Buying 'Used' from Guitar Center - The Gear Page
Jun 29, 2023 · As far as the guitar you're asking about - I have no idea about that model. And I think others have said - be careful. Sometimes they list a guitar as being this model but it really isn't. I primarily buy Ibanez and have looked at several guitars where they list the guitar as being "this" model but the picture doesn't match.
PSA: Be careful ordering from Guitar Center Used
Mar 22, 2017 · BTW, this is not the first time this has happened. This was basically the third guitar in a row that arrived in much rougher shape than described. In one of those cases, I even called the store and they mis-represented the guitar over the phone. Bottom line, do not trust Guitar Center's rating scheme regarding the condition of used gear.
Negotiating prices at Guitar Center? - The Gear Page
Jun 18, 2013 · I was interested in their used guitars, and their website says that used gear is excluded from the weekly discounts. I guess it doesn't hurt to ask though. One problem with buying from Guitar Center is that I would probably need to pay CA sales tax, even though I'm looking at guitars online from the out of state stores.
Guitar Center sells used guitars as new | The Gear Page
Aug 12, 2018 · Not sure how many know this but this is the second time I have returned a guitar within the 45 day return policy and within a day its back on the floor with a tag on it being sold as new. Only had the first one for 5 days but this last one I had for over a …
Guitar Center Used Gear Purchase Process - The Gear Page
May 11, 2022 · Shipping to the house was $22 on a used guitar when I bought. very low. In short, not worth the time and if you count car wear and tear, not worth the miles. I have a personal rule - if the guitar needs more than $100 to get it the way they described I will return it, but the kicker is, I'm doing the work, so it takes a lot to get there.
Does Guitar Center Haggle With Their Used Gear?
Oct 25, 2014 · If a used item sits for 90 days or more, GC's home office does a review which usually ends up as a price drop. They also move used items to different GC outlets where there may be more of a buying clientele for that item. I've found that GC's used site pricing beats just about most online sellers.
Ordered a used guitar site unseen from Guitar Center.
Oct 5, 2024 · GC usually has LOWER prices on used gear than reverb, fb marketplace, and the emporium for the same item. plus you get a return policy so the risk is minimal. they often overprice random stuff (saw a 2000$ bugera the other day and a couple gibson amps that were from y2k that usually go for about 500-600 priced at 2000$ too). whoever is doing their pricing …
Did Guitar Center sell me a used guitar as new? - The Gear Page
Apr 29, 2015 · If you're not totally sold on the guitar, exchange it or return it while you can. In my experience, the little things that bother you don't really go away. But, I wouldn't exchange a guitar that played and sounded great for the same guitar with different pick-up rings, unless I knew I liked that other guitar as much or more.
Guitar Center sells used guitars as new - The Gear Page
Aug 12, 2018 · I did once. It was a fine guitar and it easily passed the “initial play” test. But over the next few weeks I realized that with the mix of guitars I had at the time, that one wasn’t getting played, and likely wouldn’t. Returned it within a week …
Guitar Center Used Pictures - The Gear Page
Mar 10, 2020 · Guitar Center does not seem to care. Poor pictures are common, a rating scale they often do not follow, and a lack of description of condition, they don't note what is there or missing from an item. These are the basics for a first time reverb or ebay ad, yet Guitar Center often does not bother.