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    Customshop Custom vs. Pre CS Custom

    Greetings. I am about to buy a Gibson Les Paul Custom [Ebony] I play more of modern rock. I am pondering whether to buy a new 2012 Gibson LP Custom [Customshop] or a Pre CS 80s~90s Custom Les Paul. 1) Are there big differences between a Customshop Custom LP and a pre CS? 2) When was...
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    Advice on buying my first Gibson Custom LP

    Heya mates, it's been a while! I am currently considering my first Gibson LP Custom in Ebony. I am stuck between a 2008 and a 1995 Custom LP Ebony. 1. What are the differences between the two in terms of specs? 2. Are they both Customshop lines? 3. When was the Customshop established...
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    490r 498t vs sh1 sh4 for metal.

    Which pups will deliver on a 2010 gibson les paul custom for hard rock and metal as well as deliver some warm cleans with clarity? I play music that is aligned with Funeral for a Friend, Underoath, Deftones In Flames, Lamb of God to even Rock Ballads. Let's hear the polls! Thank you.
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    URGENT need help identifying 07 Classic Custom Serial

    URGENT need help identifying 07 Classic Custom Ebony Serial the serial reads 022070459 Please help me identify this thanks
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    Differences between Pre-historic & Historic 57 Black Beauties?

    Hi i am pondering whether to get a '95 Gibson 57 BB. 1) What are the differences between Pre-historic & Historic 57 Black Beauties? In terms of specs, etc 2) Does anybody know the specs of a'95 57 BB? Thanks
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    Is this classic custom authentic?

    How many of these were made? Anybody know? Thanks
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    Check this baby out! 57 Goldtop 50th Anniversary Limited Edition!

    Check this baby out! 57 Goldtop 50th Anniversary Limited Edition! It's for sale here in Korea for around $7000. Wish i had the cash! But it looks too good that i'll be scared to get even the slightest scratch on this baby. Well i'm posting it up for your eye candy folks! Enjoy! Top...
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    Is this classic custom authentic?

    Thank you! I can't wait to get this baby tomorrow, will do some upgrades and post some pics! What do you guys think of the Gibson Classic Custom?
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    Is this classic custom authentic?

    He said he bought it from ebay and therefore doesnt know if the previous seller had changed the hardcase. He says when he checked the serial with Gibson they stated it was authentic but is serial checking to Gibson via email even reliable?? I mean people in China could stamp out authentic...
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    Is this classic custom authentic?

    Hey guys I passed on the previous custom and my eyes fell on this beautiful classic custom. Ive been wanting this for years! But it was hard to find. However now that it is available i wanted to check its authenticity. Its a 2007 model. Is this authentic? Thanks
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    Is this Gibson Custom authentic?

    Hey guys i was just checking this out, the seller states he changed the hardcase to a normal Gibson standard hardcase and he doesnt have the papers for the guitar. It's a 2005 Custom. What'd you reckon? Thanks
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    Custom vs Black Beauty

    I was wondering what are the differences between a regular custom shop custom and black beauty? Im confused. 1. Appearance 2. Material 3. Sound 4. Etc Which is better? I play mostly metal/modern rock Thanks
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    Just brought him home, need help identifying!

    Hey fellas! I just brought home a Standard. I was a previous 57 Black Beauty owner but for some crazy reason sold it and bought a Fender. So after a few years of regretting it and the lessie popping up in my dreams to haunt me, I had to and traded off the Fender 62 Reissue for this (Gibsons...
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    Is this authentic?

    urgent help needed here :(
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    Is this authentic?

    Is this an authentic Gibson 1993 Custom pre-historic 57 reissue? 1) the serial no. is suspicious 2) there is no MADE IN U.S.A mark 3) etc... Any owners of 93 custom reissues? or anybody please help me out Cheers
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    More pics of the 93 Pre historic 57 custom reissue

    As i had earlier posted and asked for your advice, here are the pics of the back of the pickup, and the capacitors. Are these original hardware for the '93 pre historic 57 custom reissue? cheers
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    Gibson '57 Custom 1993 *im thinking of buying this help needed

    thanks guys i really appreciate it, i requested some pics of the capacitors and closeups and the back of the pickup (since he says it is written PAF) i will post them up soon! thanks once again gibsoners
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    URGENT! which custom to buy??? (dilemma)

    is it okay if somebody may answer my questions according to the alphabets? argh im sorry for being fussy, just really need to know in detail Cheers!
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    URGENT! which custom to buy??? (dilemma)

    Okay i am deciding on which one to buy. NUMBER 1 the 1st 3 pics are of a 93' Gibson 57 Custom Reissue (selector has been changed, bonenut) seller states it is stock with 57 classic pickups the binding on the neck as you see have little cracks NUMBER 2 the last 2 pics (looks newer) are of a 01'...
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    Gibson '57 Custom 1993 *im thinking of buying this help needed

    The seller states: Gibson 57 Custom Reissue 1993 57 classic pickups No neck breaks, etc (Changed specs) - bonenut, refret, fret dressing, selector cover. The bindings some of them are as the picture shows due to the refretting. Price is $2000 Now i have to say ive never bought a Custom...

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