My Gibson SG Special is made of five badly matching pieces glued together. Beat that!
The Gibson design is one of the reason why the g-string has trouble staying in tune without lubrication, why headstock fractures are so common, etc.
Really guys, Gibson guitars are just guitars. No magic...
Hi there,
A nice thing I just realized that I want to share with you:
If you have the 2-wire version of the Gibson Burstbuckers, it is quite easy to mod them to a 4-wire version.
Just remove the tape. The four wires at the start and end of each coil are actually there, you just have to extend...
Totally agree,too. My main guitar is a faded special. Really nice instruments and you get those for ~400,- used.
But then again: Those Fusions just look so adorably cheap ;)
I really think the strap button at the heel of the neck works best if you hold your guitar in a higher position. Since I studied classical guitar, it works fine for me.
Might not look cool, but I never had any problems concerning neck dive, neither on my SG (faded special, with a really crappy...