After lubricating the nut, I decided to bite the bullet and give a set of Steinberger gearless tuners a try. The design is brilliant (usual for Ned Steinberger, and I bought my fair share of his products thru the years). Gibson Gear Galore / Platinum Collectibles Worldwide Celebrating close to two decades in the eBay Community! (no insult intended, of course this is a matter of personal taste.) Improved string locking and 40:1 tuning ratio! 2 Options Kidney Tuner Set - Black $99.99. Hi everyone. Reverb is a marketplace bringing together a wide-spanning community to buy, sell, and discuss all things music gear. The Musicyo .009s are absolute trash, btw. No tools, no hole drilling. Fender's most popular pick shape in different materials. You are invited to bid on the Gibson / Steinberger Tuning Machine pictured above. I searched for these tuners for years to replaced sub par stock machines, but could never locate them as sets of 6. If you keep the weight in-line with the center of the neck, that doesn't affect stability, as much. Just weigh them and compare to the stock tuners. They are about the same weight as a full size cast tuner. It simply doesn't fit my needs, so caveat emptor.Also, I didn't find the infos on the StewMac site very useful, given the trouble I had to make them work properly for my application.Now, I exchange mails with Larry from customer service (who's been great, thanks Larry), and he gave me more useful tips (to no avail, but not his fault). And, like all Les Paul and SG 2013 Tribute Series guitars, the SG Future Tribute is available upgraded with Min-ETune™ automated “robot” tuners for a nominal upcharge. Acoustic Guitars. That was when I discovered that StewMac had run out of their original supply of tuners after Gibson bought Steinberger. It wasn`t Ned Steinberger himself to the end and that doesn't make it more stable, in my book. So I bought the remains and ordered a set of chrome ones...So, thank you for the inspiration! Discussion in 'Guitars' started by usablefiber, Jul 12, 2014. STEW-MAC to the rescue! Bought a couple yrs ago as NOS from Guitar Center at a time when I was traveling a lot for work. 2010 Steinberger Spirit GT Pro Deluxe Headless Electric Guitar 2010 Steinberger Spirit GT Pro Deluxe Headless Electric Guitar Welcome to Musicdungeon. ~2010 Steinberger SS-2F. Joined: Sep 29, 2009 Messages: 7,919 Likes Received: 7,952 Location: Tucson AZ. Steinberger reintroduces the legendary Spirit Collection featuring the revolutionary “headless” design, all-wood construction, and high performance pickups that changed the guitar world forever. Most orders are eligible for free shipping. I will use it at next my rehearsal and then gig. Decided to spring for those as the original banjo tuners on my Firebird felt very bulky & rather inaccurate. Not a kit, this guitar is finished, assembled and wired! Gibson' acclaimed bridge and tailpiece team up with futuristic Steinberger gearless tuners to ensure smooth playability and precise tuning and intonation. These now come standard on new Firebirds and I … FWIW, my best friend had an Epiphone Firebird equipped with whatever OEM Steinberger-type replica tuners they used and he loved them. Gibson?s acclaimed bridge and tailpiece team up with futuristic Steinberger? ... Gibson Les Paul Tuner Grover Peg Relic Guitar Parts SG ES Custom Tuning V CS LPJ. On my next order I grabbed the chrome set. Steinberger Guitars was brand of the week on 21.11.2011. I can tune the Esprit III and play for days without having to re-tune. NOS Gibson Firebird Steinberger 40:1 Gearless Tuners in GOLD - RARE! It uses Gibson original 1 11/16" neck width at the nut with a traditional Graph Tech nut, a thicker one-piece fingerboard with hand-rubbed oil finish. These are really great tuners. Really easy to get used, changing strings is a walk on the park and they're stable as hell! The locking knob on top secures the string to prevent slippage. Although the name has been applied to a variety of instruments, it is primarily associated with a minimalist "headless" design of … ,,Now as easy to find as strings and reasonably priced, thanks to my buds at Stew Mac. Gibson’s acclaimed bridge and tailpiece team up with futuristic Steinberger™ gearless tuners to ensure smooth playability and precise tuning and intonation. How to assemble and install Steinberger Gearless Tuners. Gibson' acclaimed bridge and tailpiece team up with futuristic Steinberger gearless tuners to ensure smooth playability and precise tuning and intonation. The improved version of the classic Fender Strat Bridge. I like Grover tuners, and use rotomatics on two of my guitars. I remember when these were luxury items and could be hardly found unless taken off something else. Tuners and Gear Ratios: Typically guitar tuners operate with a gear mechanism. Mine came on my 2016 Firebird. Seller: wonderdog01 (455) 100%, Location: Medford, Oregon, Ships to: US & many other countries, Item: 293668514018 Riot Works Precision Tuning machine - Gearless 40:1 Gibson SG Firebird Les Paul. Les Paul Models SG Models ES Models Basses Designer Models. Installation was fairly simple, following the instructions on StewMac website, finished the exhange in about 30 minutes :). I've been using this tuners on a custom build 7 string and they're awesome! Gibson Acoustic. A classic design with 'futuristic' touches. I've found they work best for me when paired with a Floyd Rose FRX locking nut and some sort of fine tuning bridge (or even the Nutbuster fine-tuning locking nut if no tremolo). Shaped, inlaid, fretted and finished—feels and plays great! I have owned a nice Firebird since I bought it new in 1992. I'm wondering what tuners to use for it. I just checked out those tuners we disagreed about and it turns out they weren't TONE PROS after all. The doubles are just so easy to change, the adapter takes a bit longer. Seller: gibsongeargalore (15,075) 100%, Location: Fairfield, New Jersey, Ships to: Worldwide, Item: 383714770627 Steinberger Tuner Gibson Firebird Guitar Parts Gearless Chrome Tuning SG Project. 1 Options Keystone Tuner Set $89.99. At that time Stuart was making electric six-string guitars. Gibson's acclaimed bridge and tailpiece team up with futuristic Steinberger gearless tuners to ensure smooth playability and precise tuning and intonation. Steinberger introduces the “Spirit by Steinberger” line. About 2012 I acquired a Fret-King Esprit III, which is similar to a Firebird and even has the reverse head stock. Now he wants me to build him another Firebird through-neck. $5.99 shipping. And, like all Les Paul and SG 2013 Tribute Series guitars, the SG Future Tribute is available upgraded with Min-ETune™ automated “robot” tuners for a nominal upcharge. It wasn`t Ned Steinberger himself 1.65" nut width. Gibson’s acclaimed bridge and tailpiece team up with futuristic Steinberger™ gearless tuners to ensure smooth playability and precise tuning and intonation. Affordable, ergonomic, and easy to play, the new Spirit Collection offers guitarists and bassists big sound you can take anywhere, even airline overhead compartments. Stuart was a fledgling luthier who was just getting his company off the ground and Ned was a furniture designer. Buck Dharma - Wikipedia However he has also used many different guitars in and out of L'Arc-en-Ciel, including Gibson , Fender, and Steinberger models. I use the double ball D'Addarios when I remember to order them from MF and regular D'Addarios when I don't. They are super easy to load strings and tighten without any tools or needing superman levels of grip.I can't imagine an easier string change except maybe my Autotrim Planet Waves. In 1999, the S-Series guitars were redesigned with the addition of an open-coil humbucker in the bridge position. These are the only 2 easily available strings for the 'berger. If you see… Gibson Brands, Inc. respects your right to privacy. $18.61 shipping. The guitar was so nice he decided to give it to his brother (who had admired it a lot) as a gift. Original Collection Modern Collection. It seems to be impossible to crush them enough to I really wanted to make those work, but no.Now, my use is certainly not usual, so I'm *not* saying this is a bad product, OK? The Gibson SG Future Tribute electric guitar is in many ways a classic SG, providing vintage style tone and feel. gearless tuners to ensure smooth playability and precise tuning and intonation. I have it stuck in my head that I want to try some Steinberger Gearless Tuners (the ones used on Firebirds) , but I can't find any for sale anywhere. The S-Series was produced at the Samick factory in Korea starting in 1986 with the S-200 though S-900 and was ultimately discontinued in 2004. Seller: wonderdog01 (455) 100%, Location: Medford, Oregon, Ships to: US & many other countries, Item: 293668514018 Riot Works Precision Tuning machine - Gearless 40:1 Gibson SG Firebird Les Paul. In my quest to build a custom Firebird, I asked TGP whether I should go with a rosewood or ebony fretboard in this thread. It's a player's dream! This is a 1993 Gibson SG that suffered 2 headstock breaks. Maples are slightly stiffer, but add 4.5 oz. Copyright 2021 Gibson Brands, Inc. All rights reserved. Only for Steinberger Guitars products you will currently find the following 310 product pictures, 67 sample sounds and 318 customer reviews. SG Control Plate $14.99. 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