1977 Greco Japan EG-700 Les Paul Standard (Modified)

1977 Greco Japan EG-700 Les Paul Standard (Modified)Made by the Fujigen factory in 1977, the EG 700 was a mid tier model from the Greco catalog and is mostly notable for being one of the heavier models in their range (with this one weighing just over 4. 6kg's). Pancake mahogany body with a maple top, slim 60's neck profile with a 22 fret rosewood fingerboard (44mm nut width). This one's been heavily modified with a new finish, aftermarket bridge, 6 way rotary switch and three mini toggles for a bunch

The original catalog lists these as featuring a semi-hollow white-ash body with a maple neck and a 21 fret maple fingerboard (42mm nut width

Neck pickup isn't working but the bridge is loud and clear

1-piece Maple

Loaded with the original Goldfoils pickups

The neck is straight and the frets are shiny and play smoothly with some light pitting/playwear

Locking Tuners

it allowed the keyboard player to challenge the vocalist or guitarist for the main role on stage

YSEH1 humbuckers (made by EMG) with master volume/tone knobs and a coil split push pull and Yamaha branded tuners

Received a professional full stainless steel re-fret prior to listing along with a setup and service

A subsidiary of ESP Japan

Loaded with the original Maxon branded humbuckers

Two humbuckers and one single-coil pickup