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Old 07-08-2010, 01:34 PM
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Originally Posted by $ongWriter View Post
I could care less about the re-sale value if I plan to keep the guitar and I like it. Plus, whoever invented the plastic adjustable bridge on Gibsons should be shot....if they've already passed on they should be dug up and shot again. I'd replace it in a heartbeat. But, I'd keep the old spare parts just in case I ever sold it.
I just talked to my local luthier, Randy Wood (Randy Wood Guitars), and he said they do those all the time and it definitely helps the tone and volume.
The guitar already sounds pretty good so I would expect it to really growl with a new rosewood bridge and bone saddle.
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