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Schecter positioned the C-8 Deluxe LH within its extended-range C-series line as a left-handed eight-string instrument built on a bolt-on construction with a basswood body and a maple neck. The flat-top body with bevel edge and the Thin 'C' neck profile reflected Schecter's approach to an ergonomic, low-mass platform for the extended scale demands of eight-string playing.
The 28" (711mm) scale length accommodates the additional string tension inherent to the format. The maple neck carries a rosewood fretboard with a 16" (406mm) radius and 24 narrow X-Jumbo frets, with 4mm dot inlays as positional markers. The nut is graphite, cut to a 2.125" (54mm) width, and the truss rod is a two-way adjustable unit accessed via a 5/32" (4mm) Allen key. Hardware is finished in chrome throughout, including metal knurled knobs with set screws. The bridge is a Tune-O-Matic with string-through-body anchoring. Both pickup positions carry Schecter Diamond Plus humbuckers, controlled by a volume, tone, and three-way toggle arrangement. Tuners are Schecter-branded units. The instrument was produced in Indonesia in a Satin Black finish.
Owners requiring setup adjustments, nut replacement, or parts sourcing for the Tune-O-Matic bridge or string-through anchoring hardware should consult a qualified guitar technician familiar with extended-range instruments.
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