Thanks both I checked eBay completed listings (never saw that before) and in fact there is a decent gap between asking of the item I’m looking at...
I will add it is a special with mini-humbuckers.
Hello forum, I am considering buying a vintage mid1970’s sg special. What advice can you give about how to understand how to establish a fair value?
All set up and feeling good! Landed on the 57 classic plus double black in the bridge, the 490 in the neck. D’Addario NYXL 10-46s. I got the G...
Thanks Biddlin going with keeping the 57 in the bridge and the 490 in the neck for now then. I’ll post a pic when all set up.
Biddlin thanks. I think I am going to keep the 57 in the bridge position and put back the stock 490 in the neck. I dont have experience with...
I answered my own question just by getting back in touch with the seller. It is a Gibson 57 classic plus double black. He even found and gave me...
I’m once again writing for advisement: I opened up the hood to check out the electronics cavity and ID the unmarked bridge PuP. I am thinking of...
Thanks papagayo and Cheshire grin, yeah I’m pretty happy with the price. Normally I like to find real project guitars for cheap, but it didn’t...
Thanks arctic and cerebral that settles it then...special faded worn brown. Appreciate the help.
Hi SG heads, I have had two epi SGs and have posted in the epi forum about both of them (rehab projects). I have been gassing for a USA Gibson SG...
And that’s a wrap, I got it strung and set up. Intonation is good, and sounds real nice with the p90 growl. For anyone who like me is not...
Doc, no the neck is all original.
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Sazista, Yeah I wish I could know the whole story. I got this in a parking lot hand off and it was in rough shape. I like used guitars that have...
Von trapp and Brian, it is poly. It is hardening now, but it has taken over a week. We’ve had rain and I think the humidity in the air extended...
[ATTACH] thanks von trapp, I used rustoleum rattle can metallic gold and copper. I did the burst free hand while it was hanging. Here is the...
Coming along slowly. The clear coat was a pain. I switched to rattle can clear coat after mishap with brush on. It takes a long time for clear...
Thanks for all of those replies, that helps a lot. The finish doesn't matter to me, I use all of my guitars for local playing and kicking around...
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