I would suggest to talk with the Music Zoo or Wildwood and tell them what you want . Shops like these have more leverage than we do and you might be surprised in a good way .
Its okay man as we all have our favorites and preferences . I probably would have been offended if I had a financial stake or skin in the game as I don't it's all good :)
Sonex didn't make the cut for the bulldozer . The Firebird X did . What a waste , like Gibson couldn't donate them to poor inner city schools music programs ? Maybe build future sales from kids picking up the instrument and taking lessons and then wanting to buy a proper Gibson ?
You can get those features I am sure on a Made 2 Measure Custom Shop build . All it would take is $ and time for the build . I say if that's what you want go for it as life is short and why should we deprive ourselves ? Best Wishes !
Mega congrats on a super hot smoking new les Paul day . I love the bengal burst color as I think it's Awesome ! She sure is a super fine beauty . Now rock out and enjoy big time . I look forward to your review
Whatever you do I hope you won't drill for a pickguard . As with such a fine...
Mind blowing as to the engineering aspect of this as it's more involved than I ever considered or thought of in the makeup of a Marshall cabinet . Thank You kindly for the info and education . Jim Marshall choose Spruce not by accident as that is for sure !
The way that it came out was brilliant and perfect IMHO . Totally nailed it and then some , and I have to think that it is not the easiest music to play or record for that matter .
This makes a lot of sense . Because Spruce is used on violin tops and tops on a lot of acoustic guitars like Martins for example . So the Guvnor Jim Marshall was very smart in this decision . This is pretty wild as I never once considered the type of wood used for the cabinets , much...
So that would be a hip/belly dive . By no action on my part the last Strat I purchased 10 years ago came with the trem set to float and I hate the whammy bar and I discovered I can get palm dives which is nice for a little accent once in a while ...
Raising the pickup height increases volume , but there is a tradeoff where if you get too close to the strings you will have the dreaded buzzing . Lowering pickup height will make the pickup have less output . Same thing with polepieces . Now some lower pickup height and raise polepieces for...