Les Paul style guitar

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Les Paul style guitar

Postby sleeperNY » Thu Oct 06, 2011 4:41 pm

I have been hard at work building a Les Paul style guitar and here are some pic's of it.

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PS. Fore those that have seen a Les Paul 25/50, that was the color and setup I was going for.
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Re: Les Paul style guitar

Postby Bob Shade » Thu Oct 06, 2011 4:43 pm

FANTASTIC!!!!!!

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Re: Les Paul style guitar

Postby Veenture » Thu Oct 06, 2011 5:01 pm

Wow Jim, you've come far; it looks fabulous!
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Re: Les Paul style guitar

Postby LoveyX » Thu Oct 06, 2011 5:08 pm

Looks nice!

Any comments about how it was made?

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Re: Les Paul style guitar

Postby dubtrub » Thu Oct 06, 2011 5:34 pm

Looks great! Is this a kit, scratch build, or rebuild?
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Postby Dennisthe Menace » Thu Oct 06, 2011 6:58 pm

Very very nice Jim!!... ;) .
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Re: Les Paul style guitar

Postby Sarah93003 » Thu Oct 06, 2011 9:00 pm

Beautiful! Well done. That's one of the nicest I've ever seen.
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Re: Les Paul style guitar

Postby olrocknroller » Thu Oct 06, 2011 9:05 pm

Very nice! It would appear that you are very skilled at finishing...a talent I still need to conquer! :mrgreen:

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Postby MWaldorf » Thu Oct 06, 2011 10:01 pm

Very nice!
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Re: Les Paul style guitar

Postby GattonFan » Fri Oct 07, 2011 4:21 am

Super job! Tell us about the build - finish, hardware, how long to complete, etc. Always interested in such things.
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