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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)
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
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
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
Gibson Burstbucker Pro Alnico 5 and PAF Pickups gt; history, facts . . . GIBSON BURSTBUCKER PRO ALNICO 5 HUMBUCKING BRIDGE PICKUP Gibson makes a whole line of BurstBucker Humbucking Pickups There is a Gibson BurstBucker Pro Neck Humbucker and a BurstBucker Bridge Humbucker These are very similar to each other, except that the output of the Bridge Pickup is a bit hot
Brief Epiphone History - Gibson Brands Forums In 1960, Gibson put in another big building at the north end of the Gibson plant and moved all of their Epiphone people out of the start up facility into it (the official address was Bush Street) By 1966, Epiphone sales amounted to some $3 million a year One of the most significant dates in Gibson Epiphone history, however, is 1965