would gold sratchplate look good on dakota red?

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would gold sratchplate look good on dakota red?

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thinking of changing the plate on the mustang and wonder if anyone has a picture/could make a picture of a dakota red stang with anodized sratchplate?
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NO NO NO NO NO NO

Flat White or leave the Pearl. These are your only two options.
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thought i might cause unrest with that one lol. would an aged one look ok? like my strat has?
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i suppose i'll leave the gold till my new guitar gets here
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You mean mint? Possibly but just go with flat white if you must have a change.

Bear in mind it's a '65 RI so the pickguard is shrunken.
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TORT :oops:
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not a fan of tort much really. don't the pearl one that's on, just think it looks a little busy.
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black on dakota red is hot.
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Progrockabuse wrote:not a fan of tort much really. don't the pearl one that's on, just think it looks a little busy.
Fairdos, just saw this photo and thought it looked alright on dakota
http://www.flickr.com/photos/verkstad/263504355/
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i need to see pics of these combinations. google?
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Progrockabuse wrote:i need to see pics of these combinations. google?
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that's quite nice.
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Progrockabuse wrote:that's quite nice.
Always wanted a guitar in that color combo. I think it's class.
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Red and Gold = Classy.

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Is that gold or creme?

I think Red and creme look good together as well.
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Red guitar w/ gold guard? Mcdonalds.
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More Cowbell wrote:Red and Gold = Classy.

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^ i wanted to get a guard for my coronado but the only place i can find that does them without a tracing is that jeannie pickguards cockbag. i might have to hit you up for a template, cowbell.

fuck knows where i'll get the little bracket bit for it though.
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stewart wrote:^ i wanted to get a guard for my coronado but the only place i can find that does them without a tracing is that jeannie pickguards cockbag. i might have to hit you up for a template, cowbell.

fuck knows where i'll get the little bracket bit for it though.
I assume an LP bracket won't work?
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