October 2022 Issue
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The English Gold Bar

By Riverhorse · Vol. 23, No. 12 · October 2022

A goldtop bender for the ages: ToneQuest tracks down a reliced Epiphone Les Paul goldtop aged by UK craftsman Jon Black, then goes deep on pickups, NOS wiring harnesses, and TonePros hardware upgrades — capped off by a Gibson Custom Shop R7 goldtop quest.

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