I've bought a used bass for my daughter from GC that was listed in Excellent condition, had it shipped to the local GC, and when it arrived there were a couple big gouges out of the back. Talking to the guy there when I picked up I said this shouldn't have been listed as Excellent condition...
Thanks. Hard to get a photo that does it justice. I'm not usually into the heavily flamed guitars and HC isn't my favorite finish but the top is completely 3D on this in person so cool to look at and it plays nice so I had to take it home. Haven't bought a guitar for myself in decades and...
I recently bought a used early 2000s LP standard. Over the weekend I popped the pickups out to verify they were original (which they are) and saw the pickup cavity markings. The neck showed HC which is correct for Heritage Cherry. The bridge shows LP6+. Based on what I've read that would be...
Thanks all. I was thinking I was being a bit paranoid and not understanding what I was I was seeing. Glad it was just me. I'm a bit on edge with the purchase because I haven't bought a guitar in a very long time and my fear going in was that I'd miss something wrong or end up with a fake.
Just bought an early 2000s LP. Everything looks good on it when I look at it under normal light minus some finish checking on the front and back that shows up under bright light at an angle. When I took a look at it under blacklight the front, sides, neck and headstock looked to be glowing...