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    Need help troubleshooting replacement pots

    I just recently installed ViPots in my LesPaul and carefully copied the same original wiring…Double and triple checked it and it looks , a tad messier , but identical to me Bridge pickup works A1 , both the volume and tone works perfectly.The neck pickup however is completely muddy even with...
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    Replacement knobs?

    Yes!
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    Replacement knobs?

    I think those are all the same regular knobs…no dent on top
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    Replacement knobs?

    Amber?
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    Replacement knobs?

    I love the feel of the knobs on my 2019 R6 and wish I had the same ones on my earlier 2014 R8…They have a small dent on top.The plastic seems smoother, more rubbery to me.I looked on the Gibson site but they only seem to have the same regular knobs that came stock on my older R8… I found...
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    Big difference in clarity from a 2014 to a 2019…Wiring harness?

    After playing my 2019 R6 at home thru my rig, I realized its has SO much clarity to it than both my 2014 CollectorChoice LesPaul and my M2M ES335.My older LesPaul sounds so muddy compare to the new girl and feels like it has way less bit as well…It cant just be the pickups can it ? Im guessing...
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    NGD 2019 56 Goldtop aka “The Defaced”

    Well after much deliberation and listening to judicious fellow members advices, I decided to give this damaged R6 a new home…Trade was too good for me to pass on and as much as I really didnt want to like this guitar ( on the heavy side, huge neck, damaged top) the molten chocolate sound this...
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    Is 9.4 lbs considered real heavy for a 2019 R6?

    Thanks man, I might actually try to give it a legit aged look !
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    Is 9.4 lbs considered real heavy for a 2019 R6?

    Lol
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    Is 9.4 lbs considered real heavy for a 2019 R6?

    Great advice…and I just did :):pThanks!
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    Is 9.4 lbs considered real heavy for a 2019 R6?

    Yeah…for a factory relic maybe ! but aside from the binding, its not a terrible job , if that really was an attempt to relic the guitar
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    Is 9.4 lbs considered real heavy for a 2019 R6?

    The neck IS straight, and its big at .93 but I can play it fine and whole top is like that yeah…
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    Is 9.4 lbs considered real heavy for a 2019 R6?

    Just had a chance to weight the guitar and I got 9.1 iish on my scale…Slightly better I guess?:ROFLMAO:
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    Is 9.4 lbs considered real heavy for a 2019 R6?

    The story goes like this, it was sent to the current owner in the wet cold winter and the guitar didnt have time to acclimatized properly when he received it My luthier suspects it was failed attempt to relic the guitar and was probably done on purpose).The finish checked and the binding...
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    Is 9.4 lbs considered real heavy for a 2019 R6?

    Truth be told Im trading an amp valued at around 1900$ and Im adding 300$ on top.I dont play the amp, it was paid for a loooong time ago , Im in a small town, absolutely zero market for that amp locally so I would have to ship it…and shipping an amp is always a bit of a pain, plus I could be...
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