
Epiphone Serial Number Decoding - Gibson Brands Forums
Oct 30, 2017 · This is a guide to help you identify your guitar's place and year of manufacture by the instrument's serial number alone, based on the information given on the unofficial …
Gibson Standard vs new Gibson Special models
Mar 5, 2025 · Gibson has introduced a Special Series J45, Hummingbird & L-00. They have thinner Bodies, Satin finishes & maybe some other differences. What do you guys think? …
Determine model by serial number - Gibson Brands Forums
Feb 18, 2024 · Thanks for contacting Gibson Brands. Your serial number was used on a 2005 Les Paul Standard Faded model which had satin honeyburst finish, nickel hardware, ‘50’s round …
Gibson USA - Gibson Brands Forums
Oct 29, 2023 · Discuss the Gibson USA line of guitars and basses including, but not limited to, Les Pauls, SGs, Explorers, and Thunderbirds.
Finish Checking or Crazing - Gibson Brands Forums
Feb 28, 2012 · Gibson finishes its guitars (elec & acoustic) with nitrocellulose lacquer. One drawback is that it's not as flexible as poly, so when temperature and humidity cause the wood …
SG-3 Special from 2008 - Gibson USA - Gibson Brands Forums
Jul 8, 2025 · Hi everyone, I have a seller offering me a pretty unique, or at least hard to find, Gibson SG with a 6-point rotor selector switch, a faded ebony finish, 3 uncovered pickups, and …
Maestro by Gibson...are these legit? - Gibson Brands Forums
Oct 22, 2009 · Are these "Maestro by Gibson" guitars equivilant to the"Squier by Fender" guitar line? ... kinda meant to reach the more affordable minded (cheap?) buyers. Obviously they …
Burstbucker Pros Vs. Burstbucker 61R & 61T - Gibson Brands Forums
Jul 14, 2019 · I was wondering why the 61R and 61T Burstbuckers in my new LP Classis sound considerably different than the BB Pros in my 2017 LP Standard so I emailed customer service …
The one change Gibson made that ruined Gibson guitars.
Feb 10, 2024 · For Gibson to start producing quality guitars they have to make one simple change, get rid of the neck heel that hides the joint between the tenon and the body. If they do …
Gibson Burstbucker Pro Alnico 5 and PAF Pickups> history, facts ...
May 12, 2009 · GIBSON BURSTBUCKER PRO ALNICO 5 HUMBUCKING BRIDGE PICKUP Gibson makes a whole line of BurstBucker Humbucking Pickups. There is a Gibson …