Slartibartfarst42

Greetings

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I've just bought my first LTD guitar after many years with PRS and a few with Jackson. It's an M-1000 E and although there are things I don't like about it (headstock and pickups), overall it's a great option for what I was...
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Fred P.

What is that guitar?

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I was watching the documentary on the "Rammstein in Amerika" blu-ray and noticed this photo of Richard with this guitar. It seems to be around the Mutter era. It has the R+ cross inlays but the KH-style headstock but with 7...
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Kamikaze limited edition

Kamikaze limited edition

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Can anyone give me info on the kamikaze limited edition that was featured in the 1995 catalog? How many were there? Anyone have one or seen one? Pictures? ...
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TA-604/204 frx

TA-604/204 frx

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Hello all,  I am looking at getting A TA-604 or 204 frx and I know its a 35inch scale.  but I don't know what the overall length of it is.  This matters because I have a guitar all and my F-205 in an inch off the ground and...
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Prisciliano H.

Gary holt Flying V blood splatter

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Can we get an LTD signature version!? ...
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Jeff M.

Old LTD M-10

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I have 2 LTD M-10's, Satin Black. I bought them used...Here are the weird things that Im trying to find out. They both have ESP Tuners, They both have ESP neck plates, they both have ESP on the truss rod cover, they both have...
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Andy LaRocque Signature Model!

Andy LaRocque Signature Model!

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Andy Deserves THIS! Andy is a  grossly underrated Guitarist/Virtuoso ,Producer , composer , musician and artist. I know ALOT of guitar players waiting for this to happen....
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Sebastián  L.

Make ESP M-II in snow white. Japan

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¿Es posible que construyan una Japón ESP M-II blanco nieve, negro original floyd rose, seymour duncan? Por favor, es la guitarra más hermosa. El custom USA tiene esa opción, pero es demasiado dinero para mí :(...
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ARMANDO D.

5mm truss rod size not 4mm

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Hello! I own a ‘95 Custom Mavericks guitar. The manual at the time says the hex wrench size should be 4mm but my truss rod requires a 5mm wrench. Anyone else notice a discrepancy like this?? My truss rod access is at the butt...
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ESP EII  Eclipse search

ESP EII Eclipse search

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looking for an ESP, or EII eclipse in silverburst ! I know they are impossible to find at this point   But I haven’t given up yet! If any board members have a lead on one, if appreciate a heads up!         ...
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Kevin H.

NGD TE463?

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Hi, I just scored this 400 series yesterday off CL.  I read the info here which is helpful.  This one seems to be a bit of a rare bird indeed because after a couple days searching the web I can't find one like it.  It's a...
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Dr.Nam

Thoman sold ESP e2 black silver fade

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Today I checked serial number...... It's manufactured in 2019 Thoman lied to me It's factory sealed brand new one  How the thoman ordered from esp Japan more than 2 years old guitar as brand new????? Also how the esp...
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Melissa A.

paki buz

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iSafe N Secure: paki buz Are you struggling a lot to remember passwords? Looking for a convenient way to safeguard important information such as medical history, insurance and investment details? iSafe N Secure can help you...
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Maurice L.

ESP Japan question

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I just ordered a Spot model guitar from Japan (Shipped to US) and I have 2 questions that I hope can be answered by someone else that has bought one before: 1) Similar to the ESP USA series, is there an ESP Japan case that I...
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Trying to identify Jake E Lee 80's build

Trying to identify Jake E Lee 80's build

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Hey guys, just scored this beauty, trying to figure out exactly what I have. I would imagine this is a mid to late 80's build. Looking through available catalogs of the time when Jake was endorsed I only found the pickguard...
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VIPER 201 B

VIPER 201 B

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Absolutely love my 201b ! Best guitar for the money that i have ever bought ! The only thing i can say is that i wish that the guitar had a single cut sister and also in grey, silver, and white . Hell even a dark blood red...
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David B.

EC-1000 Piezo switch problems

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Just received my EC-1000 PIEZO only to find that the piezo toggle switch is completely dead on the magnetic selection. Is this common? The switch looks pretty cheap, but the guitar is brand new. The wiring and solder...
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Scott H.

B205 string ferrule specs

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Hi all, I just picked up a used B205 (China, # RS17120558) that the prior owner "tried" to upgrade. The first issue is that three of the five string-through body ferrules are missing.  Any idea what the specs are so I can...
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Vidal C.

Size measurements of xtra jumbo frets?

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Are there measurements posted for the extra jumbo frets on the E-II HoriZon III? Are they 6100? ...
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Luca M.

ESP customer care

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Long story short: few months ago the 3 way toggle switch of my Eclipse E-II stop working properly. Contacted ESP customer care here 2 months ago, got redirected to European Customer Service, contacted them. Still no reply....
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Vasiliy  V.

Serial number check

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Can you help me with checking the serial number of esp e-II m-II with fr and ebony fretboard? ES1641203 P.S. i want to know is it real one or not...
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Patrick S.

Any info on this guitar? Is it a custom shop?

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Hi all, I just ordered this guitar from Japan. Am I right assuming this is made in 1995 and a custom shop model? What workshop would it have been made? Doesn't seem like a catalog model. Also has a piezo in the bridge. The...
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Oldest Takamine Classical

Oldest Takamine Classical

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Does anyone know what year and model was the first Takamine classical guitar?...
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Fake kahler on ESP?

Fake kahler on ESP?

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Hello.   I just got a KKV from 95 I believe…. It comes with a “fake” kahler, I already talked with G. kahler and he told me this was not a real unit.   was ESP making them in the past?...
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Arrow-7 availability? Anyone?

Arrow-7 availability? Anyone?

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Been looking for an Arrow-7 for a hot minute. Does anyone have one for sale? Looking for the standard black one. 

Also, has anyone heard if ESP will be releasing a black metal series Arrow-7? Heard a rumor that it...
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marcus W.

Serial Number with R

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I have just purchased a beautiful 2006 EC1000 in see thru black cherry The serial number starts with an R and when I go on the ESP register and enter the full code, it says made in Korea However, I cant find an R factory...
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Ltd C-10 look for info

Ltd C-10 look for info

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Hi there im looking for some info on my Ltd C-10 bass eg. Hardware, neck, type of wood etc. Any help would be great thanks...
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Bar issues

Bar issues

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I have a Michael Wilton ltd strat and the bar keeps coming loose and falling off. Any suggestions to keep it on firmly but still be able to remove when it’s in the case./gig bag?   thanks ...
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How are the newer EC1000T CTM's

How are the newer EC1000T CTM's

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How are the newer LTD EC1000's compared to the old Standard Series? I've got an '05 Vintage Black Eclipse that I've had for years, but never really gelled with. Tempted to sell it and get this EC-1000T CTM. I like that it's...
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Why no LTD Eclipse Semi-hollow?

Why no LTD Eclipse Semi-hollow?

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I'm baffled as to why this model isn't available for retail purchase. Seems like a lost opportunity......
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