ESP Custom Shop
Has anyone heard of this? 2003 ESP Horizon-I S?
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I just purchased a supposedly 1 of 100 ESP Horizon-I. What makes this "special" is that it is made in the Kiso Custom Shop but it has a single coil Sustainer in the neck position and a factory EMG 81 in the bridge. I can...
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ESP MX-250 II Neck Specs
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Does anyone know what the specs are on the neck of an ESP MX-250II? I have another explorer guitar that I want to get the neck trimmed and reshaped to match my 250-II. I need:
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Lead time for custom shop Horizon III style
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Anyone have a recent quote on lead time for custom shop ESP? The ideal guitar will be like the E II-Horizon III shown in Reindeer Blue but in a transparent orange with a quilted maple top as opposed to flame maple. There...
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Different shops/factories? Educate me!
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Hey everyone! I'm going to be ordering a custom this year and I've been trying to read up on the process/do my homework. One thing I keep seeing though is that there are different factories - Kiso, Takeda, Sado, etc.
Some...
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Looking for History of Custom ESP By Serial Number
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Hi All,
I have an ESP Custom with Serial Number 01084 on the neck plate. Black with gold hardware, Floyd Rose, etc. Guessing it was built in mid-to-late 80's. Just wondering how I can find more information on it? It has a...
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Truss Rod Type?
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Question for you guys...I'm looking into buying a used ESP Japanese Custom Shop and am wondering if someone can tell me what type of truss rod (double or single action) the Japan Custom Shop uses/has used. ...
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Buying in Japan, is it really that risky?
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Good day ESP community
So, I'm (hopefully) going to a bussiness trip to Japan in a couple of months, just an all-expenses-paid weekend as part of some market research for my current job.
Since I'll have a full day...
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Value of this M2 Hammett
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How much this M2 Hammett ESP might be worth these days? I'm looking at potentially selling it, but to be honest I have no clue what price tag would be fair for this guitar. This guitar comes from japanese custom shop and was...
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ESP custom hetfield.
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Hi! This is on Facebook in my area. I’m curious if this is legit. No serial number, just a custom shop logo. I’ve been told some early models did not have a serial number but it says nothing about having the custom shop logo....
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2009 custom - question on screws (pics)
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Hi all,
Just picked up a 2009 vintage custom shop guitar. Its missing one of the back panels which I'll have to try and find a replacement for, but looking at the tyre of screw's that are used to hold the plate that...
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ESP the Eclipse custom telecaster
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Hello,
I bought the guitar ESP the Eclipse custom telecaster. I really liked the guitar, so I wanted to have it. I do not know this model, I do not get anything useful on the Internet either. I do not know if all parts are...
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I bought the guitar ESP the Eclipse custom telecaster. I really liked the guitar, so I wanted to have it. I do not know this model, I do not get anything useful on the Internet either. I do not know if all parts are...
ESP Custom Shop Possible Colors?
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Hello there,
I saw that someone asked a similar question a while back, but I was wondering if anyone could tell me how specific I'd have to be when requesting a particular color. For example, could I attach a photo of a...
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ESP Alexi Scythe
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Hi all,
I've been looking to buy an ESP white scythe for a while now--have been looking on ebay, Reverb, local listings, etc., and haven't really found one in the condition or price that's reasonable.
I'm interested in...
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