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Frenchy
 Post subject: 1983 Vantage VS-696
PostPosted: Sat 20 Feb 2021 09:57 AM 
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I got this baby a few weeks ago since did not have the 696 in the 6 string version, only had the 12 string plus! its a different type of finish. not standard...

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Ihz7HR ... sp=sharing
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FpoR5Z ... sp=sharing
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KyP4Y2 ... sp=sharing
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1t0ILDh ... sp=sharing
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hEKFoW ... sp=sharing
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1q0YW5f ... sp=sharing
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1MOn2EF ... sp=sharing
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PeJZIj ... sp=sharing
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1aLyKo8 ... sp=sharing

The family is growing ! :P

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 Post subject: Re: 1983 Vantage VS-696
PostPosted: Thu 25 Feb 2021 07:34 PM 
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Sweet! Is that a Duncan "Hot Stack" in the neck?
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 Post subject: Re: 1983 Vantage VS-696
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Another great guitar.

The only "beef" I have is that they covered over the centre woods!
What's the point of going to the effort of building a beautiful laminate then putting a half-assed tinted trans finish over it to make it sort of blend in with the wings?

I don't get it. :toopid:

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