Recent content by Mikhael

Godin is my main one (for production guitars), and the Ibanez Jem, though goofy-looking, plays like a dream.  But no Hamer?  No Parker? But because I prefer a 1-7/8" nut width, Warmoth will win every time...

Lefty here who plays righty.  I don't see how righties play this way; my most dexterious hand is on the fingerboard doing the most intricate work.  And besides that, what does it matter?  When you learn, you can't do anything with either hand worth a crap.  I think it's kind of weird we have...

By the way, has anyone tried those Super-Vee/Bladerunner thingies?  The spring steel idea looks interesting.  It worked quite well on the Washburn WonderBar, although that thing had more moving parts than my Chevy Truck...

I have a Wilkinson on my Parker, and I think it's about the best non-locking vobrato bridge there is.  Very smooth, and with a Graphtech nut and saddles (and locking Sperzels), it's fairly stable.  However, it's still not as stable as a locking system - the Floyd still has it beat there. I've...

I have a Hamer Chaparral that is lightweight mahogany.  It's a superstrat, 24-fret neck, glued-in.  The tone is still somewhat midrangey, and it took a lot of pickup changes to find something single-coil-ish that sounded right (in the neck and middle positions).  It's a great playing guitar...