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What guitar company makes this Guitar? [closed]

Can't really read the name. Any ideas? I put the picture up on my blog http://averablog.blogspot.com/ And i mean the logo on the point of the guitar not the watermark in the background. Thanks ...
0
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1answer
74 views

How many drop tunings can I use with one set of strings?

I want to know how many drop tunings I can reasonably use with one set of strings. Ex. can I go from E standard to drop C on 11s? For a given size string, how many tunings will be useable, given that ...
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3answers
5k views

Is the sound of a semi-hollowbody guitar significantly different from that of an equivalent solid body?

I'm wondering if the sound of a semi-hollowbody electric guitar (i.e. one that looks hollow but in fact has a solid central block) really differs that much from an equivalent solid-body guitar with ...
6
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3answers
1k views

What does the distance between a pickup and strings do for the sound?

What does the distance between a pickup and strings do for the sound? Should active and passive pickups be treated differently?
8
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5answers
897 views

Building an electric guitar from scratch

I want to make an electric guitar by myself from scratch. How can I do this?
7
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2answers
202 views

What is this guitar?

A few years back, I came across a guitar in the staging area of a pawn shop. I saw it, played it briefly, and bought it immediately after. I know nothing about it, but I'm hoping to gain some more ...