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  1. J

    Weird & interesting discovery…

    on my 1980 Greco SS-700. I just picked it up from a re-fret. The tech says the fretboard had a 8” radius. He flattened it slightly to a 9” radius to help facilitate bends on the higher frets. When he mentioned it, I looked at the neck heel and sure enough, it was much rounder than a typical...
  2. J

    New frets for an old guitar!

    I’ve owned this ‘81 ES-100J for 5 years. It’s needed new frets since I got it. Was playable, but barely. I imagine the frets were similar to those on the “Fretless Wonder” Black Beauties. Definitely no more fret life for a level. I waited so long partly due to cost and probably equally because...
  3. J

    Hand work in 1980 Grecos

    I am curious as to how much of the construction was done by hand in 1980? I was swapping pickups in my 1980 Greco SS-700 and the pickup routes appear to have been done by hand. Or at least the router was guided by hand. I’ve seen the cavities of one other ‘80 SS-700 and they look very similar.
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