{"product_id":"aria-pro-ii-stg-candy-apple-red","title":"Aria Pro II STG Candy Apple Red","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis second hand electric guitar is in great condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003esurprisingly capable budget Strat‑style guitar\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Aria Pro II STG delivers solid playability, a comfortable neck, and a bright, lively tone that suits beginners and modders. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eBuild \u0026amp; Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBody:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typically basswood or similar lightweight hardwood. 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