Sorenson F-8 Mandolin – Great Sound!

Top Wood

Master Grade Red Spruce

Back and Side Wood

Master Grade quartersawn two-tiece Curly “Tiger” Maple

Neck wood and style

1 1/8″ with modern “V”  profile.  Tiger Maple – two piece.  White  side dots in binding.

Fingerboard

12″ radius.  Ebony, bound, with small MOP dots and “Fancy Floral” 12th fret marker.

Fret type

Gold – 43 mm Jescar EVO

Nut type

Mother of Pearl

Tuners

Gotoh Gold with upgraded real Ebony tuner buttons

Headstock overlays

Ebony  overlays on front and back

Inlays

“Fancy Floral” Abalone peghead inlay; Sorensen logo

Binding Material

Black-White-Black “doublebound” with White/Black side detail

Tailpiece style and type

Bill James Gold with “Sorensen” logo

Bridge type

Ebony with 12″ radius.

Pickguard

Bound, varnished Ebony to match peghead

Staining and coloring

Warm red-brown sunburst.

Finishing type

Oil Varnish with Shellac French Polish

Pickups/Other

None

Case

White Bobelock “Arrow” flight case with nylon case cover