Black Beautys all the way!
Had a wonderful '68 and now have a great R4. Here's a pic of the R4 and my daughter, Katy
Look, dust ( Oh well ) Love that Custom headstock! The binding makes the guitar. I've been a Custom snob for years, I never understood the allure of a Standard when a Custom could be had. Then I got an R9 and, well, I like standards now too! All is good.
Here's an infared shot, it makes the VOS haze go away since it does not photograph visible light, but IR.
I've always wanted a White Custom too, ever since the Lindsey Buckingham Fleetwood Mac days.
The new Guitar of the week # 39 looks sooo tempting:
The only problem I know of is that it only has binding on the top not the rear of the body. Other than that, real cool looking, and I'm betting sounding.