Ultimate Rhoads

SanDimasCharvel wrote: £10,000 - £12,000

At that price, what are the chances that anyone else will have the opportunity to hear it?

I remember seeing Sheriff Joe on a 20/20 episode.
I think I'd vote for him.

Stiltzkin wrote:

Dino wrote:Since you're calling it an "RR Distortion Pedal", may I suggest painting it up with polka dots?

did you even check the link ?

Honestly, no.
I have no use for a distortion pedal.

Since you're calling it an "RR Distortion Pedal", may I suggest painting it up with polka dots?

Hey, it worked for Evh!

Paul Wolfe wrote:These days I'd rather have a guitar that is comfortable to me and sounds good to my ear rather than have a replica of something my idol once played... I must be gettin' old.

+1 ... but they're still fun to own.

Hello Dino nice to meet you! You could try a Trevor Wilkinson vintage trem, they are the same as an old fender trem except for the Wilkinson logo mine works great, even with serious Jeff Beck style abuse it doesn't go out of tune plus intonation is brilliant, of course having decent tuners and a go...

Yes that's right Dino he did swap it out for a black-chrome trem , there was only a couple companies doing this color at the time , black hardware became popular a few years later . I believe he changed it to black just to keep all the hardware the same color .. IE : pick-up surrounds , knobs , swi...

I'm building a PDV and was wondering if anyone knew what type of vintage tremolo RR used on his PDV?
I also noticed in pics that the earlier chrome tremolo was changed out for a black one.
Does anyone know why this is?

Thanks!

I'd contact Mike Learn ... http://www.learnguitars.com/

I believe he does custom paintjobs for Jackson.
I think the "shattered glass" graphic is actually his.

He does incredible work.

I think I just threw up in my mouth a little.

Cool story.

Got pics?

Years ago you could go to the GMW site and see a multitude of custom paint designs available for guitars. I went there tonight and it seems the custom paint option is gone. Is there any other company I could send my Charvel to for a custom paint job? Do you already know what type of paintjob you wa...