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    Link to Tokyo trip report on TGP

    Enjoy, I did! :D http://www.thegearpage.net/board/showthread.php?t=263725
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    Tokai sightings in Ochanomizu last weekend

    I was in Japan the week before last and I took the opportunity to go guitar shopping in Shibuya and Ochanomizu last Saturday. I posted a detailed report on the Gear Page. It's down right now for maintenance but I'll post a link to it here when it comes back up. In the mean time, here are some...
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    Duesenberg 49er

    I picked this up at the Zoundhouse in Dresden on a recent business trip. Didn't get much response on the Gear Page, but I thought with the higher percentage of European posters here maybe there would be more interest. I love the action and the art deco styling. The humbucker is a little hotter...
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    Tokai Golden Era?

    What's this? It's advertised as Tokai "Golden Era" from 1980 (looks like 1980 era worming on the top). The script looks like it says Golden-something and the headstock is not moustache shaped. Perhaps an early attempt at a US market-friendly model? hmmmmmm...
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    Hippie Freak!

    http://www.gbase.com/Stores/Gear/GearDetails.aspx?Item=1502379 MIJ(?) Paisley SG
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    Japanese LP Special double cuts?

    I'm looking for a TV yellow double cut. I'm not limited. I'll go Gibson, Hamer, Tokai, Edwards, whatever as long as it is high quality and reasonably priced. I want two P90's and a solid mahogany TV yellow double cut body. I'd like a tune-o-matic with a stop-bar (I prefer it for hand position)...
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    New Show Us Your Tokais Thread

    I just took a bunch of pics for a show us your guitars thread on the gearpage, so I thought I'd do some double duty. Enjoy! 84 AST, 82 LS100, 83 LS80
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    1981 Tokai Les Paul Love Rock LS-100 Lemon Drop W/OHSC

    Listed as: The Model of This Guitar :Tokai Love Rock LS-100 Les Paul Lemon Drop.Lacquer finish. The Manufacture Age of this guitar:1981 Made in Japan. The BODY:Solid maple top/Solid one piece Mahognay Back...
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    Line6 Roto Machine reviews, anyone?

    It seems these have been shipped to Europe earlier than the US. I'm very interested. Anyone have any reviews?
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    Fender Japan JV Strat

    Here's the lowdown on the JV Strat from my Tokyo guitar hunting trip. It arrived on Sunday morning! The US postal service woke me up with it. Sunday morning delivery. Who knew? The pics are at...
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    1982 Love Rock LS100

    OK, boys and girls. Here it is, the initial lowdown on the LS100 purchased from T. Kurosawa & Co, Ochanomizu, Tokyo, Japan for ?148,000 (~$1350 US). 1982, serial number 2013145, ?100? sticker intact. Dimarzio pick-up?s, One piece mahogany back. Now for the controversial part. I think it is a...
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    Tokyo guitar shopping update

    I just flew in from Japan (and boy, are my arms tired!) Oh - My - Gawd!!!!! Where do I start? Most of the week was consumed with work (which went well, thank you very much). But on Wednesday afternoon, I had a chance to go guitar shopping. First, one of my Japanese colleagues had identified...
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    Tokai dealers in Osaka

    Does anyone know any Tokai dealers (new or used) in Osaka? I'm going to be there in a couple of weeks for work and I'll have a litlle time to shop. I'll be in Tokyo too (don't know how much time I'll have there), and would appreciate leads there as well. Thanks, Scott
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    Thinking of replacing "circuit board" controls on

    I'm thinking of replacing the circuit board controls on an '83 LS80 with an upgrade kit from RS guitarworks: http://www.rsguitarworks.net/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=31&products_id=153 Anyone have any experience with this? I put one of these kits into my R9 a few weeks ago and it works...
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