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LOL! =D
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Yet more "Inspired by '64 Texan" questions....
JohnMcClane5000 replied to dhanners623's topic in Epiphone Acoustics
Why change the tuners? These are Wilkinson Deluxe tuners which on my guitar work fine, even a bit less good than on my Casino which has the 'e' stamped cheapo Korean Kluson knock-offs. I don't see the point in replacing them really. -
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Inspired by 64 Texan review.
JohnMcClane5000 replied to frenchie1281734003's topic in Epiphone Acoustics
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Inspired by 64 Texan review.
JohnMcClane5000 replied to frenchie1281734003's topic in Epiphone Acoustics
I agree about the pickup.... Roll of the Treble and Bass and maybe use a nice clean boost pedal (I use a Diamond Compressor as a boost) and everything will be just dandy...! -
Les Paul + Bigsby B7 = Cant use planet lock guitar strap?
JohnMcClane5000 replied to hicacolis's topic in Epiphone Electrics
that's probably the ugliest coloured strap I've ever seen (and what's the the plastic clamp at the end?), sorry mate, no offense. Just buy a couple of gold strap locks for a buck twenty and maybe a nice strap if you're on it. -
Yet more "Inspired by '64 Texan" questions....
JohnMcClane5000 replied to dhanners623's topic in Epiphone Acoustics
to answer the question about the pickup and the 'plugged-in' sound. It's good. The thing is though, the 'bright' and 'bass' control are redundand. I've read that this pickup was originall designed for classical/spanish guitars and also picks up the vibration of the top as the strings are vibrating. Anyways... Engaging the 'bass' control will give you a huge load of hum and engaging the 'treble' will make the guitar sound too bright (which might be good if you want it to sound like a classical guitar, hehe). The thing I do (and I play it through my trusty Fender Twin Reverb) is to crank th -
Hi, look what I've found on the 'bay An old Epiphone Triumph guitar in great shape (apart from the easily replacable hardware...) Enjoy http://cgi.ebay.ch/Epiphone-Triumph-gibson-vintage-archtop-guitar_W0QQitemZ110495263861QQcmdZViewItemQQptZGuitar?hash=item19ba07ec75
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how about putting one strap on it and leaving it on? Just a thought.
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get Sune Wagner to smuggle it to Denmark for ya =)
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Epiphone Riviera Re-Issue
JohnMcClane5000 replied to jamescropley1281734044's topic in Epiphone Electrics
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Epiphone Riviera Re-Issue
JohnMcClane5000 replied to jamescropley1281734044's topic in Epiphone Electrics
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Epiphone Riviera Re-Issue
JohnMcClane5000 replied to jamescropley1281734044's topic in Epiphone Electrics
It depends what the guys at AbsoluteMusic say... If it has the crown inlay it's a leftover Korean, if not, it's the new limited-edition with the oval-inlay and better shaped 'horns'... -
Are those 3 Blackface Fender Bassman heads in those shelves?! I think I'm going to faint for a second or three...