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by Surgeon
Mon Jan 24, 2011 10:02 am
Forum: El Degas Show & Tell
Topic: I'm new, any info on this guitar?
Replies: 7
Views: 6893

Re: I'm new, any info on this guitar?

Hi Barry,

Those were my assumptions as well.

I too found it odd that their model designation was a direct copy of Gibson's model denomination.

I may have bought her for little money but she sure fits well amongst my other guitars (some Gibson's in the lot too)... quality is quality, no matter ...
by Surgeon
Thu Jan 20, 2011 4:25 pm
Forum: El Degas Show & Tell
Topic: I'm new, any info on this guitar?
Replies: 7
Views: 6893

Re: I'm new, any info on this guitar?

Thanks for the answers Charles.

What suprised me first was the quality of the construction for such an unknown (to me) brand and such a cheap price. Everything was perfect, solid and stable. Still is.

I've thought about selling it a few times but I can't bring myself to do it...
by Surgeon
Thu Jan 20, 2011 9:11 am
Forum: El Degas Show & Tell
Topic: I'm new, any info on this guitar?
Replies: 7
Views: 6893

Re: I'm new, any info on this guitar?

Hi, In the meantime I managed to crop one of an existing pic I had...
I also included a very blurry pic of the paper label on the neck heel.

Hope this can help.

Thanks
by Surgeon
Thu Jan 20, 2011 8:51 am
Forum: El Degas Show & Tell
Topic: I'm new, any info on this guitar?
Replies: 7
Views: 6893

Re: I'm new, any info on this guitar?

Hi Charles,

Thanks for the reply, I'll find or take a pic tonight and post it.

What's the determinant for the country of manufacture when it comes to the logo?

cheers!
by Surgeon
Wed Jan 19, 2011 6:52 pm
Forum: El Degas Show & Tell
Topic: I'm new, any info on this guitar?
Replies: 7
Views: 6893

I'm new, any info on this guitar?

Hi, I just found that forum, glad there's some place with Degas info.

I bought that '335 copy about 6 years ago. Great player, sounds really nice too.
I gutted it and redid the whole electronics and put Seymour Duncan '59 pick-ups in there. Very sweet.
Slight twist on the neck but not enough to ...