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  1. Anyone had issues with meranti wood guitars? - The Gear Page

    Dec 10, 2023 · Meranti is one of a number of common mahogany substitutes and is even sometimes known as Philippine mahogany - it’s fairly uncommon to find actual genuine mahogany species used …

  2. Ibanez now using Meranti - The Gear Page

    Jul 27, 2016 · My j.custom sounds like the 2nd coming of Christ - whatever version of mahogany, maple and ebony they used sure is working well.

  3. "Nyatoh" (nato) body for electric guitars - The Gear Page

    Debates about the overall importance of "tonewood" aside, does anybody have any experience playing electric guitars with nyatoh (sometimes called nato as...

  4. Calling all ES-335 weight experts - The Gear Page

    Hi guys, I've got some questions concerning the weight of a 335. I'm currently shopping around for a 335, and I've found one that I particularly like...

  5. NGD: LsL Saticoy - The Gear Page

    SS frets, a medium thickness roasted-quartersawn flamed neck with Pau Ferro fingerboard, light alder body. A push pull bridge tone to engage the neck pickup in combo with any other. Light relic, nitro, …

  6. How Much Hum/Buzz is Normal in a Blues Jr. | The Gear Page

    scotty - I've tried two different cables, four different guitars, and two different amps. It's possible that the cables are bad or that there's bad wiring, but the other amp doesn't have anywhere near the hum …

  7. Are Japanese “Orville” guitars essentially re ... - The Gear Page

    Nov 28, 2007 · It was usually Philippines Mahogany aka meranti used in the lower tier or African Mahogany used in the higher tier guitars. (Fender Japan used Basswood or Paulownia for its Strats …

  8. DR Tite-Fits - The Gear Page

    Member Joined Nov 15, 2007 Messages 1,396 Reaction score 842 Location Morgantown, WV Mar 7, 2008 #10 I've used DR Tite-Fits for years as well, and recently started using the DR Xtra Black …

  9. EMG Active Pickup 18V Mod - The Gear Page

    The EMG 81/85 are nice, but designed for shred. They have some nice clean melodics with light chorus help, but I pretty much got it for lead tones. Well to my surprise I’m doing some amp maintenance …

  10. Early '90's Peavey Predators - The Gear Page

    The white Strat copy seen at the left is a 1992 Peavey Predator. I have another one that is in pieces (needs new wiring w/ pickups, a new 5-way selector...