I asked the "why" question about drilling holes and it was explained that it's to make the guitar less heavy, but these pictures just make me hurt! I understand the why, but I still ask, "Why?!"Weight relief
Luckily it was only a Tribute by G&L model.Luckily it was only a G&L
What happened in the lower left-hand corner there? Did we run out of pickguard material and knobs?! C'mon! Missed opportunity. Lack of effort. 6 out of 10.
That "batwing" Les Paul breaks my heart every time I see it! Why? Because it's a 59!!
I also wondered what that was for. There is another "normal" output jack nearby.Besides having invested for that amount of switches and potentiometers - whoever built this decided to invest "that little extra" for the output-jack spring-loaded cover. That grey thing that looks like small toilet seat cover.