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									I want an ES 335 (plus a question RE value of my guitar) - Opinions and Polls				            </title>
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                        <title>Re: I want an ES 335 (plus a question RE value of my guitar)</title>
                        <link>https://guitarnoise.forum/opinions-and-polls/i-want-an-es-335-plus-a-question-re-value-of-my-guitar/paged/2/#post-340325</link>
                        <pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 10:28:19 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[Another guitar to have a good look at is the Yamaha SA2200. I&#039;ve played a couple and they were just beautiful guitars - supeb finish and a really nice neck. Comes in at about 1/2 the price o...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[Another guitar to have a good look at is the Yamaha SA2200. I've played a couple and they were just beautiful guitars - supeb finish and a really nice neck. Comes in at about 1/2 the price of an ES335, I think.]]></content:encoded>
						                            <category domain="https://guitarnoise.forum/opinions-and-polls/">Opinions and Polls</category>                        <dc:creator>greybeard</dc:creator>
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                        <title>Re: I want an ES 335 (plus a question RE value of my guitar)</title>
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                        <pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 09:23:52 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[gnease - thanks for the suggestions. It&#039;s something to think about.Does anyone know what the differences are, sound wise, between the ES 335 and the ES 339? Does the difference in size affec...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[gnease - thanks for the suggestions. It's something to think about.<br><br><br>Does anyone know what the differences are, sound wise, between the ES 335 and the ES 339? Does the difference in size affect the sound?<br><br><br>Better yet, does anyone know of a Gibson ES forum? I stumbled across a Les Paul forum the other day, an ES forum might be useful.]]></content:encoded>
						                            <category domain="https://guitarnoise.forum/opinions-and-polls/">Opinions and Polls</category>                        <dc:creator>Taso</dc:creator>
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                        <title>Re: I want an ES 335 (plus a question RE value of my guitar)</title>
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                        <pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2009 17:42:35 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[That guitar is only going to be worth more over time, specially with a pickguard signed by Les Paul :O.]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[That guitar is only going to be worth more over time, specially with a pickguard signed by Les Paul :O.]]></content:encoded>
						                            <category domain="https://guitarnoise.forum/opinions-and-polls/">Opinions and Polls</category>                        <dc:creator>Coolnama</dc:creator>
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                        <title>Re: I want an ES 335 (plus a question RE value of my guitar)</title>
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                        <pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 15:04:08 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[you could save yourself a fair amount of money by getting a used (or even new!) Ibanez John Scofield model -- or the even less expensive AS200 non-signature version (used, no longer made). t...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[you could save yourself a fair amount of money by getting a used (or even new!) Ibanez John Scofield model -- or the even less expensive AS200 non-signature version (used, no longer made). these guitars are/were based on the ES-335, and are considered better than 335s by many.<br><br>link: <a href="http://www.musiciansfriend.com/navigation?q=Ibanez+Scofield">http://www.musiciansfriend.com/navigation?q=Ibanez+Scofield</a>]]></content:encoded>
						                            <category domain="https://guitarnoise.forum/opinions-and-polls/">Opinions and Polls</category>                        <dc:creator>gnease</dc:creator>
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                        <title>Re: I want an ES 335 (plus a question RE value of my guitar)</title>
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                        <pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 09:29:35 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[i went to guitar center just to check things out, see if it was even worth thinking about....Damn, it is. The guitar sounds incredibly awesome, and the double cutaway is really a world of im...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[i went to guitar center just to check things out, see if it was even worth thinking about....Damn, it is. The guitar sounds incredibly awesome, and the double cutaway is really a world of improvement over my les paul.]]></content:encoded>
						                            <category domain="https://guitarnoise.forum/opinions-and-polls/">Opinions and Polls</category>                        <dc:creator>Taso</dc:creator>
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                        <title>Re: I want an ES 335 (plus a question RE value of my guitar)</title>
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                        <pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 09:21:46 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[if you&#039;ve ever enjoyed playing that LP, one day you will regret parting with it. probably until you are senile and drooling -- and even then, it may be the only thing you think about. keep t...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[if you've ever enjoyed playing that LP, one day you will regret parting with it. probably until you are senile and drooling -- and even then, it may be the only thing you think about. keep the LP, work up some patience and find another way to get your 335.

damn. I'm not going to lie, this has me putting the brakes on my plan, or at least taking more time to think about it.]]></content:encoded>
						                            <category domain="https://guitarnoise.forum/opinions-and-polls/">Opinions and Polls</category>                        <dc:creator>Taso</dc:creator>
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                        <title>Re: I want an ES 335 (plus a question RE value of my guitar)</title>
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                        <pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 17:02:04 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[if you&#039;ve ever enjoyed playing that LP, one day you will regret parting with it. probably until you are senile and drooling -- and even then, it may be the only thing you think about. keep t...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[if you've ever enjoyed playing that LP, one day you will regret parting with it. probably until you are senile and drooling -- and even then, it may be the only thing you think about. keep the LP, work up some patience and find another way to get your 335.]]></content:encoded>
						                            <category domain="https://guitarnoise.forum/opinions-and-polls/">Opinions and Polls</category>                        <dc:creator>gnease</dc:creator>
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                        <title>Re: I want an ES 335 (plus a question RE value of my guitar)</title>
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                        <pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 15:52:02 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[Oh, IC.  Still though, if it were me, I&#039;d have trouble parting with that signed pick guard.  It would bring you $$$ though.]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[Oh, IC.  Still though, if it were me, I'd have trouble parting with that signed pick guard.  It would bring you $$$ though.]]></content:encoded>
						                            <category domain="https://guitarnoise.forum/opinions-and-polls/">Opinions and Polls</category>                        <dc:creator>TRGuitar</dc:creator>
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                        <title>Re: I want an ES 335 (plus a question RE value of my guitar)</title>
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                        <pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 22:21:11 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[Please disregard my previous question. I mis-read your posts.]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[Please disregard my previous question. I mis-read your posts.]]></content:encoded>
						                            <category domain="https://guitarnoise.forum/opinions-and-polls/">Opinions and Polls</category>                        <dc:creator>rparker</dc:creator>
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                        <title>Re: I want an ES 335 (plus a question RE value of my guitar)</title>
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                        <pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 21:18:08 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[It is a premium plus. I haven&#039;t used those words since I bought the thing :P Gibson Les Paul Classic Premium Plus with AAA top, I think, was the full name. Do you think it&#039;d be worth more if...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[It is a premium plus. I haven't used those words since I bought the thing :P Gibson Les Paul Classic Premium Plus with AAA top, I think, was the full name. <br><br><br>Do you think it'd be worth more if I attached the pick guard to the guitar, or doesn't matter?

I wouldn't put a pickguard on a guitar that didn't have one, especially an LP Premium Plus.<br><br>It would seem too unoriginal and contrived, even moreso with the signature, so leave as-is. 8)]]></content:encoded>
						                            <category domain="https://guitarnoise.forum/opinions-and-polls/">Opinions and Polls</category>                        <dc:creator>Blue Jay</dc:creator>
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