I have had a Flint for a year or so and cannot speak more highly of it. Folks seem to love Neunabar Wet (especially the stereo) but the 'verb AND trem in the Flint is the clincher for me.
I control the trem speed with an expression pedal (you can assign any parameter to the exp pedal) and for a...
Steve:
Are those Grovers a straight replacement - i.e. same screw config?
I also assume there's no difference in balance on the neck - like the old neck dive issue on SG's.
SteveR
Congrats, nice 339. Now play it to death!
Your post echoes my experience buying new - unseen from a UK store. I got 335 Block Reissue which had a couple of issues - nothing major.
I also bought a cherry 339 from a fellow MLP'er (thanks Paddy!) which was completely fettled and a beautiful...
That's a great read.......just finished that a couple of weeks ago. Not sure that it answers any questions for the OP though.
..........Still a great read even for non LZ fans.
I pronounce it Brit style Three Three Five..then one appeared
I pronounced Three Three Nine......and one appeared
Now I'm pronouncing Three Thirty to see what happens.....
I think 335's are exempt from the forces of GAS - you should just have one. Beware though, Semi's are as addictive as LP's........I pulled the trigger on a great 339 after the 335.