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by fred
Fri Mar 02, 2012 11:51 am
Forum: Buy & Sell
Topic: Looking to buy
Replies: 9
Views: 10445

Re: Looking to buy

Just got back with the Degas.

The cosmetic is pretty crappy but it sounded good and I am not Hendrix so I think it is going to fit my bill, got it for 210$.

It is a ply body not mahogany... but sounds good!

I will set my Gibson 57 pickups in there tonight, clean it, change the bridge and saddle ...
by fred
Thu Mar 01, 2012 6:43 pm
Forum: Buy & Sell
Topic: Looking to buy
Replies: 9
Views: 10445

Re: Looking to buy

Thanks!

I thought there was a physical test to determine the wood.

I will keep you posted!

Later.

Fred
by fred
Thu Mar 01, 2012 5:51 pm
Forum: Buy & Sell
Topic: Looking to buy
Replies: 9
Views: 10445

Re: Looking to buy

Thanks a lot Charles.

For the pickups, I have got two 57 classic, might just replace them if I get the guitar.

How to make sure for the mahogany, guess it is going to sound better if so?

Thanks again!

Fred
by fred
Thu Mar 01, 2012 3:11 pm
Forum: Buy & Sell
Topic: Looking to buy
Replies: 9
Views: 10445

Looking to buy

Hi to all of you!

I am looking into buying this guitar, going to see it tomorrow.

http://montreal.kijiji.ca/c-buy-and-sell-musical-instruments-guitars-el-degas-vintage-70s-les-paul-mij-W0QQAdIdZ359431907

Does it look intact?

Have you ever seen Gibson 57 look alike pickups on these guitar? What ...