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  1. X

    The ergonomics and viability of super wide fret fanning

    I own a non-fanned 30'' nine-stringer and my conclusion is that 8-strings guitar are probably the ideal number of strings for a guitar, since you can do a fan like 25,5''-28,5'' or something and enjoy perfect string stiffness on each string, while also retaining the ability to choose heavier...
  2. Metallica35

    FS FS/FT Falbo Alpha Ergo 8 String

    Brief & Accurate Description of gear/guitar: Falbo Alpha Ergo 8 String 25.5"-27.5" Multiscale (Burgundy Finish) Modifications (if any):  EMG Pickups and Fishman Battery Pack Accessories (hardshell case etc): Soft case that came with the guitar Location (City,State or City,Country): Knoxville, TN...
  3. X

    Ergonomics of widely fanned frets

    I've stumbled on Wes Lambe's webpage, where he sells custom 8 string guitars whose bottom 3 strings have bass tuners & pickups - anyway, the scale difference is 29''-25''. That's a 4'' fan. How would that be in terms of ergonomics on a non-hybrid guitar? Wouldn't a hugely aggressive fan such as...
  4. BlueXile

    (FS/FT) 2019 Kiesel Crescent Multiscale 8

    Brief & Accurate Description of gear/guitar: Very lightly used Kiesel CM8. I’ll include a photo of the options sheet. Some minor dings from the guitar rack which should be visible in the photos. 9.9/10 condition. This thing is a fantastic and beautiful guitar, I’m only selling it to get...
  5. Absaloms Axe

    NGD: Legator Ghost G8FP Pink Flamingo 8-String fanned fret multiscale

    Hey there, got this one in the mail today and after some major trussrod adjustments it sings like a dog. Regarding CC issues: I chose to keep it even though the g-string was not tunable at first and i needed to change it (not a big deal but kinda sucks) The windings on the ball end were too...
  6. Rattlehead83

    FS Solipsist Multiscale Custom Cheetah-7 string Handmade 2019

    Brief & Accurate Description of gear/guitar: Custom 7 string built by hand, with high attention to details. Plays perfectly, has low action, intonation is on point and the tuning stability is flawless. Accessories (hardshell case etc): - Location (City,State or City,Country): Bucharest...
  7. Geisterfaust

    FS Skervesen Swan 7

    Brief & Accurate Description of gear/guitar: 2017 Skervesen Swan 7 PLUS extra set of Bare Knuckle Nail Bombs. Excellent condition. Has only been played in my studio. Swan Body Shape (7 String) Viper Headstock Fanned Fret (25"-26") Black Limba Body Flamed Maple Top (Master Build Grade) Bubinga...
  8. hand amputation

    FS Ibanez RGD71ALMS 7 String Multiscale w Fishman Fluence PUPs

    Brief & Accurate Description of gear/guitar: Ibanez RGD71ALMS Axion Label Multi-Scale 7-String Guitar in Black Aurora Burst that is in perfect, like new condition. Plays and sounds great thanks to the Fishman Fluence active pickup set. Finish flip flops from purple to grey to even green at the...
  9. hodorcore

    FS Mayones Regius 8VF

    Selling it because I never use it. Has been played by me for a duration of max 2-3 hours and only in my Studio 9.9/10 Condition. Let's find it a new home Brief & Accurate Description of gear/guitar: Mayones Regius 8VF Modifications (if any): None Accessories (hardshell case etc): Hiscox Case...
  10. Rattlehead83

    FS Solipsist Guitars Handmade Chameleon-6 2019 Semi-Hollow Multiscale

    Location: Europe International OK? : yes Contact Info: Private message / dinamo1800@gmail.com Price: 999€/1,140$ Solipsist Chameleon 6 string Semi-Hollow Multiscale Finished recently, entirely built by hand with high attention to details. Plays great, has low action, hemispherical frets...
  11. hand amputation

    Hipshot Bridge for Ibanez RGD71ALMS? Help!

    I am looking into getting a hipshot bridge for my Ibanez RGD71ALMS. Link The bridge I am looking at is this one: Link I am not sure the angle of the bridge, as Hipshot gives you options of 11 18 21 and 26 degrees. I also need to know which floor height I should go with. Has anyone else...
  12. mphsc

    FS KxK 8Scale FF8 Semi-Hollow

    Brief & Accurate Description of gear/guitar: Guitar is as new KxK 8Scale Semi-Hollow Fanned 8 String. This is a one-of-a-kind instrument. Specs: KxK 8Scale 8 string 25.5-28" scale Dark Mahogany Carved Top w/F-Hole Carve One Purple Heart Layer between Top and Body Light Mahogany Body with Light...
  13. hand amputation

    FS Ibanez RGMS7-BK Multi Scale Fanned-Fret 7-String

    Brief & Accurate Description of gear/guitar: MINT condition Ibanez RGMS-7 in black. The ONLY reason I am selling this guitar is to fund the purchase of my new fanned-fret. This guitar was set up great right out of the box, but I gave it a good once over and lowered the action just a touch, lemon...
  14. hand amputation

    Replacement pickups for Ibanez RGMS7 Multiscale?

    Just picked up an Ibanez RGMS7 Multiscale. It's a really great guitar (nice neck, solid hardware, great fit & finish) but the pickups are a bit... lacking. I'm wanting to replace the pickups, and I am wondering if there's any options out there that won't break the bank. I did a search on Google...
  15. Rattlehead83

    FS Skervesen Swan Fanned-Fret 7 Replica

    Location: Europe International OK? : yes Contact Info: Private message / dinamo1800@gmail.com Price: 640€/$730 Handbuilt Skervesen Swan 7 replica. Sounds excellent, with low action(1,7 mm) without acoustic buzz(that even 1 step lower), good intonation and a straight neck -Specs...
  16. LeoLmX

    Mayones Multiscale?

    I haven't seen a single unbiased video or review about the production models of the Duvell and Regius' fanned fret versions. I really like the idea of multiscale sevens but the Mayones versions seems a bit odd. Anyway, playability is what matters the most so, some proud Mayones multiscale owner...
  17. Danukenator

    FS /FT Conklin Sidewinder 9 string guitar

    Description of gear/guitar : Conklin Sidewinder 9 string guitar Gabon ebony fretboard 5pc. Maple and Purpleheart neck 23.5" - 25.75" Multi-Scale (24 frets) Gotoh tuners Custom bridge Custom Conklin pickups (ebony covers) Accessories : Modern Case Company softshell case Location : Maine, United...
  18. Mik3D23

    FS Strandberg Boden OS 8 Natural / Maple Fretboard (EMG 57/66)

    Brief & Accurate Description of gear/guitar: Strandberg Boden OS 8 String Natural w/ Maple fretboard Modifications (if any): Upgraded to EMG 57/66 8 string pickups Accessories (hardshell case etc): Dunlop strap lock buttons, stock Strandberg softshell bag Location (City,State or City,Country)...
  19. Rattlehead83

    Roberto's Builds

    I've started an Ibanez RGA-like build few days ago. Neck through, 3 pieces maple and walnut; Body wings are ash and walnut.
  20. Branden_Nomad

    Flight/Heavy Duty Cade for Jackson SLAT8FF?

    I recently ordered a Jackson SLAT8FF and will be going to Korea for around a year, but I can’t seem to find a case that would be optimal for flying/shipping it there, if anyone could point me in the direction of some cases that could work that would be great, thank you!
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