1685-8 Back from the Spa

MusicMishka Posted 2008-01-18 6:41 PM (#59867) Subject: 1685-8 Back from the Spa Joined: March 2005 Posts: 5567 Location: Blue Ridge Mountains Just got my 1685-8 back from the Mothership Spa...new frets and back spray...great job...I can't put it down...Once again they took a great guitar and made it even better...It really sounds great! Thanks John, Kim and Co.! FlicKreno aka Solid Top Posted 2008-01-18 8:22 PM (#59868 - in reply to #59867) Subject: Re: 1685-8 Back from the Spa Joined: April 2006 Posts: 2491 Location: Copenhagen Denmark Congrats. Mike !! ..and from now on , use suspenders , instead of a belt with bull -horns buckle.. :) Vic ..that was n`t below the belt was it.. MusicMishka Posted 2008-01-18 9:44 PM (#59869 - in reply to #59867) Subject: Re: 1685-8 Back from the Spa Joined: March 2005 Posts: 5567 Location: Blue Ridge Mountains Hey Vic, I hear ya...it was like that from the original owner...the "ship" did a nice job...its a bit darker than the original color but it looks good and no flakes...and the action is TDF: fantastic! stephent28 Posted 2008-01-19 12:19 AM (#59870 - in reply to #59867) Subject: Re: 1685-8 Back from the Spa Joined: April 2004 Posts: 13303 Location: Latitude 39.56819, Longitude -105.080066 Guess you'll be unloading that crappy '08 collectors. I'll give you tree fiddy for it. MusicMishka Posted 2008-01-19 9:45 AM (#59871 - in reply to #59867) Subject: Re: 1685-8 Back from the Spa Joined: March 2005 Posts: 5567 Location: Blue Ridge Mountains ;) MusicMishka Posted 2008-01-19 5:46 PM (#59872 - in reply to #59867) Subject: Re: 1685-8 Back from the Spa Joined: March 2005 Posts: 5567 Location: Blue Ridge Mountains BTW, I'll post pictures as soon as it warms up enough to get outside and after the snow has melted: it may be April, lol!