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Recent content by Pappy35

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    Did you upgrade your Reissues?

    I replaced the bridge with a Faber ABR-1 Tone-Loc. The OEM pots were all over the place (404kOhm to 565kOhm) so I replaced them all with matched VIPs. Finally, I replaced the neck cap with an .015 PIO from Luxe Radio.
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    2019 R8 REFRET

    What's a refret cost? I have a 60th Anniv. 59 and the frets are showing more wear than they should so I've been thinking about going with stainless steel replacements (I know, not period correct, but I don't really care about that). Here's a gratuitous guitar porn shot for conversation. Yeah...
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    Contol cavity Pics

    From my new (as in, I got it today!) 60th Anniversary 1959 Reissue.
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    Contol cavity Pics

    This is from a brand new R8 I bought a week ago.
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