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Current Gibson Tailpiece Studs

8ohms

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Current Gibson Tailpiece Studs and Bushings

Apparently Gibson changed over to steel studs not to long ago. My mid 2011 R9 has them. But what about the bushings?

I haven't had my guitar apart yet to take a real good look. Can anyone positively confirm they are using steel bushings or zinc.
 
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