2001 Gibson Les Paul R8 makeover from "the Good Wood Era" that includes Honduran Mahogany body & neck, Vintage looking Deep Flame Maple top Dark Brazilian fingerboard, Cellulose Nitrate inlays and Assembled with Hot hide glue.

JamCity Guitar makeover includes: (Check out the Reviews on the JamCity website)

*  Stem out the neck, remove the fingerboard with a heat blanket

*  Install 50's style truss rod / Remove rubber sheath

*  Install beautiful dark 50's looking Brazilian fingerboard

 *  Install cellulose nitrate inlays, Roll fretboard binding edges

*  Reshape the neck profile to Vintage 58 specs 

*  Glue neck in with hot Hide glue

*  Reshape Top Carve / Restamp S/N

*  Break the sharp headstock & binding edges

*  Correct oil base pore filler /  Correct aniline dyes / High solids nitrocellulose lacquer

*  CTS Premium 550K pots / Bumble Bee caps

*  Pigtail ABR1 bridge & Featherweight Nickel plated Aluminum Stoptail

* St Helens Bushings & Studs

*  Grover â€‹Milk bottle tuners with plastic Keystone buttons

* Retrospec Truss rod cover with rolled marks

*  â€‹ThroBak JW-102B PAF style pickups​ / ThroBak Bone M69 Rings

*   Catlin Repro Switch Tip /  Jescar 55107 Frets / Bone Nut​ /  Light Aging & Checking

  The guitar weighs 8lbs. 12oz. Includes original Gibson HS case, JamCity Guitars COA. This guitar is Stage ready to Rock...!!


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Listed4 months ago
ConditionExcellent (Used)
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Brand
Model
  • Custom Shop Historic Collection '58 Les Paul Standard Flame Top Reissue
Finish
  • Sunburst
Categories
Year
  • 2001
Made In
  • United States
Fretboard Material
  • Rosewood
Color Family
  • Brown
Model Sub-Family
Body Material
  • Mahogany
Neck Construction
  • Set-Neck
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Number of Strings
  • 6-String
Body Shape
  • Single Cutaway
Neck Material
  • Mahogany
Model Family
Finish Pattern
  • Sunburst
Finish Style
  • Gloss
Body Type
  • Solid Body
Series
Bridge/Tailpiece Type
  • Stop-Bar
Pickup Configuration
  • HH
Top Material
  • Maple
Number of Frets
  • 22

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