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==Background== | == Background == | ||
This was a custom prototype Manson guitar which was built together with [[Matthew Bellamy]]'s mirror finish "[[London Earls Court Exhibition Centre | This was a custom prototype Manson guitar which was built together with [[Matthew Bellamy]]'s mirror finish "[[London Earls Court Exhibition Centre | Earls Court]]" guitar. Matt took delivery of both Guitars about a week before Earls Court but returned the Rust Relic in early January. Bellamy purchased the mirror finish guitar but ordered [[Chrome Bomber Manson | another guitar with a Floyd Rose tremolo]] which the Rust Relic didn't have, so the guitar was returned to the Manson workshop and was for sale to the public, which in the end was sold for £2,899.00. | ||
This guitar has never been used at a gig & original to when bought on 13th January 2005 apart from only face fret dots which were added by | This guitar has never been used at a gig & original to when bought on 13th January 2005 apart from only face fret dots which were added by Manson, it is still owned by the original owner and is still in the UK. | ||
==See also== | == See also == | ||
*[http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y120/rust_relic/rust3.jpg Photo 1] | * [http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y120/rust_relic/rust3.jpg Photo 1] | ||
*[http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y120/rust_relic/rust1.jpg Photo 2] | * [http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y120/rust_relic/rust1.jpg Photo 2] | ||
*[http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y120/rust_relic/rust2.jpg Photo 3] | * [http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y120/rust_relic/rust2.jpg Photo 3] | ||
*[http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y120/rust_relic/IMG_6661.jpg Photo 4] | * [http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y120/rust_relic/IMG_6661.jpg Photo 4] | ||
*[http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y120/rust_relic/IMG_5244a.jpg Photo 5] | * [http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y120/rust_relic/IMG_5244a.jpg Photo 5] | ||
*[http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y120/rust_relic/IMG_6662.jpg Photo 6] | * [http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y120/rust_relic/IMG_6662.jpg Photo 6] | ||
*[http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y120/rust_relic/Img_0508a.jpg Photo 7 - with Chris' Pedulla from Plug In Baby video] | * [http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y120/rust_relic/Img_0508a.jpg Photo 7 - with Chris' Pedulla from Plug In Baby video] | ||
==See also== | == See also == | ||
*[http://mansonguitars.co.uk/Custom%20gallery/pages/manson%20Rust%20Relic.htm Manson Rust Relic on the Manson Guitars website] | * [http://mansonguitars.co.uk/Custom%20gallery/pages/manson%20Rust%20Relic.htm Manson Rust Relic on the Manson Guitars website] | ||
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Revision as of 21:44, 25 November 2009
| Rust Relic | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Manson Guitars |
| Used | Never (was meant for Earls Court) Later sold for £2,899.00. |
| Body type | Solid |
| Neck joint | Bolt-on |
| Body covering |
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| Wood | Body: Mahogany Neck: birds-eye maple Fingerboard: rosewood |
| Bridge | Fishman Power Bridge Tremolo |
| Electronics | |
| Pickup(s) | Neck: Rio Grande Covered Bastard Bridge: Rio Grande Crunchbox |
| Special circuits | Z.Vex Fuzz Factory |
Background
This was a custom prototype Manson guitar which was built together with Matthew Bellamy's mirror finish " Earls Court" guitar. Matt took delivery of both Guitars about a week before Earls Court but returned the Rust Relic in early January. Bellamy purchased the mirror finish guitar but ordered another guitar with a Floyd Rose tremolo which the Rust Relic didn't have, so the guitar was returned to the Manson workshop and was for sale to the public, which in the end was sold for £2,899.00.
This guitar has never been used at a gig & original to when bought on 13th January 2005 apart from only face fret dots which were added by Manson, it is still owned by the original owner and is still in the UK.
See also
- Photo 1
- Photo 2
- Photo 3
- Photo 4
- Photo 5
- Photo 6
- Photo 7 - with Chris' Pedulla from Plug In Baby video
