CS 1983 - Shamray Custom Shop LEFTY JUNIOR for Jon Pinson (England)

Время: 01.11.2004 15:02
Автор: Michael_Walker

Тема: CS 1983 - Shamray Custom Shop LEFTY JUNIOR for Jon Pinson (England)

Congratulations Jon, on the birth of your new Shamray Custom Shop guitar (serial number CS 1983)!
We will post pictures of it's construction-in-progress from time to time here in this thread.

For the curious, here are the specs on CS 1983:

Detailed specification of Guitar: CS-1983 ‘LEFTY JUNIOR”

LEFTY '57 SINGLE-CUTAWAY junior replica - mahogany body and neck

sunburst finish (client to supply pictures of exact shade of sunburst)

1 piece body

Brazilian Rosewood fretboard with perloid dot inlays and white plastic side dots

1957 (big and fat) neck profile, 12 inch fretboard radius

Client will supply all hardware (vintage style hardware)

010-046 roundwound strings

molded flight case

*notes: no logo on front of headstock, Shamray Custom Shop logo on back of headstock

( artist's conception: )

Время: 03.11.2004 02:26
Автор: Jon Pinson
Тема: Re: CS 1983 - Shamray Custom Shop LEFTY JUNIOR for Jon Pinson (England)

Thanks for setting this up Michael. I am looking forward to the ext few months.

Время: 20.11.2004 11:21
Автор: Aleksandr Shamray
Тема: Re: CS 1983 - Shamray Custom Shop LEFTY JUNIOR for Jon Pinson (England)

Время: 21.11.2004 23:50
Автор: Michael_Walker

Тема: Re: CS 1983 - Shamray Custom Shop LEFTY JUNIOR for Jon Pinson (England)

Jon - can you check your HOTMAIL? the last email i sent you bounced back...

Время: 25.11.2004 21:45
Автор: Jon Pinson
Тема: Re: CS 1983 - Shamray Custom Shop LEFTY JUNIOR for Jon Pinson (England)

My hotmail has been messing around lately. If you need to contact me, try 'jon at scientist dot com'. By the way, the parts should be with me any day, I will have them sent of as soon as I get them.

Время: 04.12.2004 10:07
Автор: Aleksandr Shamray
Тема: Re: CS 1983 - Shamray Custom Shop LEFTY JUNIOR for Jon Pinson (England)

Время: 13.12.2004 15:35
Автор: Aleksandr Shamray
Тема: Re: CS 1983 - Shamray Custom Shop LEFTY JUNIOR for Jon Pinson (England)

Время: 25.12.2004 12:20
Автор: Aleksandr Shamray
Тема: Re: CS 1983 - Shamray Custom Shop LEFTY JUNIOR for Jon Pinson (England)

Время: 25.12.2004 12:21
Автор: Aleksandr Shamray
Тема: Re: CS 1983 - Shamray Custom Shop LEFTY JUNIOR for Jon Pinson (England)

Время: 25.12.2004 12:23
Автор: Aleksandr Shamray
Тема: Re: CS 1983 - Shamray Custom Shop LEFTY JUNIOR for Jon Pinson (England)

Время: 25.12.2004 12:27
Автор: Aleksandr Shamray
Тема: Re: CS 1983 - Shamray Custom Shop LEFTY JUNIOR for Jon Pinson (England)

Время: 15.01.2005 16:06
Автор: Michael_Walker

Тема: Re: CS 1983 - Shamray Custom Shop LEFTY JUNIOR for Jon Pinson (England)

Status Report: we are ready for completing, but your vintage parts still havent arrived (holiday mail doldrums, i expect :sweat:

)

Время: 02.02.2005 21:07
Автор: Jon Pinson
Тема: Re: CS 1983 - Shamray Custom Shop LEFTY JUNIOR for Jon Pinson (England)

Any news?

Время: 20.02.2005 22:08
Автор: Jon Pinson
Тема: Re: CS 1983 - Shamray Custom Shop LEFTY JUNIOR for Jon Pinson (England)

I've not been able to raise Michael for a few days, so I was wondering whether it has shipped yet??

Please let me know.

Jon

Время: 20.02.2005 22:30
Автор: Michael_Walker

Тема: Re: CS 1983 - Shamray Custom Shop LEFTY JUNIOR for Jon Pinson (England)

hmmm! not getting through to my email? try Michael@TheGuitarCustomShop.com instead...

As of Friday, Shamray still hadn't brought us the case ... probably it shall ship tomorrow or Tuesday

Время: 21.02.2005 20:31
Автор: Jon Pinson
Тема: Re: CS 1983 - Shamray Custom Shop LEFTY JUNIOR for Jon Pinson (England)

Thats weird I emailed you a couple of times. Feckin emails lol. Theres nothing more I need to know, just let me know when it has shipped and the estimated times etc. Cheers.

Время: 24.02.2005 18:55
Автор: Jon Pinson
Тема: Re: CS 1983 - Shamray Custom Shop LEFTY JUNIOR for Jon Pinson (England)

Its thursday....

Время: 25.02.2005 21:07
Автор: Jon Pinson
Тема: Re: CS 1983 - Shamray Custom Shop LEFTY JUNIOR for Jon Pinson (England)

Its friday...lol

Patience Jon, patience.

Время: 25.02.2005 22:07
Автор: Michael_Walker

Тема: Re: CS 1983 - Shamray Custom Shop LEFTY JUNIOR for Jon Pinson (England)

I picked it up today, went over and plugged it in to verify that its now re-wired "righty" (it is!) - but I saw that its still missing its strap buttons (i have no idea why....) :fou:

Maybe tommorrow it will be ready to pack!

Время: 25.02.2005 23:56
Автор: Jon Pinson
Тема: Re: CS 1983 - Shamray Custom Shop LEFTY JUNIOR for Jon Pinson (England)

Ok thanks.

Время: 02.03.2005 21:34
Автор: Jon Pinson
Тема: Re: CS 1983 - Shamray Custom Shop LEFTY JUNIOR for Jon Pinson (England)

Any news?

Время: 06.03.2005 23:06
Автор: Aleksandr Shamray
Тема: Re: CS 1983 - Shamray Custom Shop LEFTY JUNIOR for Jon Pinson (England)

I sent your guitar. Wait 4-5 days.

Время: 08.03.2005 20:50
Автор:
Тема: Re: CS 1983 - Shamray Custom Shop LEFTY JUNIOR for Jon Pinson (England)

Thanks!

Время: 11.03.2005 23:04
Автор:
Тема: Re: CS 1983 - Shamray Custom Shop LEFTY JUNIOR for Jon Pinson (England)

It arrived today. Thanks to all involved. I will no doubt be ordering from you again soon.

Время: 18.07.2005 02:31
Автор: Steven C. Hill
Тема: Re: CS 1983 - Shamray Custom Shop LEFTY JUNIOR for Jon Pinson (England)

Jon, the grain pattern is off the hook, I hope my LP looks half that good.

SHAMRAY GUITARS GALLERY

Detailed specification of Guitar: CS-1983 ‘LEFTY JUNIOR”