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 Body front after replacing humbuckers with P90s55 viewsBlack P90s with gold surrounds. Volume and tone (0.022 cap) controls. Gold 3-way selector with black tip.tone256Oct 11, 2008
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 Front of headstock following restoration62 viewsShowing new rosewood truss rod covertone256Jul 27, 2007
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 Back of headstock following restoration53 viewstone256Jul 27, 2007
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 Rosewood bridge pickup surrount55 viewsSanded, sealed and finished with Briwaxtone256Jul 27, 2007
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 Whole front following restoration80 viewsNot so much restored as assembled from various parts. Main features different from standard:
Gold plated Schaller 3L3R M6 locking tuners
Gold plated Tune-O-Matic bridge
Gold plated stop tailpiece.
Rosewood, purpose made scratchplate
Rosewood, purpose made truss rod cover
Rosewood, purpose made bridge pickup surround
Matched pair of Bare Knuckle Geoff Whitehorn Crawler pickups with gold plated covers
Three-way selector and two volume controls (one per pickup) all with gold knobstone256Jul 27, 2007
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 Body front following restoration107 viewstone256Jul 27, 2007
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 Whole back following restoration63 viewstone256Jul 27, 2007
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 Back of body following restoration70 viewstone256Jul 27, 2007
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 Finished body72 viewsSanded, finished with 25 coats of Liberon finishing oil, flattened and buffed.tone256Jul 27, 2007
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 Neck pickup recess71 viewsShowing the enlarged recess to take the humbucker with the neck fittedtone256Jul 27, 2007
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 Rosewood scratch guard57 viewsRough cut prior to sanding, sealing and Briwaxingtone256Jul 27, 2007
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 Rosewood scratch guard60 viewsSanded, sealed and Briwaxed.tone256Jul 27, 2007
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 Rosewood bridge pickup surround47 viewsRough cut before finishingtone256Jul 27, 2007
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 Montage: before and after shots of the cut-out in the heel of the neck47 viewsThis is a pdf file. Click on it to view.tone256Jul 27, 2007
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 Neck socket in body showing maker's mark "2", which corresponds to the mark on the heel of the neck62 viewstone256Jul 27, 2007
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 Truss rod cavity56 viewsShowing what may be the serial number "1015"tone256Jul 27, 2007
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 Bridge pickup cavity55 viewsShowing what may be maker's mark "7328RM"tone256Jul 27, 2007
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 Front body during restoration57 viewsSanded down, cavities painted with electrically conductive shielding painttone256Jul 27, 2007
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