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    R9 Murphy Lab Light Aged

    Jimmy Page would be envious
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    Les Paul 1959 Reissue - Choose your favourite top/weight

    As plain a top as you can get (R8ish). Under 10 LBs
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    Nothing important to say

    Wow. Either you requested those #s, or fate has intervened. Beautifule trio.
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    Nothing important to say

    smokin serial number!
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    Kinda weird (now NGD)

    Wow! That's a beauty. Mine is a bit heavy as well. IDM as long as it plays well. I was weary of sticky neck, but it's pretty smooth.
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    Nothing important to say

    surely Gibson set that one aside for someone special.
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    Nothing important to say

    But I think this serial number is kind of cool.
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    Best Amber Switch Tips?

    Do you even need a switch tip? BTW, I like my Amber switch tip.
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    NGD

    Friggin beauty!
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    Kinda weird (now NGD)

    Neck is great. Without measuring, seems slightly slimmer (chunky C) than my R8 Nitro is pretty hard and glasslike, although the ML UL can be felt. Fret work is beautiful with rolled edges. Fit/finish is excellent in general. Tone is very lively, unplugged and plugged. It does feel a little...
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    Kinda weird (now NGD)

    It’s a healthy baby boy weighing in at 9.8 pounds. Seems to be in very good health.
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    Kinda weird (now NGD)

    Climatizing process has begun
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    Kinda weird (now NGD)

    I'll take a little extra weight if it's a player.
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    Kinda weird (now NGD)

    This is the guitar I'm expecting. Weight?? Resonance?? https://www.gibson.com/en-US/Guitar/CUSC9T415/1957-Les-Paul-Custom-2-Pickup-Ebony-Ultra-Light-Aged/Ebony
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    Kinda weird (now NGD)

    Yes, without holding it my hands yet, I think it meets all of these. Weight? Don't know yet. Think I would be good if comes in <10lb. Resonance/ringing? Don't know yet. Murphy Lab Ultra light aging? Don't know yet. Hopefully won't see any laquer peeling/flaking. Didn't start out looking for ML...
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