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EXCELLENT catch! I remember a few years back noting that the one on the cover of Mixed Bag, released in late '66, doesn't have one, so...

HaH! I wish! No, I wanted to check and see if I was still a member in good standing, because most of my stuff is going up for sale and...

Yep, I can blow up back of headstock and confirm it's an MIK style s/n decal.

Thanks for the articles - I had seen the first one and got a lot of info. The second article is helpful, too! I will be using my own...

Thanks! I guess lumber is lumber until someone calls it tonewood :-). It's leftover from a reproduction Chippendale chair I built 40...

This sounds pretty dire. I think he's responsible for some of the greatest guitar sounds ever recorded. I remember seeing Rockpile open...

I plan on building a 50's Aristocrat, and in my search for specs, just found this one, which is incredibly helpful...

Thanks for the articles - I had seen the first one and got a lot of info. The second article is helpful, too! I will be using my own...

HaH! I wish! No, I wanted to check and see if I was still a member in good standing, because most of my stuff is going up for sale and...

Thanks! I guess lumber is lumber until someone calls it tonewood :-). It's leftover from a reproduction Chippendale chair I built 40...

How soon they forget.

Looks and sounds like a fun project! Good luck with it. FYI: If you haven't seen them beforeHere are a couple of other Aristocrat...

That is interesting to see the raw, unfinished mahogany! Those are some choice selections of tonewood. Good luck with the project! 👍

How soon they forget.

The other way is artificial ! 😂