You know how people who grew up before CNC machines sometimes say it's better to "run the racks" in person when buying a guitar to find the one that plays and resonates right?
And you know how museums make sure their antique violins are played at least once a year to stay in shape?
I have...
Yeah, yeah, pics. While I had the neck off I threw some black Wilkinson EZ-LOK tuners on it too for matching aesthetics (and generally love the look of black tuners on maple), except I couldn't get the chrome rings out of the tuner routes. I'll probably paint them later. Was also thinking about...
Background: I've been playing for a couple decades, mostly high-gain stuff with Ibanez and Charvel superstrats. Now I'm going through the cliche "aging shred guitarist starts to prefer lower-gain classic stuff" phase. Picked up a Peavey Reactor (tele clone with a USA neck and Taiwan...