The guitar was originally purchased from Destroy All Guitars. Below is from the DAG website for this guitar. Bartlett Retrospec – Although I have not had this guitar very long, the fret board feels comfortable, and the action is fairly low, after a small truss rod adjustment. Saved by guitars. 220 talking about this. Aug 4, 2017 #1 Man, who has one of these that can speak to its greatness? At about nine pounds, this is the heaviest guitar I own, although not heavy enough to cause any discomfort. Music Instruments Guitar Musical Instruments Guitars. Bartlett Retrospec. Please have a look around, and check back often for new products! I would love to see a Retrospec in a deep cherry color myself. The tone and feel of this guitar are decidedly LP like, although the Retrospec is built to a much higher quality standard and is built one-at-a-time by Tom Bartlett alone. Bartlett Retrospec - Tex Amps, No post processing at all. 9 talking about this. Sounded great, felt great, and was clearly very, very well made (to more vintage-correct specs -- without the vintage shape, of course). Dec 9, 2015 - Destroy All Guitars is a collective of the finest boutique guitar and amp designers and builders in the world today. I have a 2013 R9, and I have played a Bartlett Retrospec. They are definitely beautiful, and have a very nice body cut IMO. RetroSpec guitar parts were created specifically to upgrade and restore vintage and new guitars including Gibson ES-335, Les Paul Junior, Les Paul Special, Les Paul Custom and Les Paul Standard. Was purchased from TGP - here are the full specs via the original ad. Jun 14, 2017 - Destroy All Guitars is a collective of the finest boutique guitar and amp designers and builders in the world today. The end result was more than any of them could have hoped for. Aug 29, 2018 - 2017 Tom Bartlett Retrospec Sunburst $5,750.00 We carry highly specialized items that cannot be sourced anywhere else. Thread starter clutchcargo; Start date Aug 4, 2017; clutchcargo Bionic Member. 1. Les Paul Guitars ... Bartlett Retrospec-Tobacco burst. Congratulations on the Bartlett order @GotTheSilver. Hello Folks, I recently (and very happily) received my Bartlett Retrospec! The Bartlett Retrospec guitar features all of the same qualities you would find in the most collectible and coveted of electric guitars, the 1959 Gibson Les Paul. This guitar has a total weight of just 8.6 pounds and is finished in "Dirty Lemonburst." Dave Hunter reviews the Bartlett Retrospec. 112 talking about this. Saved from gbmedia.azureedge.net. My suspicion is that Gibson might have given Bartlett a bit of grief, because upon searching, Bartlett Guitars’ website has a very Les Paul-inspired looking Retrospec model, but no real replicas. Bartlett Guitars is a small boutique electric guitar company based outside of Toronto, Canada. If you have not already selected the bridge I would recommend the Mojoaxe wraptail. The Canadian Guitar Forum. This guitar is crafted of old growth Honduran mahogany that's been chambered for a lighter weight with an added resonance thanks to the bound so Bartlett Retrospec-Tobacco burst. If you love LP style guitars, this Retrospec will blow you away. https://www.themusiczoo.com/products/bartlett-retrospec-dirty-lemon-burst We have examples of his beautifully crafted guitars at the shop to check out and purchase without the wait,or place an order for a custom built guitar… This is a Retrospec Semi-Hollow model from Bartlett Guitars, built outside of Toronto Canada to specs of the solidbody electric guitars of the 1950s that we all know and love. The original idea was to make just a single guitar, just for fun. Discover (and save!) Bartlett Retrospec Guitars. Unfortunately for Tom, these guitars were clones in every way, right down to the logo on the headstock. The Bartlett Retrospec is the result of a joint effort between Kim Lafleur, Magnus Melkersson, and Tom Bartlett. A forum community dedicated to guitar owners and enthusiasts. 1. Retrospec Exclusive Series Kluson Deluxe Single Line Tuners Keystone Buttons $ … Saved by Don Maddox. Destroy All Guitars provides a direct tap into any stage of the design and production process, and is the radar, for what\'s available and what\'s about to come on the market. Tom's work is truly incredible. The Bartlett was a great guitar. No pedals or any modification to the sound in any way. 1. Bartlett Guitars is a small boutique electric guitar company based outside of Toronto, Canada. Bartlett Guitars is a small boutique electric guitar company based outside of Toronto, Canada. This is a consignment item. Here you can purchase an assortment of vintage-accurate replacement parts and Luthier materials to fit or repair your original 50's guitar. Bartlett Retrospec - Tex Amps, No post processing at all. Tom builds amazing guitars. SPECS: - One piece Honduran mahogany body - Single piece neck with ‘ears’ - Holly headstock veneer Destroy All Guitars is your direct source for exclusive custom instruments and … Apr 20, 2018 - Selling my Bartlett Retrospec in "faded cherry sunburst" finish. The original idea was to make just a single guitar, just for fun. Come join the discussion about collections, displays, models, styles, amps, modifications, kits, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! Dave Hunter reviews the Bartlett Retrospec. Welcome to Bartlett Guitar Parts. The guitar is the result of a culmination of designs from Tom Bartlett of Bartlett Guitars, Kim Lafleur of Historic Makeovers and designer Magnus Melkersson. Please note "Small Packet Air" shipmentS come WITHOUT a tracking number. This is straight to the console. Bartlett Guitars Retrospec in Dark Burst with wraparound bridge!We are Canada's first and only dealer of Bartlett Guitars! No pedals or any modification to the sound in any way. your own Pins on Pinterest. Pick Guards. Bartlett Retrospec Destroy All Guitars is a collective of the finest boutique guitar and amp designers and builders in the world today. Destroy All Guitars provides a direct tap into any stage of the design and production process, and is the radar, for what\'s available and what\'s about to come on the market. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube. Les Paul. I'm saving my pennies for one. This is a used guitar in excellent condition. Here we have a gorgeous Black Retrospec for sale. $6,199.00 plus $30.00 shipping (consignment) Model: Retrospec Body Wood: One-Piece Genuine Mahogany (Back), Eastern Maple Carved (Top), semi - hollow w/F-Hole Neck Wood: Genuine Mahogany Single Piece Neck With ‘Ears’ Neck Profile: Rounded ’59 profile (.897" @ 1st fret, 1.007" @12th fret) We cannot give you status updates on these shipments. The Bartlett Retrospec is the result of a joint effort between Kim Lafleur, Magnus Melkersson, and Tom Bartlett. Destroy All Guitars provides a direct tap into any stage of the design and production process, and is the radar, for what\'s available and what\'s about to come on the market. That said, I did not like it better than my R9, which is a great sounding and playing guitar. Stream Bartlett Retrospec 62 Ch1 by Capital Guitars from desktop or your mobile device Talking Shop: Bartlett Guitars. Search. The Retrospec is the same size and weight, same scale length and made from the same materials as they were in the 1950's down to the plastic compounds in the binding and inlays. Saved by guitars. Joined Apr 16, 2012 Messages 864 Reaction score 836. Sep 21, 2017 - This Pin was discovered by guitars. Guitar.com Live — View the ExhibitionView the Exhibition Bartlett Retrospec goldtop. . Call it ironic, perhaps, that Canadian guitar maker Tom Bartlett’s deep love of vintage Bursts was fuelled by his own disappointment in his first real Les Paul, but so it began.