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Re: New here! Where was my Wasburn built?

   My Epis are not Masterbuilt, just regular ones. One is a 339 and one is a Dot. And an SG and a Flying V I forgot about.  I can't get over how good they sound.    I've played worse Gibsons.

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Old Washburn bowl back mandolin

I have an old very ornate Washburn bowl back mandolin with a label on theinside that has a serial number A-10563. Can anyone tell me what the datewould be?

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Re: New here! Where was my Wasburn built?

I own a Dot, too...wish it were one of the "Elitist" models, but it is a standard model.The first thing I did when I bought it was to take it to the shop and have a bone nut installed and all the...

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washburn lost forest idol

Can anyone tell me anything about this guitar? It appears to be an Idol and has the "Lost Forest" and Custom Shop stamp on the head.  It was given to me around 2003.  Seymour Duncan pickups.  I can't...

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Outlaw by Washburn ?

Hello Everyone,  just picked up this rare guitar, Outlaw by Washburn and cant find any info on it, anyone know anything...

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Re: Early Model Tanglewood 12 Cutaway Acoustic/Electric Serial #292974 - NEED...

After seeing the pics I agree with Jim re: value.  It also appears the strings are very high off the fretboard, indicating a neck reset is in order, further reducing it's worth.  Sorry.

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Re: Early Model Tanglewood 12 Cutaway Acoustic/Electric Serial #292974 - NEED...

My thanks to evenkeel and jimsmithsr for their input.  You guys are great!

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Re: WB-66

No joy from Bartolini? Many years back, I was in a situation where an owner thought he wanted to change out his soapbars for a P/J setup... yet wasn't comfortable committing untiol he'd actually tried...

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Pickup distance?

Hi to all community membersI would like to ask for a favor. I compare pickup distances on different guitars for my new build and I’m interested what they are on N4 model.If someone has good will and...

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Re: Outlaw by Washburn ?

I don't know if it was on ebay.  I can say $900 for a custom shop usa guitar is pretty cheap.  It needed a ton of TLC but I have it dialed in and it kills,  don't think I would let it go for 900...

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My Customshop Preacher

Wanted to show this off.  I got this guitar in 2 pcs lol un finished body and neck, even the binding was not finished.  anyways when Washburn shut down the customshop a lot of this stuff was sold in...

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Re: My Customshop Preacher

Wow...don't think I've ever seen Paduk used as a tonewood before. Great looking axe!Cheers!Dugly

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Re: Washburn WC90 Classical Guitar Pack

I bought it. It plays good except the "buzzy" sound of the B-string.The bad thing is even though the brand Washburn is American, on the guitar I bought it says "Made in China". I guess we cannot get...

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Factory Listing

I am sure a request for the factory "codes" has been discussed before, so I am hoping a list exists.  If such a list is not available, does anyone know where "FC" would be?  Those are the first two...

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Re: Washburn WC90 Classical Guitar Pack

Other than custom shop pieces, it's been a LONG time since Washburn made their stuff in the U.S. Names like Gibson, Fender, even Breedlove (well, at least much of Breedlove's stuff) are still made in...

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Re: Factory Listing

Yes, model numbers all carry specific codes indicating their place in a particular design (such as dreadnought, or Folk, etc) as well as the nature of the woods used in the construction (all-laminate,...

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Wahburn D 12SCE

Hi, I'm new to the forum so I hope I am posting in the right place but here goes. I have just bought a used Washburn D 12SCE and I'm trying to find out a bit more about the woods used in its...

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Re: Washburn D 12SCE

Here is some info on your D12SCED12 CE- single rounded cutaway dreadnought style, spruce top, round soundhole, black pickguard, threestripe bound body and rosette, mahogany back/sides/neck, 14/20-fret...

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Re: X-33 on the way

Still haven't unearthed any onfo about the "X" -- it's there in the 2005 catalogue, & BlueBook seems to believe it's always there, but they only do what the little voices tell them anyway. (I did...

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Re: Washburn D 12SCE

Washburn is very consistent with the information in their model designations.  For yours the "D" stands for dreadnought, the body disign (a large body design, but not as large as a Jumbo). 12 is the...

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