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    Had a few seconds of British sun!

    That neck looks flippin awesome against the finished headstock. bet that plays like a dream too!
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    New Guitar And Gear Day - Orange&PRS - first time with both

    Today I've bought some new gear for myself. for the past decade or so I've been using a Bugera 6262 100w head as my main sound. but its been in a storage lock up for years as I've used digital on the rare occasion I wasn't playing acoustically. so I've picked up 4xJJ6L6GC & 6X12AX7 tubes to...
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    Can not decide on new guitar.

    In the UK finding stock of any ESP is pretty much impossible Particularly without driving for 4 hours or so each way to the main guitar retailers such as GAK guitarguitar or Andertons But my intention is to try get a hands on first if I can. I've managed to get in touch with a esp rep through...
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    Can not decide on new guitar.

    Thanks so much for this one mate, I had no idea that the USA shop would be as it is. why oh why cant the Japan shop have the customisation of the USA shop without being full blown custom. its a great idea and shocked me how much closer to something I wanted that I was able to get. all I have to...
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    Can not decide on new guitar.

    I am struggling. I'm purchasing another guitar but really can not decide what to get. I like "basic" guitars but want something a bit more special than run of the mill stuff. specs that I want to have are: Neck through Reverse Headstock string through or hardtail as a second option superstrat...
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    Jackson Pro series quality issues , NGD - Mick Thomson SL2

    Evening all, I have very little news to update with, however... we are nearing two weeks into my time with this heap of rubbish. I finally grew tired of waiting a few days ago and phoned up again. was again told, sorry its taking so long to get back to you, support are very busy but will be...
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    Jackson Pro series quality issues , NGD - Mick Thomson SL2

    Oh so there's previous for this type of shite arriving then. I went with them because I thought they'd be most likely to be helpful in the event of this happening. Sorry to hear you are having issues too. As above. I'm maintaining patience due to the current global situation. However had...
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    Jackson Pro series quality issues , NGD - Mick Thomson SL2

    Haha Damn that must be it. Jackson are just trying to give me that authentic toured guitar feel. Bargain haha. I'm not annoyed yet by any means Obviously the pandemic situation has to be accounted for so I'm not expecting them to jump through hoops, but I also don't want this guitar hanging...
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    Jackson Pro series quality issues , NGD - Mick Thomson SL2

    Not having much luck with the retailer at the moment. 24hrs since I got in contact via email So I've called up, and apparently they are overrun on the support teams so likely won't be able to replace for a week at best Initially I emailed prior to my order 9am I enquired about the guitar...
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    Jackson Pro series quality issues , NGD - Mick Thomson SL2

    this was my thoughts/worries about how strange it is that 3 companies whom are give or take are actually one large company. can be so wildly different in terms of QC etc this SL2 is an Indonesian build. I've been looking now at both the Jim root tele and the charvel pro mod DK24 HH. I'm not...
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    Jackson Pro series quality issues , NGD - Mick Thomson SL2

    regarding fender, they'll be my next port of call if this guitar doesn't work out. signature again, but the fender tele or possibly Jazzmaster jim root sig.
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    Jackson Pro series quality issues , NGD - Mick Thomson SL2

    Im inclined to agree Jeff, whilst not a boutique guitar by any means, its most certainly one of my more expensive guitars. Ive been a somewhat collector of mick thomson gear but other than that i tend to buy mostly 400 ($500)-500 ($620) guitars. i honestly dont remember so many obvious flaws...
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    Jackson Pro series quality issues , NGD - Mick Thomson SL2

    Hi all, New member, have used the forum in the past when researching gear etc. so could use some opinions of those who may be more familiar with Jackson imports I've bought a Mick Thomson SL2 in white. just shy of £750 ($950) arrived this morning, box was a bit tatty and beaten up, a few...


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