NGD. 1961 Jazzmaster.

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Re: NGD. 1961 Jazzmaster.

Post by zhivago » Sun Dec 28, 2014 4:02 am

Wow guys, that is pretty cheap!

I will investigate further.

In the meantime, we have a surprisingly clear day, so I managed to take some more closeups...so here we go...

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phew! :D :-* 8)
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Post by zhivago » Sun Dec 28, 2014 6:37 am

:D :)
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Post by StevenO » Sun Dec 28, 2014 6:53 am

Oh man... I'm just about speechless. Wow.

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Post by zhivago » Sun Dec 28, 2014 7:24 am

Thanks Steven!

I tried hard to capture as much detail as I could :)
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Post by Despot » Sun Dec 28, 2014 10:18 am

Great photos Yannis ... and what a collection!!

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Post by zhivago » Sun Dec 28, 2014 10:52 am

Many thanks Kev! :)
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Post by Fenderguy » Sun Dec 28, 2014 1:36 pm

Simply stunning! Thanks for sharing :)

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Re: NGD. 1961 Jazzmaster.

Post by UlricvonCatalyst » Sun Dec 28, 2014 2:58 pm

That's a nice Jazzmaster you have there, sir. It took me a year or two of being on this forum to get my head round what all the fuss is about regarding vintage tort. Now if anyone asks, this thread should make it clear.

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Re: NGD. 1961 Jazzmaster.

Post by PJazzmaster » Sun Dec 28, 2014 6:19 pm

looking at the trem: you should seriously consider to invest in some staytrem collet (you wont regret it) ;)

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Re: NGD. 1961 Jazzmaster.

Post by zakmaster » Sun Dec 28, 2014 8:38 pm

Thanks for getting the J-50 in there. I love those guitars, and yours looks perfect.

Honestly, the whole group is outstanding.

Here's a question - if the flood waters were rising and you could only grab one and get to safety, which would it be?

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Re: NGD. 1961 Jazzmaster.

Post by zhivago » Mon Dec 29, 2014 12:52 am

zakmaster wrote: Here's a question - if the flood waters were rising and you could only grab one and get to safety, which would it be?

it is a tough question as I live on the third floor :D


but hand on heart it would be the Les Paul...it is by far the hardest and most expensive one to replace :)
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