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I'm also missing one of the black strap buttons. Any suggestions given that they are no longer made?

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I've already been in contact with Tony and I'm going to send him my pickguard. I'm not sure I have the patience to wait for the 80's Ric pickups. I don't have the handrest, unfortunately.

I'll try to post some photos later tonight. Thanks for the advice.

Thanks for the reply! No extra holes were drilled for the pickguard and as far as I know, no routing was done. Forgive me, I'm not very knowledgeable about the inner workings of the instrument. I paid someone to do the work for me. When I eventually post it on the Bay, I guess I should state what ...

I bought my Shadow in 1992. The original pickups were replaced with Bartolinis in 1995 and the original pickguard was replaced with a custom mirror pickguard and knobs were replaced with chrome ones. It was heavily played for about 13 years and has quite a few nicks and some rust around the bridge ...