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Whatever happened to this?

Yep, it must be a V59...look at the V59ish knob placement!

Thanks. Nobody else at my school dresses like that (turtleneck and blazer)...as a junior in high school, I see kids every day trying to fit into cliques. For me, I'd rather be different than everyone else.

I have a less grainy version that is much nicer, but it's bigger size (72K).

http://archives.rickresource.com/oldattachments/111426.jpg I set my little bedroom up for a photoshoot. I played around with a fluorescent flashlight and my digital camera in an attempt to replicate Robert Freeman's photography on WtB. That's not the best result, I have others that came out quite w...

Kris' has no mod. Can you see how the knobs on the pickguard are spread out an placed awkwardly? The top two knobs shouldn't be so far apart. All four should be in a rectangle shape.

In my opinion, the pickguard is what needs to be modded on a V59 more than anything else!

I actually figured it out. I had some vintage bridge adjustment screws on there, the ones with O-rings. They were rattling like crazy. I switched them out for the modern spring-type, and the problem is gone.

I don't know how other people don't have that problem with vintage bridges, but oh well!

Here's the situation... Recently my 325 has developed a pretty bad buzz to it. I don't know why. When I play a string, I can hear the bridge rattle. And, it doesn't have rollers on it - it's a modern bridge. Does anyone know why this is happening? I've got Pyramid Gold heavy strings on it, and the a...

You sure like see green!

I don't see it!

I've seen all of the great pictures on the photo section of this site, but there surely must be more. Post some pictures of your headstocks here! I'd love to see them.

I'll start. My 325V63:

Melissa, but you changed the pickguard! That's not V59 knob positionings.

You guys are mean.