Proper way to clean/polish Gibson Les Pauls?? - Gibson Brands …
Aug 24, 2010 · i have a VOS finish, and inquired with gibson on how to clean/treat that type of finish. they said that because the finish is intended to look aged, to just use a clean cotton cloth and wipe it down from time to time. they also recommended only Gibson Pump Polish.
Are Chibson Les Paul Guitars Worth It? | My Les Paul Forum
Oct 17, 2006 · Chibson Les Paul guitars are Chinese-made copies of Gibson Les Paul guitars. They are usually much cheaper than Gibson guitars, but they may also have lower quality and more defects. Some people may like them for their look and feel, but others may prefer a more authentic and reliable guitar.
Les Paul Noise issue - Gibson USA - Gibson Brands Forums
Dec 19, 2017 · I have done this to my Guild bass and my Rickenbacker bass and, praise the Lord, those basses are noiseless now. They have humbuckers in them, too. I will try this next on my Gibson Les Paul DC Tribute Bass, though it is pretty quiet now. I still would like it noiseless. Edited February 12, 2020 by Lungimsam
Maestro by Gibson...are these legit? - Gibson Brands Forums
Oct 22, 2009 · That Maestro and a Gibson have nothing in common except the use of Les Paul's name. Different types of woods let alone quality, different construction methods, wiring, pickups, hardware, finish. You get the idea.
Model Number "Decoder" - Gibson USA - Gibson Brands Forums
Oct 18, 2014 · Lefty Gibson Les Paul LP6+LHSNH1 my decipher: Les Paul 60’s Plus Top Left Hand Heritage Sunburst (not sure about NH1) From the paperwork it was sold originally through Yumano Music in Japan. Most of the original paperwork and hangtags are written in Japanese.
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Jan 17, 2025 · Les Paul Guitar Forum. Gibson and Epiphone. Mark's Guitar Loft specializes in Gibson Les Paul reissues, Gibson Custom Shop, Fender Custom Shop along with vintage instruments, amps and our in-house MGL AmpWorks line of hand built tube amps.
Les Paul with Onboard Booster Preamp - Gibson Brands Forums
Jul 1, 2014 · Les Paul MPC (70's), with interchangeable circuit boards). Does not seem user friendly, and seems to have been designed for "bells and whistles" instead of actual ease of operation and usability. I would say it needs to go back to the engineering department for some practical design and operation revisions.
Les Paul Standard: pickup resistance? - Gibson Brands Forums
Mar 13, 2009 · Gibson have been able to wind to 0.25K tolerances since the early sixties. So it's a bit weird differences almost amount to 1K. A pick up's "resistance" value can vary due to things like: The number of turns of wire on the pup,
Poll: What gauge strings for a Les Paul? | My Les Paul Forum
Sep 26, 2023 · I had a guitar come to me with Gibson Vintage RI Pure Nickel strings. After that I became a Pure Nickel guy. I currently play 9-41 D'Addario Pure Nickels, but 9-42 Gibson Vintage RIs are what I would consider the best strings. The advantage of the D'Addarios is that you can buy individual strings.
gibson les paul or explorer??? - Gibson USA - Gibson Brands Forums
Mar 11, 2009 · The Les Paul is a more classic shape, rock to blues to jazz. As far as sound, my Explorer has 496R neck, 500T bridge, a combo none of my LP's have so I can't compare. The body thickness is pretty close but the Explorer is bigger, …