The New FAKE Epi thread

[Paruwi]

Please post pics of guitars here if you're in doubt if your Epiphone is legit or not,
we will do our best to tell you our view....

some examples of fake/legit Epis....

fake> legit>

fake> legit>

fake> legit>

fake> legit>

fake> legit>

a friend recently made this great video

 

[Paruwi]

http://detroit.craigslist.org/okl/msg/4859766156.html

Anybody from the Detroit area ?

I'd like to see more pics...

 

[Paruwi]

Just a few pics of a Fake Chibson...
Backstory can be read here
http://www.mylespaul.com/forums/gibson-les-pauls/326325-fake-gibson-fake-truss-rod.html
There might be no real difference between a faked Chibson or a faked Epi

 

[RTH]

WOW! They tore that thing to pieces!

 

[bloc]

Is it evil to wish that that Gibson was a real one??

 

[Paruwi]

WOW! They tore that thing to pieces!

...and fired it up

 

[JS73]

Wow, they really turned it into the proverbial firewood!

 

[56GT]

WOW Cool!!!

 

[MarkB]

 

[Paruwi]

Good video !

though he isn't spot on with all things...

middle pickupring is the same like the one on the neck pickup,

 

[reSINguitarist]

STICKY!

 

[Paruwi]

STICKY!

Thanks,

soon it will be stickied

 

[El Cid]

Completely agree. This needs to be stickied

 

[Teeceman]

+1 for sticky

 

[El Cid]

It is stickied!!!

 

[Paruwi]

Now that I've got the power.....

 

[El Cid]

Anyone can tell if this is fake? Those with more knowledge on fakes could weigh in if there are fake Budokans

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Epiphone-Ac...r-/261752713029?pt=Guitar&hash=item3cf1ad6f45

 

[Mark]

Anyone can tell if this is fake? Those with more knowledge on fakes could weigh in if there are fake Budokans

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Epiphone-Ac...r-/261752713029?pt=Guitar&hash=item3cf1ad6f45

Unless there is something new about fakes that I'm not aware of it looks genuine to me. Nice axe!

 

[Paruwi]

Anyone can tell if this is fake? Those with more knowledge on fakes could weigh in if there are fake Budokans

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Epiphone-Ac...r-/261752713029?pt=Guitar&hash=item3cf1ad6f45

Looks good to my eyes

 

[56GT]

Now that I've got the power.....

Just don't let it go to your head, like at the other place...