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When I played Gretsch guitars and a Strato#@$#@. I used to take
them in every so often for setups. Then with the Jaguar I figured I
better learn how to do this. Now, I save myself 40 bucks guitar, and
if you can set up a Jaguar, you can set up ANY guitar.
Bill
--- In , "Brian Neal" <brian@s...>
wrote:
>
> --- In , Richard <errant_jedi@y...>
wrote:
> >
> > Problem with Jags and Jazzmasters is finding someone
> > who's familiar with them or is at least willing to sit
> > down with them. The first guitar teacher I ever had
> > kept telling me not to bother to pay to have my MIJ
> > Jag set up and restrung because of all it's many
> > inherent design flaws, it's not a "real" guitar, blah
> > blah.
> >
>
> I agree 100%, nobody knows these things very well. That's why I
have
> taken it on myself to do my own setups. But my patience wears thin
> after a while. I think Dano from The Nebulas once characterized
these
> setup issues as akin to "building a ship in a bottle". :)
>
> If only I lived near Steve Soest...!
>
> BN
