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Goldtop vs burst hardware

Axelorox

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Did 57 PAF goldtops use the same hardware as bursts from 1958-1960? Bridge, saddle, etc.
 

Tom Wittrock

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For the most part, yes.
Some plastic was different [especially the ones with black plastic] and some had non-sticker PAFs.
And the keys changed [very subtly] sometime in 1958.
 
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