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It's not a 425. The shape and the scale are both different.
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A Tulip????

Good heavens, he's not gonna have it painted pink, is he?
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1/2, Melissa.
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Model 1000 JG

What do I win?
'96 1997 LH MG
'98 360 LH MG
'00 360/12 Carl Wilson LH FG
'07 730S Shiloh LH
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This is the second Ric that I ever bought and the first (and only) one that I've given away.
'96 1997 LH MG
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'00 360/12 Carl Wilson LH FG
'07 730S Shiloh LH
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What do I win?


You win...a model 1000!

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I hate to say it, but I've got to refuse the prize; it's just not right. Oops, I meant to say it's just not left. Image
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If not pink, then, [color=#green]maybe[/color]...
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Oh, duh! Right. How did I miss the upper horn shape? Hey, I know the basses, not the guitars.
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I'm worried some people here might EGG my house when they find out what I'm asking Paul to do to this guitar...
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I reckon I could just about throw a few that far, JDog. Image

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Mmmm... flower power design?..
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Psychedelic tie dye? Image
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Jason, I'm going to go out on and limb and guess that you're going to have a 5 string banjo or 8 string mandolin when Paul's finished with his magic. Image
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'98 360 LH MG
'00 360/12 Carl Wilson LH FG
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