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57gold

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Badder than bad!
 

Russ2

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My build with Master Builder Vaschenko of a '59:


- Body: Honduran Mahogany
- Top: Eastern Flame Maple
- Neck: Honduran Mahogany
- Fretboard: Brazilian rosewood
- Fretwire: Jescar FW51100S .100 ".051"
- Binding: cream roylite
- Headstock veneer: traditional black
- Headstock inlay: VV
- Headstock style: Gibson
- Tuners: Kluson vintage style
- Nut: mastodon bone
- Bridge & tailpiece: ABR1 and stop tailpiece Kluson
- Jack: Swithcraft
- Jack plate: nickel
- Neck inlay: cellulose nitrate trapezoid
- Neck side markers: Faux tortise shell
- Pickup rings: cream
- Truss rod cover: Gibson style
- Potentiometers: CTS
- Toggle switch: Switchcraft, cream tip
- Capacitors: 0.022 PIO
- Knobs: amber speed
- Electronic plate covers: black plastic ABS
- Pickups: Vaschenko Custom Nound
: 12 degrees
- Frets: 22
- Neck carve: Slim 60s C
- Wiring style: '50s
- Truss rod: single Gibson style
- Truss rod bolt and headstock assembly: Vaschenko 2-way
- Neck width @ the nut: 1 11/16 "
- Neck width @ the heel: 2 1/4 "
- Neck depth @ first fret: 21mm
- Neck depth @ 12Th fret: 23mm
- Scale length: 24.75" (Les Paul)
- Finish, body top: Dirty Lemon
- Finsh, body back and sides: traditional
- Finish, neck and headstock: nitrocellulose lacquer
- String guage and action height: Gauge 10 - 46, low


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Russ2

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Update on the Vaschenko:

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Patek

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Just received this little darling. She's from Atlanta. All old woods, Braz, Wizz pickups, DJ inlays and guard, Nos black beauty caps, and not too ugly of a top.
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oh wow!!! That is amazing !! No need to pay $300k with that in your hands; seriously superb
 

Patek

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Can't believe I've not seen this thread before! Here are mine, common as muck! :laugh2:

'54

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i am absolutely in love with your 54

for some reason it would not allow me to send you a private message
 

flameburst

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There have been some great looking guitars added here since I last looked!

Here's a slightly more recent one of my sunburst in January sun.

 
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