Mark Simon Guitars - Photo Galleries/'68 Gibson Gold Top Restoration/68lp1

Mark Simon Guitars - Photo Galleries » '68 Gibson Gold Top Restoration

The center of the top is routed out and replaced with a new piece of maple, all hand carved to match the original contours. The fingerboard and binding were removed and later replaced to accomplish this. New pickup routs and stop tailpiece anchor holes finished off the rough work.

68lp1.jpg - The center of the top is routed out and replaced with a new piece of maple, all hand carved to match the original contours. The fingerboard and binding were removed and later replaced to accomplish this. New pickup routs and stop tailpiece anchor holes finished off the rough work.