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Gibson Les Paul' Academy Replica  starstarstarstarstar
I do not know academy. Is this a decent guitar?

what can I sell my Guild model M-80 for  starstarstarstarstar
I have a Guild electric model M-80 solid body Mahogany, was made in 1981 or 82. Is in very good shape very few nic,s and has phase shifter switch on it....

Vintage Icon electric guitars  starstarstarstarstar
Do you know anything about these guitars?

godin jeff cook signature series  starstarstarstarstar
i just purchased a used godin jeff cook signature series guitar from a local pawn shop and im really curious about some info for it, it seems like a nice ...

Value of Guild electric guitar  starstarstarstarstar
I have a 1982 Guild M80 electric guitar with a bound body, and was wondering how much you thought it would be worth.

Input Jack Issue??  starstarstarstarstar
I just bought a Takamine Jumbo about 3 months ago and I am having some issues with the input jack. Usually a few minutes after I plug in my Takamine to ...

Tuning of an Electric guitar  starstarstarstarstar
I have a new electric guitar, I have just tuned it using an electronic tuner, when playing the strings open they sound just fine, but when I play a chord ...

Value of 50 year old Silvertone electric guitar  starstarstarstarstar
I purchased an acoustic/electric Silvertone guitar in 1957 new. It has hardly been used...kept in a case and is in good condition. What is the value ...

Montaya Electric - how much   starstarstarstarstar
I need to know if a "montaya" Electric Guitar is a good brand?I have a chance to get one but I was wondering how much they are worth? thank you for your ...

Hofner bass info.  starstarstarstarstar
I have an original Hofner violin 'Beatle Bass' that I've
had for years. It's in good shape, with all the cracks in the finish to show that it's old....

size for acoustic guitar   starstarstarstarstar
Ok so im 16 years old and was just wondering what
size guitar would be the best for me?

ibanez GRG170DX wiring  starstarstarstarstar
I have looked everywhere for the last one month but i cant find the wiring diagram for the grg170dx ANYWHERE.
If possible could you send me any form of ...

is the sign up free  starstarstarstarstar
If I sign up for this website, will it be free?

Peavey Raptor guitar neck problems  starstarstarstarstar
Hi, I have a peavey raptor guitar but when i play on the d g b e strings on the 1,2,3,4 fret it doesn't play could you possibly help me?

Hofner Beatle Bass  starstarstarstarstar
Hello, I have vintage Hofner Bass, it stills has the original serical number intact. My question is, how to I find out the age of my bass?

Thanks, Matt...

Renegade Stratocaster for 12 year old?  starstarstarstarstar
Could anyone advise if they have heard of a "Renogade Stratocaster" electric guitar, and if it would be a good pick for 12 year old boy, beginner? Apparently,...

Academy electric guitars  starstarstarstarstar
are academy electric guitars good ?

Left-Handed Models of the Gibson 'Firebird'  starstarstarstarstar
Is the 'Firebird' still manufactured? I'd like to get a left-handed model, but I was told that Gibson doesn't make them anymore.

Godin Summit CT OR Gibson Les Paul Studio   starstarstarstarstar
I have played both Godin guitars (Own a Solidac) and Gibson's (Owned both an SG and a Firebird) and have found the Godin guitars to be quite cost effective ...

WHAT GUITAR DO I NEED?  starstarstarstarstar
I AM 42 YRS OLD AND HAVE JUST PICKED PLAYING THE GUITAR I PURCHASED A PEAVEY ELECTRIC GUITAR RAPTOR EXP IT WAS ONLY 120.00 BUT I WAS READING THAT IF YOU ...

guitar - g string stuck in bridge  starstarstarstarstar
so my g-string got stuck in the bridge of my electric, when i was trying to replace my strings. ive tried everything to get it out but i cant. so some ...

Best value for money rock guitar?  starstarstarstarstar
ive been playing my acoustic for about 4 months now and im planning to buy a electric?with so many brands floating around its really confusing to take ...

re stringing an electric guitar  starstarstarstarstar
hey im a newbie. and i just bought a cheap academy electric guitar, and i thought that it was important to restring it. now the bridge i have a 6 parts ...

bass guitar  starstarstarstarstar
What was the model of the bass that had the tuning keys at the bottom - not at the top?

bass player  starstarstarstarstar
Who is the greatest bass player in the world?

is this a good one?  starstarstarstarstar
is this the right kind of guitar for me. im 14 and want to learn to start playing the guitar. i wanted to know if this is worth buying or if it seems to ...

What guitar should I get?  starstarstarstarstar
I want to get a lightweight electric guitar and want to save money. I don't think I could pay over $200. I'd prefer a white or blue color. If I order online,...

1996 gibson sg  starstarstarstarstar
I have a 1996 gibson sg special, it has les paul model on the head stock. I have not seen any other sg with les paul in the head stock but serial number ...

How much is this guitar worth?  starstarstarstarstar
We won this guitar in a contest and are wondering how much it would go for if we sold it.......any help?

Self-taught electric guitar as seen on beyond tomorrow   starstarstarstarstar
We are looking for a Self-taught electric guitar as seen on beyond tomorrow on channel 7, does anyone know where we can purchase this in Australia. Will ...

Al Stevens  starstarstarstarstar
I have a guitar
Al Stevens/ Power Fret Series
1994 Special Edition
051 of 120
can you tell me how much was the prize new
and what is the prize today
...

Is this guitar any good?  starstarstarstarstar
Well I recently acquired an electric guitar from a contest, it's a limited edition Epiphone Jr. for the Juno Awards in Canada. Sadly thats really the only ...

electric guitar - about $100  starstarstarstarstar
Can you get a good electric guitar for the price range of 100 dollars? Where is your store?

New Electric Guitar for a 12 year old  starstarstarstarstar
My son is 12 years old and has been learning the acoustic guitar for about 5 months. Now he would like to start learning on an electric guitar. What ...

beginner electric guitar under $150  starstarstarstarstar
what would be an excellent popular guitar (besides squier) for beginners under 150.00 im on a low budget

microphonic feedback  starstarstarstarstar
Im having a big problem with microphonic feedback. I havnt had this problem before i sold my fender deville 4x10. I have a 2003 american standard telecaster ...

best brand in guitars  starstarstarstarstar
What would be the prefered choice in brand names for electric guitars?

Best beginner slim neck electric guitars  starstarstarstarstar
what are the best slim neck electric guitars for beginners

Rickenbacker Bass - Value  starstarstarstarstar
I have a Rickenbacker base that I'm intrested in selling. The only information I can find is Ser # L16012 Model 2030 in white w/black hardware. Yellowed ...

guitar washburn mirage deluxe classic electro-acc  starstarstarstarstar
hello there ,

i'm a french musician and i would like to know
if the model i own for about 22 years =
mirage deluxe classic / nylon strings
electro ...

Tonemaster Electric Spanish Guitar  starstarstarstarstar
How do I find out more about my Tonemaster Electric Spanish Guitar.

changing strings on a epiphone sg  starstarstarstarstar
How do you change strings on a epiphone sg, where do I put the string through??

10-year old beginner bass guitar - What should I buy?  starstarstarstarstar
Folks,
my son (age 10-years) wants to start learing bass (his older brither plays drums). The teacher thinks he should buy regular size and not like kids ...

How long do electric guitar strings last?  starstarstarstarstar
Hi, I play electric guitar, and I'm wondering how long the strings will last... I play like 45 minutes a day, and i play hard. How long will the strings ...

Beginner's Choice  starstarstarstarstar
Hi, i'm 17, and i've played the acoustic guitar for 6 years now, and i'm getting an electric one. I know next to nothing about electric guitars specifically,...

Trinity River Guitar  starstarstarstarstar
I have never heard of a trinity river yet my mother bought me one for christmas...how come ive never heard of one before?

The best affordable electric guitar?  starstarstarstarstar
Hi,
I'm a bit stuck at the moment. Trying to choose a good guitar for my boyfriend. It will be his first guitar but I want it to be something really good ...

Dillion guitars?  starstarstarstarstar
What are your thoughts on dillion guitars?

sovereign electric guitar  starstarstarstarstar
hey i have a sovereign electric i just got it its all black with 2 single coil pickups one volume and one tone knob....its really old says sovereign on ...

what size electric guitar?  starstarstarstarstar
How do I measure my 8 year old son for an electric guitar, i know it will either be a 1/2 size or a 3/4 size but dont want to get the wrong one?

What can you tell me about this second hand electric "Blake"guitar?  starstarstarstarstar
Many years ago I bought a second-hand electric guitar and stored it. My son just found it. It has the word Blake written on it and it is blue. Is Blake ...

Cyclone guitar by Eks technology Inc.  starstarstarstarstar
Can anyone give me info on Cyclone gat by Eks technology Inc.

My 1st guitar  starstarstarstarstar
Hi , i was wondering which guitar you propose for a First one .. i am 24 years old ... and i want to start rockin' hehe .... i got a budget of 600 buck ...

The best lightweight bass guitar  starstarstarstarstar
I'm a chick, with not so strong arms and shoulders, but I'm determined to play an electric bass. What's a good quality bass that is lightweight?

Electric Guitar Doesn't Sound Electric?  starstarstarstarstar
Hey guys I'm totally new to playing a guitar and I'd like to learn to play heavy metal. The question I have though is that I recently bought a starter ...

1/2 size electric guitar tuning  starstarstarstar
I just bought a 1/2 size electric guitar for my son. When I try to tune it, I can get it to standard tuning, but when notes are fretted, they are 1/2-...

electric guitar came with an allen wrench  starstarstarstar
my electric guitar came with an allen wrench and i dont know why is it for the little hole in the head of the guitar? i have a Fender starcaster electric ...

Beginner looking for first Electric.  starstarstarstar
Hello.
So i started playing guitar about a month ago and I've decided to buy my first electric guitar but I'm having some trouble deciding which one ...

First Electric Guitar  starstarstarstar
Hey my name is David and I am 16 years old. I have been playing guitar for about 1 and half years now and so far I have only been playing on an acoustic....

Learning to play electric guitar  starstarstarstar
i am a 15 years old girl going on 16
i really want to learn to play an electric guitar
do u think i am too old to learn how to play guitar?
and how ...

Harmony H27 Bass  starstarstarstar
Hi..I am looking for a Harmony H27 bass in good condition and willing to pay the VG Guide top dollar..Thanx Dave

Electric guitars - Academy and Gibson  star
Is the name Academy a product of Gibson electric guitars?

wiring diagram to guitar jack  Not rated yet
I have a takamine EG39R (1983) accoiustic electric guitar (4 band)that had all of the electrics removed. I have been able to install everything except ...

Syncronised tremolos! Guitars  Not rated yet
I m very confused about guitars with synchronised tremolo (like fender strat, ibanez grg170dx) do they go out of tune easily? how to prevent that? Because ...

Ibanez GARTS70 or ESP LTD EC-50  Not rated yet
i have a limited budget and hence I have shortlisted Ibanez GARTS70 and ESP LTD EC-50 guitars.I like single-cutaway red guitars and hence these two match ...

History of a single electric guitar.  Not rated yet
I own a 1961 gibson sg. Is there a way to find out who the original owner was ? ( who bought it new - and where it was sold new? )Iwas told by a luthier ...

Would a Godin Summit CT fit the bill?  Not rated yet
I am a relative beginner and would like to replace my old Yamaha rgx 612 with something better and nicer looking. I saw and rather liked the look of the ...

need a wiring diagram for peavey raptor1 international series  Not rated yet
need a wiring diagram for peavey raptor1 international series

fender stratocastor deluxe 3550496 - year and value  Not rated yet
my friend has a fender stratocaster deluxe 3550496 can you tell me about it what year was it made it comes with hard case whats its value.

Best semi acoustic guitars  Not rated yet
Hi i have just taken up learning the guitar again after a lapse of some years i can form most chord shapes on my cort acoustic guitar but find it hard ...

Guitar Harmonic problem...  Not rated yet
I need to know what is wrong with my guitar as it suddenly stopped to sound the 5th fret harmonics.... i want help fixing it, i want to know what is wrong ...

Looking for the worth on my 1969 Silvertone Electric Guitar  Not rated yet
I have owned my 1969 Silvertone Electric Guitar for 32 years. It is in it's original case and is in excellent condition. I am looking for approximate value....

calusses develop deep cracks  Not rated yet
Professional guitarist is on tour and has developed deep crack in his callused fingers He needs to finish the tour any advice on how to cover the them ...

Hum from my new amp  Not rated yet
Hi there. I just bought a brand new fender deluxe tele and VM tube amp and I am not that electric guitar savvy. The amp hums unless I am touching the ...

who makes the r-series carera guitar?  Not rated yet
who makes the r-series carera guitar?

value of a 1969 silvertone solid body guitar  Not rated yet
would like to no how much my 1969 silvertone solid body guitar is worth it is in good shap model 26877

1956 Tonemaster Electric Guitar  Not rated yet
Where can I find information on this vintage guitar?

Cyclone guitar  Not rated yet
I have an old bass guitar and I'm trying to find out whether it's worth repairing. On the back it has Cyclone Performoer Series by ESK 9001623 C Nagoya....

I need the wiring diagram for a rogue bass guitar  Not rated yet
I have a rogue 4 string bass guitar, but the wiring is incomplete. I would like to get a wiring diagram for the guitar. It has two pickups and two knobs ...

wiring diagram for academy guitar   Not rated yet
can i get a drawing of an academy guitar diagram?

How is it possible to purchase a guitar and send it to Ukraine?  Not rated yet
I live in Ukraine. I would very like to have a guitar the Les Paul, very liked Epiphone ES-175 Reissue, but to purchase here I do not can by reason of ...

about the tremolo arm  Not rated yet
the tremolo arm of my guitar doesnt change anything?
is there any special way for installing it??
if there is any book about using electric guitar and ...

price worth of a bright pink Trinity River Guitar.  Not rated yet
ok so this guitar is in fairly pristine condition. it was given to me as a gift from my dad, but has never gotten much use. it is bright pink with new ...

Looking to step up my guitar.  Not rated yet
Hi guys hope to get some help and don't know where else to turn. I'v been playing guitar for about a year now on a fender squier and would like to step ...

Peavey Raptor plus EXP Overhaul.  Not rated yet
How can I change the 5-way pickup switch to keep all pickups in phase? It defaults the 2nd and 4th position out of phase and I don't require it with my ...

what instruments are related to the electic guitar  Not rated yet
what instruments are related to the electic guitar

What pickups should I consider ?  Not rated yet
What pickups should I consider , when I replace the ones in my Ibanez rg 370 dx ?

where to buy tremolo arm  Not rated yet
where can i buy a tremolo arm for my fender squire E series left handed guitar

LED Guitar  Not rated yet
Hi there

I am trying to find an electric guitar Stratocaster style with built in LED notes ,scales and chord positions and it is not the fretlight ...

Microphonic Feedback  Not rated yet
When using an pickup with a nickel cover and alnico 2 magnets, that is not wax potted, will microphonic feedback increase as I turn up the pregain to the ...

Buying an eletric guitar tomorrow any suggestion?  Not rated yet
Hi everyone, im beginning to learn to play an eletric guitar (have rented one for the 1st month) and i will have to return and get a new eletric guitar ...

Palm Muting  Not rated yet
I am using a fender that has several pickups, so when I do palm muting, I pick closer to the bridge. When I am not palm muting, is it better to stay picking ...

Accoustic/electric alvarez guitar Year and Price  Not rated yet
I have an accoustic/electric alvarez guitar. I purchased it in the late 80's.
It is a thinline and its burgandy and black.
The model number is 5083....

Electric guitar circuitry  Not rated yet
what is the circuitry in an electric guitar? I would like to build my own instrument and I just want a basic circuitry diagram to help me figure out which ...

my guitar (what condition is it in?  Not rated yet
how do I determine the proper condition of my guitar?

sovereign electric gutar  Not rated yet
what is a sovereign electric gutar worth if it is very old and in good shape. the gutar is black two pickups silver keys .

Bridge Height - Hofner 500/1 Beatle Bass  Not rated yet
I apologize, I was trying to get someone to help me with my bridge height on my Hofner 500/1 Beatle Bass.

Thanks

Raul

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