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by RuralTom
Thu Nov 25, 2010 11:35 pm
Forum: Gear
Topic: Blocking the Trem?
Replies: 18
Views: 17209

Re: Blocking the Trem?

12bar wrote::welcome: to the forum!

Maybe it's because EC does it, too? :icon_whoknows:

Fair Enough! :wave:
by RuralTom
Wed Nov 24, 2010 5:44 pm
Forum: Blues Guitar Playing
Topic: Les paul question
Replies: 9
Views: 9327

Re: Les paul question

String height should be about the same for both Fenders and Gibsons/Epiphones. As long as the guitar is set up properly, you can have nice low action on both. Exactly so! Unless the LP is damaged in some way, a reputable luthier should be able to set that guitar up very nicely. Same luthier could p...
by RuralTom
Mon Nov 22, 2010 9:25 pm
Forum: Gear
Topic: Blocking the Trem?
Replies: 18
Views: 17209

Re: Blocking the Trem?

Hiya All!

First post.... very exciting!

Anyway, I'm not sure why you'd need to block with five springs. I can't imagine you have any "play" in the tremolo at that point. Would a block actually help tone in any way?