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Help with epi mod
I own a epi les paul standard and i want to get a little more tone out of it so im thinking about adding a third pickup will the epi structure support this and can a luthier do it for me.
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Re: Help with epi mod
Yes. It can.
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Re: Help with epi mod
Thanks for your input but i think ill hold out untill i get my custom and ill add 3 SD pearly gates with gold covers to give it that custom look.
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Re: Help with epi mod
Haha sorry not sure how to help, man. Maybe Roman can help you. Hope you find something out!
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Re: Help with epi mod
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Re: Help with epi mod
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I'm confused as to why you think adding a third pickup is going to help you "get a little more tone" out of your guitar.
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Re: Help with epi mod
som' aint' right' bout' that boy.
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Re: Help with epi mod
I meant tonal variety
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Re: Help with epi mod
try a set of duncan p-rails.
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Re: Help with epi mod
The first 3 posts read in order tell the tale.
I think why waste time on this question and thread?
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Re: Help with epi mod
cause wes some dumb sombiches
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