Guitar show at the O2 arena in London.

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Guitar show at the O2 arena in London.

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A friend went to this guitar show today and sent me this picture.

2 hi-gains? :shock:
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Cool pic Rob now i know what pic message was on my phone. :D
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Is that supposed to be the original? I think it had Gibson-type HB's, right?
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Weller replaced the bridge pick up back to the Higain certainly Looks very like wellers to me.Infact im sure of it.
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Wow, very cool!


I've always loved that guitar. :)
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scotty wrote:Weller replaced the bridge pick up back to the Higain certainly Looks very like wellers to me.Infact im sure of it.
Well spotted man.
I'd never noticed that he'd changed the humbucker back to a hi-gain.

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Interesting stuff. It must be a "traveling" exhibition set-up.

This photo is also from now
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...and this one is from November last year.
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Shocking quality suit.
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I've always loved the paintjob on Weller's... who's done it? Weller himself?
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godber wrote:
Shocking quality suit.
Aye, looks like a Carnaby Street special. Merc anybody? :lol:
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