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Guitar Parts Resource

  Links to Guitar Manufacturer Websites The following list of bass and  guitar parts  resources represents only a fraction of what is available. In particular, there is a multitude of manufacturers’ websites that you could add to this list. Guitar Electronic Components Pure Tone  makes what we think is the best guitar jack on the market. Check out the Mon Multi-Contact output jack. Guitar Electronics  sells pots, caps, toggle and blade switches, jacks, cloth covered wire, preamps, and more. Guitar Parts Depot  offers quality electronics with expert help at near wholesale prices. MojoTone offers potentiometers, capactitors, jacks, switches, shielding, and more. AllParts offers potentiometers, capacitors, switches, wiring, and more for guitars and bass. Guitar Bridge, Saddles, Tailpieces Guitar Parts Resource  offers a very wide range of options for repair and replacement of bridge, saddle, tailpiece and tremolo parts. Gotoh (Wilkinson) offers precision-made bridge, saddle and tailpieces

Ultimate Epiphone Les Paul Upgrade Guide [2022] Best Les Paul Mods

  If you’ve spent much time on our site here at KGR (of course you have…right?!?) you most likely will have come across a few of our reviews on various Epiphone Les Paul models (such as the  Studio  and the  Custom Pro ), and you’ll know that we think they are mighty fine guitars in their own right. While we really do believe that to be true, there’s no faking the fact that Epiphone Les Paul guitars are simply lower-cost versions of their much higher priced Gibson counterparts. But were you aware that – with a few fairly easy Les Paul mods that you can do on your own – you can get that Epi to sound and play just about as well as a true Gibson (even more than they already do right off the rack)? We may be stating the obvious here, but to get the price down to that ‘sweet spot’, Epiphone did have to make some compromises on part and component choices Bridge & Tailpiece Upgrading your bridge and tailpiece will further make your Les Paul perform and play better, but  make sure to check

7 Best Affordable Acoustic Guitars (Under $200) – 2020 Update

  Whether you’re a beginner looking for your first acoustic guitar or you’re just looking for an inexpensive guitar,  the best affordable acoustic guitars will give you excellent sound quality with easy playability, all at an affordable price. While acoustic guitars can run from $50 up to many thousands of dollars, finding a quality instrument under $200 isn’t difficult. It just takes a little knowledge of what to look for, which you’re going to learn here. Note: It’s very easy to find  online guitar parts  if you needed to upgrade one or two things, not the whole guitar. First off, instruments under $100 are usually not worth the money.  It’s difficult for a manufacturer to make a quality guitar under $100 without using inferior woods and less than ideal construction materials.  Fender FA-100 Acoustic Guitar The first guitar on the list is the Fender FA-100.  While  Fender  is most widely known as the manufacturer of the famous  Stratocaster  and  Telecaster  electric guitars, it’s al

How to Save Money on a High-End Acoustic Guitar

  You’re at the stage in your guitar-playing life where you feel you’re ready to take a step up and get yourself a top-tier acoustic guitar. You’ve made the decision to invest in a  high-quality instrument  that you know will serve you for many years and sounds better as its wood ages. You even have a couple of models in mind: the Taylor 814ce and the Martin D-28, both of which retail at above the $3000 mark. Your entire being is ready to make the final call. Unfortunately, your wallet isn’t quite ready yet, and you’re a few hundred dollars short. What to do? Look for online deals You can get fantastic discounts on guitars online through promos and coupon codes. Some stores even have one-off flash sales where you can score a great deal on a top-tier acoustic. It is also smart to buy  online guitar parts  that you need. You have tons of options to choose from! You will also have the edge to know what people has to say about the product of a seller. This way, it will help you decide whic