Les Paul PORN!

Mr.Hanky · Dec 26, 2005

We are long overdue for a nice controversial Les Paul thread, and who better to start then me?

Got a new R4 from Santa and shot some pics.

Mmmmmm, new R4

matte · Dec 26, 2005

Reeek · Dec 26, 2005

Troublemakers

HHB · Dec 26, 2005

HHB · Dec 26, 2005

aleclee · Dec 26, 2005

I just ordered one of these. Thought it would look cool in a smokey bar

Mr.Hanky · Dec 26, 2005

aleclee said:

I just ordered one of these. Thought it would look cool in a smokey bar

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Uh oh, now you done it, now the can of whoop ass is open.

Nice pics guys, keep em coming.

DrSax · Dec 26, 2005

stupid question, what does the "R" in R4 mean? for that matter, what does the 4 mean.

HHB · Dec 26, 2005

reissue

Ed Reed · Dec 26, 2005

Mr.Hanky · Dec 26, 2005

DrSax said:

stupid question, what does the "R" in R4 mean? for that matter, what does the 4 mean.
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R = Reissues
4 = 1954

R4 = 1954 reissue
R6 = 1956
R7
R8
R9
R0 = 1960 reissue

big mike · Dec 26, 2005

I'm with Alec. This is better than any Lester I've owned.

BOZ · Dec 26, 2005

jakeddy said:

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What pick ups are in your les paul?

BOZ · Dec 26, 2005

Heliman · Dec 26, 2005

Mr.Hanky said:

R = Reissues
4 = 1954

R4 = 1954 reissue
R6 = 1956
R7
R8
R9
R0 = 1960 reissue
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OK, so R4 is a 1954 reissue and an R6 is a 1956 reissue and an R0 is a 1960 reissue. I am catching on so far. But what is the R7, R8, and R9?

And if the Les Paul Classic is called a 1960 reissue, who gets shot if they call it an R0? :moon