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Forums - Gibson Brands Forums 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
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)
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
Finish Checking or Crazing - Gibson Brands Forums Gibson finishes its guitars (elec acoustic) with nitrocellulose lacquer One drawback is that it's not as flexible as poly, so when temperature and humidity cause the wood to expand and contract, the nitro finish will crack - know as checking or crazing
Determine model by serial number - Gibson Brands Forums Thanks for contacting Gibson Brands Your serial number was used on a 2005 Les Paul Standard Faded model which had satin honeyburst finish, nickel hardware, ‘50’s round profile mahogany neck with rosewood fingerboard, mahogany body with carved maple top and Burstbucker Pro humbucking pick-ups
Gibsons Studio Line - Gibson Acoustic - Gibson Brands Forums Mostly traditional Gibson Martin Guitars for Acoustic Also, Vintage Fender Strats, Gibson Tele’s, LP’s, ES335’s, Ric 325, 350 or 360’s for Electric But, if they use new or newer they choose the same Guitars The same with Amps Prefer vintage or newer Fender, Vox or Marshall as well
Gibson’s VOS finish - Gibson Acoustic - Gibson Brands Forums I am a huge Gibson fan, dating back to 1963 when I bought my first one I currently have three great current model Gibsons I am a little bewildered, however, by Gibson’s VOS finish characteristics Their rendition of an aged finish is a rough semi gloss finish that, to me, looks quite odd It’s
Instrument ID and information - Gibson Brands Forums The first Marauder was indeed shipped in early 1975, though the model was introduced in 1974 It was a difficult time for sales at Gibson, believe it or not There's a very good chance that your neck was originally produced in 1972, (ostensibly destined to be mounted on a Flying V), but sales were down, so the neck may have sat in bench stock for a couple of years I love the Marauder
SG-3 Special from 2008 - Gibson USA - Gibson Brands Forums Hi everyone, I have a seller offering me a pretty unique, or at least hard to find, Gibson SG with a 6-point rotor selector switch, a faded ebony finish, 3 uncovered pickups, and a serial number of 003581363 From all the research I've gathered, I'm understanding that Gibson started stamping the