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Forum Ringside => Guitars, Amps and Effects => Topic started by: dheim on July 03, 2009, 05:48:16 PM

Title: weird guitars
Post by: dheim on July 03, 2009, 05:48:16 PM: i found this page, made by a guy who owns a lot of strange and/or rare things ranging from 50s to 90s...

http://www.lordbizarre.com/

(http://rock.webbuilder.hostbasket.com/images/Dynacord%20CORA.Kristof%20Ekeren.Samick%20PLEXI.JPG)

i love this stuff! do you know any other site about this kind of "monsters"?

this is another interesting page - mostly in italian, but you don't need to understand the text to have fun!

http://www.fetishguitars.com/index.html
Title: Re: weird guitars
Post by: Henk on July 03, 2009, 05:52:13 PM: Those look like italian or european made guitars from the 50's till the 70's or thereabout. Really nasty to play but dirtcheap, you can get them at yardsales and such here for like 50 euros or so.
Title: Re: weird guitars
Post by: dheim on July 03, 2009, 05:58:50 PM: i'm not sure you can get one of these for 50 euros, though!

(http://www.fetishguitars.com/img/wandre/rockbasso/rockpair/rock007.jpg)
Title: Re: weird guitars
Post by: jibidy on July 03, 2009, 06:09:07 PM: Ive remember someting like "british custom guitars" Making some pretty crazy guitars, Using stuff other than wood.

http://britishcustomguitars.net/

Yep there it is. some insane designs, unusual switches and one uses a jaquar car badge for the upper horn.
Title: Re: weird guitars
Post by: Sollophonic on July 03, 2009, 06:38:08 PM: Weird Guitars?

The top site for them has to be www.cheesyguitars.com
Title: Re: weird guitars
Post by: CaptainDesslock on July 03, 2009, 06:56:49 PM: Quote from: dheim on July 03, 2009, 05:48:16 PM
i found this page, made by a guy who owns a lot of strange and/or rare things ranging from 50s to 90s...

http://www.lordbizarre.com/

(http://rock.webbuilder.hostbasket.com/images/Dynacord%20CORA.Kristof%20Ekeren.Samick%20PLEXI.JPG)

i love this stuff! do you know any other site about this kind of "monsters"?

this is another interesting page - mostly in italian, but you don't need to understand the text to have fun!

http://www.fetishguitars.com/index.html

I'll take the one on the top right please!
Title: Re: weird guitars
Post by: dheim on July 04, 2009, 01:55:15 PM: Quote from: jibidy on July 03, 2009, 06:09:07 PM
Ive remember someting like "british custom guitars" Making some pretty crazy guitars, Using stuff other than wood.

http://britishcustomguitars.net/

Yep there it is. some insane designs, unusual switches and one uses a jaquar car badge for the upper horn.

some of these are damn beautiful, IMO!
Title: Re: weird guitars
Post by: dheim on July 04, 2009, 01:56:18 PM: Quote from: Sollophonic on July 03, 2009, 06:38:08 PM
Weird Guitars?

The top site for them has to be www.cheesyguitars.com

i know this site, it's mainly about soviet guitars... tastefully horrible! :)
Title: Re: weird guitars
Post by: jibidy on July 05, 2009, 10:15:06 PM: I used to think Danelectro and Italia made weird guitars! lol