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- i. d. your Epiphone here -- serial - Gibson Brands Forums
ED is from their Epiphone Dongbei factory The Chinese Dongbei means North-east EE QingDao (China) = Epiphone Electric F Fujigen (Japan) = Elite Elitist models F FN Fine Guitars (Korea) = non-Elite Elitist models GG (two identified -- Epiphone says it has no record of using GG -- may have slipped through system or are 3rds) I Saein (Korea)
- Epiphone Serial Number Decoding - Gibson Brands Forums
Well this is a bit tricky, but here is what I can tell you The Epiphone by Gibson branding, as seen on the label, didn't start until 1986 It's possible that it began a little earlier, possibly 84 or 85, as this was a transition period for Epiphone and yours has an early logo But the branding started en masse in 86 for sure
- Need to identify Epi PUs - Epiphone Electrics - Gibson Brands Forums
That incidentally was the first pickup I ever made - inspired by the need to upgrade from the awful pups Epiphone used to fit as standard I should say they're much better in the more recent models Also, even with bad pups, I still thought the instrument was good value
- Whats the difference in Hollowbodies? - Epiphone Electrics - Gibson . . .
The current Broadway bears more resemblance to the Gibson L-5CES than it does to the original Epiphone Broadway from the 40's and 50's; likewise the Emperor Regent as a budget Johnny Smith The Sheraton is based on the Gibson ES-355, but with different finishes and mini-humbuckers could be seen as an original design
- Brief Epiphone History - Gibson Brands Forums
At about this point Epiphone began using the "Norlin" square label replacing the blue K-Zoo-type label The higher-end line of Matsumoku-made Epiphone labels continue to reference "Epiphone Kalamazoo" So to answer part of your question, the square label seems to have come to fruition sometime in 1975 when Epiphone operations moved to Lincolnwood
- Opinions on 650R 700T pick ups - Epiphone Electrics - Gibson Brands . . .
Epiphone Electrics ; Opinions on 650R 700T pick ups Opinions on 650R 700T pick ups By mako shark
- Please confirm my Probucker wiring code (with picture) - Epiphone . . .
Hi!I'd be grateful if anyone could please name the following wire numbers in this photo Am I correct in assuming: 1 Shield Ground 2 Slug Coil Start 3 Screw Coil Finish 4 Slug Coil Finish 5 Screw Coil Start This is from a recently acquired, new Probucker with quick fit connector chopped off
- Help understanding the Epiphone Hummingbird models
The Epiphone I am only referring to the "Inspired by Gibson" that are at 849 00 with the orange label in it Production for the IBG Hummingbird has moved from indonesia to China My IBG Hummingbird wasn't very glossy at all and was made in Indonesia, but I made it glossy with Turtle Wax polishing compound
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