Dec 20, 2024 · My 1992 Gibson ES-135 seems to be degrading at the nut. The treble-side plain strings are making sitar noises when open—especially the first string. I noticed a chip between 2nd and 3rd strings and a white flake that seemed to come from the 1st string slot. The plain strings do look seated low in...

Apr 24, 2024 · For me they have a nice bitey tone with tons of clarity whether you are distorted or clean. Of all the Gibson pups I have tried, for me the Tim Shaw era pups are by far the best for what I do. See the below video when I first received my Pro Tools Recording program and I recorded a little guitar lick using my VOX AC50 and my 1980 Les Paul Custom.

Dec 17, 2024 · slotted pins as used on L & J model Gibson guitars from 1938-1941. Set includes six bridge pins and one endpin. Bridge pins have a 7.85 mm head diameter, 5.74 mm cone diameter & 5 degree taper. slotted replica pins as used on LG-1, LG-2 & J-45 model Gibson guitars from 1942-1945, and some 1943 SJ models. Set includes six bridge pins and one endpin.

Dec 19, 2024 · Discuss the Gibson Custom line of guitars and basses including, but not limited to historic spec Les Pauls, Archtops, Collector's Choice, and the new Modern Double Cut models. 39.7k posts

Nov 26, 2024 · 16.25" wide, Gibson's first square shoulder dreadnought, mahogany back and sides (often the side was laminated), adjustable saddle on the rosewood top belly bridge, 3-ply maple bridge plate, single "X" braced spruce top, pickguard with 2 points on upper treble bout and 1 point level with bridge, engraved hummingbird on pickguard, multiple bound ...

Nov 29, 2024 · I also have a 2020 Gibson "60's original" J-50 which looks like my real 65 J-50, but sounds like a new Gibson. They have some other kind of replica vintage tuners that also look very nice and I think they operate a little better than the WD Kluson replicas.

Oct 22, 2024 · Page used a Harmony Sovereign H1260 acoustic guitar and a Fender Electric XII 12-string electric guitar played directly into the board for the rhythm parts.

Dec 26, 2024 · If you want it wider, go for the Gibson Acoustic Firebird. They have quilted maple back'n'sides though. But the DIF has a nut width of 1.575, narrower than even a 1.69.

Dec 20, 2024 · I always thought if you use a straight edge on the center of the neck it should just kiss the top of the bridge. If its below you'll end up with a very low saddle and not much string break angle over the saddle. I checked my J45 today and the straight edge is above the bridge about 3/16" maybe a ...

Feb 15, 2024 · In fact, the translation of the listing says, "This is the 12th fret specification model of Gibson Acoustic's super standard model. The 12th fret joint changes the position of the sound hole and bridge, producing a richer sound.