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29th June at 7pm - The BluTone Band Plays Oakington Village Day

 
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My Epiphone Emperor Swingster: It was all going so well!


Long story short... My family got me an Epiphone Emperor Swingster for my birthday from GAK, it arrived and was fine until I noticed some issues with the binding on the neck coming off. 


Not good!  

So I arranged for a return and this is what happened....

 

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