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  1. J

    Burny RLG-90 w/ seriel # 81910 = what year..?

    This seriel # is located in the bridge pickup cavity. I am not sure how to read it for year of manufacture. any help would greatly be appreciated. J & G
  2. J

    Reborn players & collectors please take note.....

    I am sure most scoff @ my strange Tokai GT posting below because of it's strangenest, I tore the guitar down today & made several more strage discoveries. 1st is someone carefully sanded vertical with grain on last fret exactly where a Reborn 50-60-80 etc would be. I placed a high intensnce...
  3. J

    Early Tokai GT of strange history...

    I purchased this Tokai GT some years ago when prices were 1/2 of what they are now, about 4 -5 years ago as a employee built guitar for private use, so therefor no seriel #. Purchased from a trusted to this day 100% seller from Japan. The guitar it self screams quality in playabilty & sonics. I...
  4. J

    1976 Fernandes/Burny Custom '72' strat..pics...

    I aquired this Fernandes strat a few days ago, fired it up today, & to my surprise, it played & has a beutifull tone,,just excellent. all factory, alnico pups & wax potted, all shielded & extreme care was taken on the wiring, even a orange drop is present & even the leads off it are carefully...
  5. J

    Just scored a MIJ Burny RLG-90...........pics inside.

    I got this on a BIN last night, price was fair & if truely in the 9.8 total condition as stated it was a nice score IMHO. I am a big fan of the VH-1's they are my favorite HB. I have a Gibson R8 to compare & a Burny Sg w/ Vh-1's, a MIJ Tokai gt . In fact my Vh-1 Burny SG as far as raw tone is...
  6. J

    Help in ID of Gold top....

    I have had no luck in the ID of this mystery Goldtop. It was purchased from Japan as a earlly 80's proto, but I think it is a 2000 or 2001 aged version. The fret markers are veryconvincing aged Celluiod, tight & sharp inlays with no round points, no visible filler. the list goes on & on & would...
  7. J

    Trying to figure out mystery gold top.....?

    I purchased a supposed proto of earlly to mid 80's, Tokai 57 gold top from Tak @ Kantana guitars in Japan, it has no seriel #'s & has no Love Rock logo. Here is what I have found so far. After pulling the pickups they are indeed Dimarzio, they say on they on what looks to be a brass colored...
  8. J

    Got my first Tokai LP from Japan yesterday..........

    This Tokai I just got & my 1st is a 57 gold top from what I was told is a earlly 80's proto, bieng it was employee built & has no seriel # or a Les paul decal. Also it looks to have factory DiMarzio's also, the attention to detail is extreme. The binding is very vintage looking as everything...
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