joshoowah Posted July 24 Posted July 24 No Affiliation Never even heard of such a unique spec, and not sure how it would sound compared to stock (spruce over hog). Cool! https://reverb.com/item/99618968-hamer-custom-shop-newport-pro-2003-amber-52665-with-original-hard-case 4 Quote
burningyen Posted July 25 Posted July 25 There have been others: @badgerdave had one in Honey or Vintage Natural with crowns and the stoptail close to the bridge. I think Hamer still called these Newport Pro BEs (Birds Eye) even though they used flame-maple tops. 7 1 Quote
Teh Posted August 18 Posted August 18 Mine's quilted Maple over Mahogany with ebony fretboard. Snap, warmth, and everything in between is available. Ridiculously good sounding guitar... 5 Quote
joshoowah Posted August 18 Author Posted August 18 18 minutes ago, Teh said: Mine's quilted Maple over Mahogany with ebony fretboard. Snap, warmth, and everything in between is available. Ridiculously good sounding guitar... Perfection! I'm drooling! Quote
Saul Goodman Posted August 18 Posted August 18 41 minutes ago, Teh said: Mine's quilted Maple over Mahogany with ebony fretboard. Snap, warmth, and everything in between is available. Ridiculously good sounding guitar... But can it Doom? 1 Quote
Teh Posted August 18 Posted August 18 23 minutes ago, Saul Goodman said: But can it Doom? Played Doom in the 80's. Nowadays, I'm more of a Halo guy... 4 Quote
MPR Posted August 29 Posted August 29 On 7/24/2026 at 6:51 PM, joshoowah said: No Affiliation Never even heard of such a unique spec, and not sure how it would sound compared to stock (spruce over hog). Cool! https://reverb.com/item/99618968-hamer-custom-shop-newport-pro-2003-amber-52665-with-original-hard-case As discussed in another thread, I had a surprise chance to find out, though I didn't really put it through its paces: 2 1 Quote
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