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- Gibson Standard vs new Gibson Special models
Gibson has introduced a Special Series J45, Hummingbird L-00 They have thinner Bodies, Satin finishes maybe some other differences What do you guys think? Here's a J-45 video Standard vs the Special
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Gibson Custom 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
- Whats the difference in Hollowbodies? - Gibson Brands Forums
The current Broadway bears more resemblance to the Gibson L-5CES than it does to the original Epiphone Broadway from the 40's and 50's; likewise the Emperor Regent as a budget Johnny Smith The Sheraton is based on the Gibson ES-355, but with different finishes and mini-humbuckers could be seen as an original design
- Glued VS Bolt on Necks - Gibson Brands Forums
The same holds true with Gibson If they switched all their Les Pauls to bolt on construction, regardless of quailty, two things would happen The first, would be a serious plummet in sales accompanied by a hailstorm of public complaining The second would be a dramatic spike in the value of set neck Lesters on the secondary market
- Truss rod friction - Gibson Acoustic - Gibson Brands Forums
Hi, I just bought a local LG-2 50s Original The action was is a little high, and the neck has a tad too much relief Taking a fiddle to the truss rod, it apparently has (probably) been adjusted, and adjusted incorrectly and for the wrong purpose, by its prior owner This also happened to the 201
- J-160E - Gibson Acoustic - Gibson Brands Forums
The story goes the Gibson J-160e was originally going to be the "Les Paul Flattop", but Les would not sign-off on the model with the solid spruce top (which would feedback much more than a laminated 3-ply top) So by 1955 Gibson changed the J-160e's top (and back) to plywood (but Les still never endorsed the model)
- Neck angle qustion. - Gibson Acoustic - Gibson Brands Forums
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
- Gibson ES - Gibson Brands Forums
Discuss the Gibson ES line of guitars and basses
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