Re: Help With Wiring a Falcon
Thanks for the reply. And no, I was not offended. It was a very good and informative post. I would up doing some more digging after I posted this. It seems i was actually following this SD diagram...
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unusual Washburn models
There are, however, some Washies that just totally defy my attempts at research... I've heard that Washburn has put out guitars available in a particular region; e.g., the X-3 seems to have appeared...
View ArticleDating a vintage Washburn Parlour, 1895?
Hi everyone, I'm new to this forum and a new owner of an old Washburn parlour guitar.I was hoping I could get some help on finding out roughly what year this instrument could be from, I bought it...
View ArticleRare 1993 N4 Padauk Bettencourt
Hi to everybody,I am new in the forum, I write to ask you all some info about my N4 Padauk.It seems to be quite rare since from the serial it was build in june 1993 and it is the 46th of the month. It...
View ArticleRe: Dating a vintage Washburn Parlour, 1895?
looks like a model 111 made around 1905-1910 tail piece was not original on this guitar
View ArticleRe: 1980s Tanglewood acoustic electric 12 string wanted
I also want yo include another e mail in case someone fonds a 1980s vintage Wash. Tanglewood 12. I will also look at a Tanglewood 6. MacNaughtonConsulting@gmail.com. Tjanks and PLEASE let me know...
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Re: Dating a vintage Washburn Parlour, 1895?
Thanks for the reply, I'll have to try and look into that model further Cheers
View ArticleTrying to find an early 90s model?
Ok, here it goes. The washburn I am looking for closest resembles a D 21 s/n. If I remember correctly, it was a cutaway. It had abalone on the sides, pearl snowflake inlets with the w on the 12 fret,...
View ArticleANother request for vintage parlor idendification, and string recommendation.
Hello all; brand new member here. First, let me commend you all on your forum. By searching other people's Q & A's, I'm zeroing in on my guitar's identity. Just hoping some folks can weigh on...
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1907-1908's and sorry but I would lean more towards the 112 model as for the style on the label cant recall ever hearing about the style written on the label and I would use silk and as it was...
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Thanks, Ship; I was hoping it would be you who chimed in since I'd seen you answer a lot of other folks with similar questions. Regarding the Style # on the label, I had gotten that notion from...
View ArticleRe: 1979 Washburn Prairie Song Custom D66SW for sale
Hi; if you still have the guitar, or can put me in touch with who does, please contact me at 470-755-8770, Michael, thanks very much!
View ArticleRe: ANother request for vintage parlor idendification, and string...
Bump for the topic.. Does the addition of the measurements provide any clues as to the identity? I found embedded in a book preview in Google Books a chart indicating this size was #4, or Grand...
View Article1989 G8-V, custom? One-off?
I recently picked up my first Washburn electric and after doing some research, I think it might be a custom or one-off model. I'm hoping to find some 80s Washburn shred guitar experts to help me figure...
View ArticleRe: 1989 G8-V, custom? One-off?
What's also weird is that the guy I got the guitar from bought it brand new in 1989 but from what info I can find, Washburn only made this model until '88. The neck plate is blank, no serial number, so...
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Re: 1989 G8-V, custom? One-off?
It's not a prototype or one off. These necks (with the right size and location markers) were used on several mid to late 80s Washburn guitar models. My guess is the builder had a short run of necks...
View ArticleRe: 1989 G8-V, custom? One-off?
Interesting. So since the inlay routes were made in the wrong spots, they made them wider to try and correct the error? That's a sexy beast you have there.
View ArticleRe: 1989 G8-V, custom? One-off?
Also, do you know why some guitars didn't come with a serial number? Does yours have one.
View ArticleRe: 1989 G8-V, custom? One-off?
Just found this image of a G-8 from a 1987 catalog.....looks like either neck would have been correct on the G-8 and RS-8. The position markers on this catalog image of a G-8 match your guitar.As far...
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