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Gretsch project
From thornbeck...
10 years agoGretsch project
From thornbeck...
10 years agoGretsch project
Here is what I mean, it has one vertical butt joint but also has a few horizontal joints.
10 years agoGretsch project
From orangemi...
10 years agoGretsch project
From OddBall...
10 years agoDiamond in the rough?
This sure has been a great story to follow, and yes, I am very excited for you. I get all happy when I have just one little part coming in the mail, c...
10 years agoGretsch project
Thank you mark. This is adding up to look like a real gretsch shell. The vertical grain is weird though.
10 years agoGretsch project
I did find one small nail or tac, poking through the shell. We're those badges held by one tack?
10 years agoGretsch project
From vintagemore2000...
10 years agoGretsch project
Another thing to point out, the shells has five lugs each side.
10 years agoGretsch tom mount
We also need a Gretsch mount like the one pictured.
10 years agoGretsch project
So what about the vent hole? Were the older ones like Slinerland and had no hole for a while? Looks like I will need a badge, tom mount and two tone...
10 years agoGretsch project
Thanks odball! That messy stuff inside the shell is adhesive. I think someone put a wrap on it at one time and made that mess. Veneer inside or she...
10 years agoGretsch project
And one more pic of the badge we are looking for.
10 years agoGretsch project
Here are a couple pics of one with two tone control's so that mystery may be solved. The other pic is of the mount that he wants on this shell.
10 years ago