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    Hot P90s? (on a Les Paul CS R6)

    Thanks! The problem is that when I press on the pickup, it doesn't move at all as would do a normal adjustable humbucker. Also, I found the screws you're referring to but they seem to be tightening the plastic of the pickup (which can result in a crack) than making the pickup move up or down....
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    Hot P90s? (on a Les Paul CS R6)

    Hi! I bought a used Les Paul CS R6 gold top with P90s. I find the P90s waaaay hotter than a normal humbucker, how could that be? Is it a feature for a 1956 pickups? Also, the hight of the P90s can't be adjusted so that I get a lower output... I measured the resistance from these P90s and I...
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    Is this guitar legit?

    Got confirmation from Gibson that it's a legit LP CS R6. And I bought it. Very hot P90s! they're hotter than the Seymor Duncans I have in my LP Std
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    Is this guitar legit?

    I’ve sent an email to Gibson for more details on this serial number and model.
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    Is this guitar legit?

    Hi again! I found this beauty and Im Converter about the fact that: - the certificate of authenticity is missing, - that the case (original as the seller says) doesn’t seem original and - that there’s the missing badge “custom shop” on the back of the guitar on the pup selector...
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    Gibson ES-137 va Gibson ES-335

    I won’t have the opportunity to try the es137 but I tried several es335s.
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    Gibson ES-137 va Gibson ES-335

    Hi, Any of you owner or tried an es137 and an es335? is there any difference in playability and tone between the two? They both seem to have the same wood essene used at the same places. Not sure about the pickups though. Thanks
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    Gibson ES-325 from 1976 worth buying ?

    Thanks guys. The seller says the guitar has the same pups than the firebird, I I found isn’t true reading about the es325. He took a photo of the pickup that’s in the guitar, could someone identify it please?
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    Gibson ES-325 from 1976 worth buying ?

    Never tried mini humbuckers
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    Gibson ES-325 from 1976 worth buying ?

    Hi! I found a Gibson es325 for sale from 1976 in good condition for less than $3000. Would it worth buying over an es335? Link to the item for sale: https://www.finn.no/294173240
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    Repaired speaker?

    I see a grill that is not in place levelled looking though here (see photo) https://ibb.co/FwzvP15 Should I worry about this?
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    Gibson Memphis va Nashville

    I had a look at the electronics (wiring of the pots) and they used cheap ceramic caps like this one
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    Repaired speaker?

    Nothing strange on the back of the cone. Thanks guys!
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    Repaired speaker?

    Hi. I bought a used speaker, tested it and it sounded good. Once the I got it handed over to me, it was looking like this. Has it been repaired?
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    Gibson Memphis va Nashville

    Also, the BB King has synthetic material for the fretboard (richlite)
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    Gibson Memphis va Nashville

    I’m going for the new es335 figured ice tea. I really don’t like the big crown on the headstock on the BB king. The ‘58 reissue, I won’t be able to try it. The seller is living too far.
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    Production date for a Electrovoice EVML 12 speaker

    Hi, I found a used EVM 12L for sale locally and I would like to know its production date. The backside is marked with: 812 9460 890 I believe the 812 means that it's an OEM speaker. Anyone can help? Here's the link to the item: https://www.finn.no/bap/forsale/ad.html?finnkode=291302716&ci=2...
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    Gibson Memphis va Nashville

    At that level of pricepoint, I think also that playability and finish would prevail. What i dont like with the BB King is the proeminent crown on the headstock
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    Gibson Memphis va Nashville

    While trying the BB King, I noticed that I had to rotate way more the volume and tone knobs to get full effect of either of them. I never experienced this on a Gibson or es model
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