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    Please help me identify this Greco Mockingbird

    Hi everyone, I need a little help identifying a Greco Mockingbird that I may acquire via trade... I've searched in all the Greco catalogues I'm able to find online, from the mid-70s to the early-90s ones, but no luck. While it's a kind of rare model, I've found some pretty similar guitars...
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    Please help me identify this ES-175 clone

    The seller says it's a "'70s made in Japan" guitar... https://imgur.com/a/ZZrbj Thank you!
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    FS: 1980 MIJ Washburn Falcon (neck through version)

    Just decided to put this beauty on sale to fund new acquisitions (will be visiting Tokyo in a couple of weeks 8) ). It's a 1980 Washburn Falcon, the neck through made by Yamaki version. Good conditions, especially for its age, has some scratches and dings here and there but no cracks/nothing...
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    FS/T: 1980 MIJ Ibanez Artist AR50 - SOLD

    Hi all, I've got this beautiful 1980 MIJ Ibanez Artist AR-50 for sale, it's got a bit of scratches and dents on the back of the body, hence the low price. Exterior imperfections apart it's functionally and structurally perfect, the frets are almost mint (I would think it has been refretted, but...
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    Fernandes "stone logo" Les Paul

    I've got the chance to get a pretty decent trade deal on this one... The shop sells it as a "Fernandes Les Paul Standard '57 Reissue, made in Japan 1971", but as far as I know these ones were only made in 1978 (here it is as FLG-70GT in the 1978 Fernandes catalogue...
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    Please help me IDing this LP Custom

    The seller says it was made in Japan in the '70s by Matsumoku, but he was pretty vague when I asked for proof... Any help/inputs more than appreciated! :wink:
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    CoolZ ZLS-1 vs. FGN NCLS-10

    Hi guys, I'm lookin' for a kinda cheap MIJ Les Paul, and I stumbled upon these two models, same colour (lemon drop), similar prices, both Fujigen made. They do look like they are actually the same guitar, just different brands, but I'm not sure about it... Any opinions?
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    FS/T: 1978 Ibanez Artist 2629 (pre-AS) - another price drop!

    Beautiful ebony fretboard with fret edge binding and abalone dot inlays: ... And "Flying Fingers" Super 80 pickups: It's in pretty good conditions, especially considering its age, except for this defect on the upper side binding: Here it is in the 1978 Ibanez catalog: According to...
  9. J

    Need info on a Navigator I found for sale locally

    ... The seller knows basically nothing about it :roll: ...
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    Have to sell both my guitars (Westbury Standard + Pearl LPC)

    Hate to do this, but I need money ASAP, so I sadly have to sell both my guitars... :cry: - Westbury Standard, made in Japan by Matsumoku in the late '70s/early '80s, very good conditions considering its age, some marks here and there. Original DiMarzio pickups, hardshell case included...
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    Just bought a Pearl Les Paul Custom

    Ok, it's a bit dirty and beat up, crappy non-original pickups & case, and it needs a setup badly, but I got it for cheap: I just LOVE mother of pearl inlays & fret edge binding! 8) BTW, any clue on what the bridge pickup is? (Neck is an old Jackson one, didn't have the time to pull...
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    Please help me IDing a Burny LP

    This one is sold locally as MIJ, but it doesn't look like it to me... Opinions? Thanks! :)
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    Need your opinion on a trade (Yamaha SG+cash --> ObG)

    Hi guys, I've been offered a trade, I'd like to have your opinion... What do you think about this 1981 MIJ Yamaha SBG-500 (US name, sold as SG-800S in the rest of the world), near mint with case: + 200? (= 160? = 250$) cash ... for this ObG (with gigbag): ... which has a repaired...
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    Need help identifying an Aria ES 175 copy

    Found this one for sale locally: The seller says it's a '70-'74 2302 model, but I honestly think that's just because he did a quick research and found this page: http://www.matsumoku.org/models/aria/hollow/ful/full.html ... In my opinion it looks closer to a later AE-700 for example...
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    FS: Yamaha SBG-500 (=SG-800S) MIJ 1981 - 2nd price drop!

    For sale my beautiful 1981 made in Japan Yamaha SBG-500, which was the US version of the SG-800S (as many of you might already know, Gibson began to object to Yamaha?s use of the SG prefix, so the names were changed for the US market). It's in excellent conditions (almost incredible for its...
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    For sale: Westone Thunder III guitar, MIJ by Matsumoku 1981

    Hi, I sadly need to sell my Westone Thunder III guitar, made in Japan by Matsumoku in 1981... It's a top of the line model: neck through, active electronics, ebony fretboard, etc. - here are the full specs (from www.westone.info): Body - Canadian Ash, Hard Maple and Walnut Neck - through neck...
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    Please help me identify a guitar!

    The seller doesn't know much about it, he says that in his opinion it must be MIJ in the 80s (judging by the construction, materials, etc.): ... Any clue? :wink:
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    '80s MIJ Washburn J-6 hollow body + cheap tube head

    ON EBAY: '80s made in Japan Washburn J-6 hollow body guitar: Starting @ just 500? (= 430?): http://www.ebay.it/itm/260875069038?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649 Modded Stinger STP 50 HV tube head (= re-branded Epiphone So-Cal 50 H) - video sample link inside...
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    "Other" brands MIJ 335 clones (Hondo, Tamaki, Wash

    I've been looking for a MIJ ES 335 clone lately, but my budget is kinda limited this time, so I can't afford the best - and more recognised - brands... So I've been looking for some alternatives, and here's some I found (local ads, but can't try them because they're still hundreds of km away...)...
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    FS: Laney L20H Lionheart + Lag Roxane 500 - PRICE DROP!

    FOR SALE: - Laney L20H Lionheart valve head: - Lag Roxane 500 electric guitar: Both quality items, the head's got a parallel single ended power amp (= REAL class A), TAD selected valves, gold plated PCB's and jack sockets, sealed gold contact relays, marine grade plywood cabinet...
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