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I know that some people think it’s sacrilege to alter a guitar, but I LOVE modded guitars. I find that I’ll never bond with a guitar that came out of a factory looking and sounding just like its thousands of identical siblings that came from the same place. That’s why I always buy cheap, used...

It was time to make this guitar mine. It now has real wiring (not circuit board), regular 'ole tuners, (the kind you twist, not charge), strap locks, black screws, and a metal jack plate so it can take a 'rockin and keep on tockin. I previously swapped the brass nut for a tusq nut specially...

As of late, I feel that I have learned to dial in my tone much better, so instead of thinking in terms of how a guitar sounds, I think more in terms of what I can get it to do. So, are you in control of your tone?

This guitar came unexpected. In 2015, at the other forum place, I mentioned a neighbor who had an SG in his basement, but it was not for sale. It had belonged to his freind, nicknamed Bone, who played out a lot and loved this guitar. He died too young and his father gave the guitar to my...

Chapter 11..... Gibson, Iconic Guitar Company, Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection

Unlike prior opinions that the consumer electronics division was doing poorly in a vacuum, this article suggests it has had an impact on the company as a whole. Guitar Maker Gibson Faces Crushing Debt

My wife and I have an understanding. I will take her shopping as long as it is within 1/2 mile of a guitar store. This time it was All Music, and she was done shopping long before me! I must say, there was an insane amount of vintage and interesting gear, as well as all the more common lines...

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Yup Gibson says so Wash behind yer tuners boys or it will suck tone ;) Rag-Time: How to Clean Your Guitar for Better Tone

New Zero Day: With every thing going on in Florida I haven't got a chance to check it out real close, but initial look over, tune up, and playing (not in an amp) is all good.

Although I do not like poker chips, the possibility for creative labels remains. For instance Right --------- Might Be Quiet --------- Cheer Do you have any good ideas? Here are some from the interweb

This is a stellar example of this guitar. To make it better, it has Tyson Tone P90s. It also comes with the stock pups, but this is what the seller has to say about that: All of the electronics work as they should, with the aforementioned Tyson Tone Labs pickups and stock Bumblebee tone caps...

Tom Anderson Bulldog that is - now replaced by the "Tomcat" after Gibson sent Mr. Anderson a cease and desist letter. Meet Tony

Well...the USPS lady just stopped by and made me REAL happy! My Custom built to order Chibson just showed up and it's a Beauty! Black Beauty that is! No offending trade marks on this on. Everything was hashed out and built to specs. I was also sent progress photos during the entire build to...