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Those guitars were innovative for the time. The only real downside I can see is the weight - the ones I've played weighed a ton, but were otherwise cool guitars. I think the 70s design aesthetic now gives it some retro hipness.
Gringo, I'm having trouble getting a good pic of the headstock back - I'll try again tomorrow morning. Here's a pic of some more orange peel.
jrgtr42, it's possible something fishy went on, although GC usually discloses when they've done a repair. The back, and particularly the back of the...
I recently put a Gibson Les Paul Traditional Pro II with Floyd Rose up for sale on eBay, and was accused of trying to pass off an "obvious" head stock repair and then had someone threaten to report me for fraud, both I think because of the finish on the back. First, the finish on the back and...