The neck is a very comfortable shallow C-shape. Greco-stamped steel saddles are a classy touch too. The poly is not at all like the candy-apple poly sheaths some guitars have. It is so thin you can see the growth rings of the body and the neck feels very nice. The benefits of nitro over poly finish are not much of an issue with this guitar. Thin poly finish on a three-piece Sen-ash body? Smaller tuner post bushings with shameless homage to a real Fender headstock decal I am not sure if there is much difference in tone but it takes a 100 g or so off the weight. Earlier Grecos had Kluson-style tuners with a larger threaded bushing and a retainer nut. This is a later 1981 Greco which has the vintage Kluson tuners with the simple bushing. The nickel parts have almost no oxidation and the finish on the body is very shiny with only a couple of small scratches and dents. This 1981 Spacey Sound Greco SE-500 looks like it just came out of the factory and has been on the display rack at Guitar Centre for just a little while. Sometimes a 2 year old guitar can look 30 years old, and other times it is the opposite.
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