Sealed,
chrome |
Sealed, gold
die cast |
Gold die
cast |
Gold die
cast |
Gold die
cast |
| Inlay
Pearl |
Genuine
abalone and mother of pearl inlay |
Genuine
abalone and mother of pearl inlay |
FB
and abalone inlay |
Genuine
abalone and mother of pearl inlay |
Genuine
abalone |
| Back &
Sides |
Mahogany |
Rosewood |
Flamed maple |
Flamed maple |
Rosewood |
| Fretboard |
Rosewood |
Rosewood |
Ebony |
Ebony |
Rosewood |
| Neck |
Mahogany |
Mahogany |
Maple |
Maple |
Mahogany |
| Bridge |
Rosewood |
Rosewood |
Ebony |
Ebony |
Rosewood |
| Body Style |
Concert
Cutaway |
Jumbo
Cutaway |
Jumbo
Cutaway |
Jumbo
Cutaway |
No Cutaway |
| Typical
Retail Price |
$499* |
$699* |
$2198 |
$1569 |
$1749 |
Peal JC Deluxe-Cedar
Guitar (*Currently on special for $429)
Peal JC-Deluxe-Spruce Guitar
(*Currently on special for $449)
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Other
Brand Comparisons:
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Yamaha
Martin |
Washburn |
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| Brand
Comparison Note: As you will see from the
comparisons, the Peal JC Deluxe acoustic guitar
offers most, all, or even more of the features and
quality found in other comparable, brand name
guitars. However, the Peal JC Deluxe is generally
much more affordable, and comes with a much
stronger
guarantee
policy. |
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Peal Acoustic-Electric Guitars:
Premium
Acoustic/Electric Guitars >> $199-$579
Spruce, Cedar, Solid Tops, and Maple Tops all
w/4 Band Equalizers
Discount
Acoustic Guitars >> $109-$199
Affordable Acoustic and
Acoustic/Electric Guitars under $200
Guitar
Amps >> $99-$159
25 watt guitar amps with
8" speaker
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