I wouldn't have thought it out of the gate, but... OK, let me explain: I have this saying that "building kit guitars combines three of my passions: music, woodworking, and not getting divorced for buying $3,000 Gibsons." Hey, it's fun, and you get a great guitar if you put in the learning and some cash for upgrades. My favourite kit supplier is Solo Music Gear (< that's an affiliate link), because their service, prices, and product are all just fantastic. I own two instruments of theirs: a JEM-style electric, on which I haven't done any real work except change the knobs and the strap buttons, and a Strat-style electric, on which I changed almost everything. More on that one later, but you can see some of the before and after on my YouTube channel . I decided that for 2021, I want to do the same sort of upgrading on a Solo Les-Paul style kit. The problem is, I couldn't decide whether to upmod it as a vintage-toned model or a modern medal machine. So I p