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    What year did they start getting 'the dish' right?

    These guitars are all hand made, then hand sanded soo i dont think there is a Correct carve.I think the most that was done around 2018 , was to get the carve more correct, as in more pronounceable around the edges, more pronounced belly and sharper edges My 2018 R0, was hand picked by someone...
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    Hand selected top - Help me choose a finish

    Well, the OP said it was going to be an R9 Build…AKA a 1959 Burst Might as well be realistic I mean you could do Cherry red…but
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    Hand selected top - Help me choose a finish

    Thats sweet too, looks like my Cherry Tea Burst 60th Anniversary R9
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    Hand selected top - Help me choose a finish

    I would go with Honey…as far as a million of current colors..there as you said allready hundreds of different Cherry burst variations…so i say Honey because of how that color makes Ribbons pop Like mine
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    Murphy lab yay or nay?

    Thats a beauty by the way
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    Murphy lab yay or nay?

    Exactly..I think you get me….also too wizard… Yes, maby……Maby….Tom himself gave the current Lab team, a lesson?? But still….I feel Tom Murphy guitars were special, when Tom himself …did the work on each one. Even then…I personally am not into aged, guitars in any way..let alone Relic… The...
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    Murphy lab yay or nay?

    I have to say “NAY” The reason for me, is that as much as I love Gibson, guitars….I feel that Gibson made the whole Murphy, name lose it’s specialness, when they came out with the Murphy lab. They said….Hey$$$$$…Tom is very well respected in this industry, His painted guitars, and aged...
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    Tom Murphy aged Les Pauls pickguards, pickup rings etc.

    If its “Murphy Lab” then he does neither If its one of the older Murphy aged guitars, then he “Himself” would simply age the standard Historic plastic parts.
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    Embracing my inner lawyer?

    Not to steal your thread, but these things are family members so here are mine 2019 R9 2018 R0 2016 Historic SG Standard 1958 Gibson Korina Flying V Clone with Brazillian board, built by Desert Star Guitars, just finished last week
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    what do you guys supposed this LPC really is

    Yes…a reguler Modern Gibson Custom Shop Les Paul Custom, will have modern attributes….the vintage reissue models will have there own attributes, Like a wired ABR-1 in 1968 anyway
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    what do you guys supposed this LPC really is

    That looks like a Nashville Bridge though….not in 1968…
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    Embracing my inner lawyer?

    Beautiful R0, I had to embrace my inner Dock worker a few times as well..its worth it ain’t it?
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