The best reason I have heard for keeping the rubber band is that it prevents the headpiece end of the string from shooting off when a string breaks. Not too...
... I would agree about the headstock looking bad - it's a neck-and-neck race with the Line 6 Variax guitars in the "looks like a cheap Korean guitar" race...
I kinda see the comfort in having a headstock as a former Kubicki player (hopefully will be playing them again some day). The novelty of slightly quicker...
Since I've had some interest from people, I'll just through it out there and see what happens. I'm one of the few people who would really benifit from a...
Sorry...I didn't explain this very well. Old Steinberger necks with no flexibility vs. Moses necks with flexibility. Just wondering how much "flex" there...
I'm glad someone mentioned this I've always wondered what the hell that rubber band was all about And even felt sad...ripping it off my GM...when it was old...
... Floyd. ... Speaking as a dedicated Steinbergerer, I have to say credit where credit is due to Floyd Rose, he has separated the functions of tuning the...
This is a paste from my last post. If no one else is interested in the XP2 bass I'll have to put it on E-Bay. Thanks Andy for letting me post this again. Hey...
Ive had it happen before and it shoots pretty far. I was actualy kinda shocked and i laughed when i head the ball hit a box accross the room. ... prevents ... ...
... If you have an R-Trem equipped guitar it has a very useful purpose. If you dive pretty far down the stings will stay hooked on the headpiece. If you don't...
WHat value is this resistor? where can i get it? i remember the livewire came with a resistor but i cant remember where it went. I thought it was for the...
... The Status necks have already proven to be stiffer than the Moses. They might not be as stiff as the original blend ones, since they have a truss rod and...
Has anyone had a GM body made for them? I'm kicking around the idea of buying a TT, Status neck and a GM4T custom body to build my own Steiny. I know I can...
Thanks Andy for taking the time to give such a detailed reply. The Status necks sound like EXACTLY what I'm looking for. ... This is EXACTLY what I was trying...
Got my GM4 back today from a grind and polish, unpacked it and took it for a test run. I didn't let it sit more than 5 minutes, I couldn't wait! On first...
... both ... high? Sounds to me like you got a bargain. Schuyler Dunn __________________________________ Yahoo! FareChase: Search multiple travel sites in one...
First of all, thanks to everyone who responded to my post. Both Andy's and wexwezx's descriptions perfectly nail my take on original blend vs. the M/S blend...
Sounds like a good price to me too. I could swear that they quoted me about $500-700 for a refret and set-up on my GL4T when I inquired a few months back....
... the exact ... Sorry this is a bit OT, folks... I also have a GM4T with the 89-SA-SA config. (thanks, again, Troy!), and have been long considering adding ...
... the GM4T route ... Wow... Sorry for all the short replies, folks- this must just be my day! I'm looking for exactly the same thing. I'd also love a similar...
you speak a lot of truth! Joe Khejl <joekhejl@...> wrote:Before I joined thisgroup and learned of Peekamoose's elevation to repair shop sainthood by...
... This guy spent 150 for a guy who may have never touched a Steinberger in his life. I'm willin to pay a hundred more to have someone who has done hundreds...
Gosh, that price sounds REALLY high to me for just a grind and polish. The luthier that does mine charges under $100 and does a fabulous job...and he's right...
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