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...I'm planning to make a template using the original headstock so that I can cut the original ElDegas head shape onto necks for others. Lord knows you've tried! OK, fair enough. Templating that HS would be great, I don't think anyone else has done that here. Mind you, it is a Gibson clone so I'm ...

Hi Trevor. Yes, nice work indeed.
It's always a big plus when these great old MIJ guitars are rescued from the wood chipper! That looks to be a beautiful slab of mahogany there and I'll bet she has a terrific tone.

Just curious...you seem to be well skilled, how come you didn't repair the original ...

AllParts have a Mahogany 24.75" scale bolt on neck that fit my old ElDegas. It's a paddle but it's really nice.

I'm setting up my shop to cut the original style headstocks if anyone is interested.

Here's the neck:

http://www.allparts.com/Angled-Headstoc ... sphm-a.htm

The very first guitar that I bought, three weeks into my lessons when I started playing in February of 1992, was an ElDegas that my guitar teacher had hanging in his lesson studio. I bought it from him for $100. The front had been covered in stickers and the back had been carved up with sayings and ...