Return of the Gibbons shocker thread!
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Re: Return of the Gibson shocker thread!
oh and number 22 is coming along ....sanding....sanding....sanding....
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Re: Return of the Gibson shocker thread!
Any hints to the spec?Lawrence wrote:oh and number 22 is coming along ....sanding....sanding....sanding....
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Re: Return of the Gibson shocker thread!
Very very smooth.GrantB wrote:Any hints to the spec?Lawrence wrote:oh and number 22 is coming along ....sanding....sanding....sanding....
They keep telling me tone is in the fingers, but I have yet to see a "look at my fingers" thread.
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Re: Return of the Gibson shocker thread!
its shorter, fatter, and more complex than anything before. Observant folk may have already worked out its miniHB, miniP90, mini90...with a 6 way Freewayswitch.GrantB wrote:Any hints to the spec?Lawrence wrote:oh and number 22 is coming along ....sanding....sanding....sanding....
that's all Ill say for now!
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Sounds bonkers and I'll probably love it!!
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Re: Return of the Gibson shocker thread!
I wonder if they will put resources into defending the copyright on their images?WellyBlues wrote:An affordable(?) Gibson for the rest of us?
https://www.musicradar.com/news/give-yo ... earl-cover
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Re: Return of the Gibson shocker thread!
Can I get this in clown-burst?WellyBlues wrote:An affordable(?) Gibson for the rest of us?
https://www.musicradar.com/news/give-yo ... earl-cover
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Re: Return of the Gibson shocker thread!
1988 Gibson SG Showcase Edition, cause everyone needs triple EMGs
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We need a "burn it" button! Previous 2 posts here and that PRS tiger monstrosity are sufficient proof. ymmv.
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I always wondered if 3 pickups exerted significant pull on the strings to cause any issues?!?!?!?
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Re: Return of the Gibson shocker thread!
That sg is mean.
Have the Gibson sorted their shit out, nearly a year without new release shockers in here, or has everyone given up caring.
Have the Gibson sorted their shit out, nearly a year without new release shockers in here, or has everyone given up caring.