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Learn how to set the guitar pickup height when setting up a Les Paul electric guitar in this free video tutorial on guitar set up.

Expert: The Ferrett
Bio: The Ferret has worked as a guitar repair professional for over five years and has played guitar professionally himself for over 30 years.
Filmmaker: Todd Sapio

Duration : 0:1:42

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Gibson Les Paul Custom Shop 60er Reissue Std Historic Collection Plaintop Ltd Guitar Center Los Angeles plus Realtone Amp plus Vox 2 x 12 Blue Alnicos no pedals used on this video www.gregorhilden.de

Duration : 0:2:31

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Learn how to flip the saddle bridge when setting up a Les Paul electric guitar in this free video tutorial on guitar set up.

Expert: The Ferrett
Bio: The Ferret has worked as a guitar repair professional for over five years and has played guitar professionally himself for over 30 years.
Filmmaker: Todd Sapio

Duration : 0:1:3

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Les Paul Collector Tom Wittrock tells the wonderful story how he bought his first Burst, a 1960 Gibson Les Paul Standard, for $2000. Everybody called him “the crazy guy who paid $2000 for a used guitar”! In 1972 he met with Billy Gibbons and got infected by the Vintage “Burst” virus. Due to their beautiful sunburst finish, these rare guitars are referred to as “Bursts”. Prices for these Gibson Les Pauls exceed $ 500.000 Enjoy the beauty of “Curly” in close-up shots. Extremely rare interview with the man who knows them all.

Duration : 0:6:51

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Les Paul Collector Tom Wittrock explains the differences of the Gibson Les Paul Standard 1958, 1959 and 1960. Due to their beautiful sunburst finish, these rare guitars are referred to as “Bursts”. Prices for these Gibson Les Pauls exceed $ 500.000 Enjoy the beauty of “Curly”, “Sandy” and “The Other Woman”. Extremely rare interview with the man who knows them all.

Duration : 0:8:38

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Learn what parts to adjust when setting up a Les Paul electric guitar in this free video tutorial on guitar set up.

Expert: The Ferrett
Bio: The Ferret has worked as a guitar repair professional for over five years and has played guitar professionally himself for over 30 years.
Filmmaker: Todd Sapio

Duration : 0:1:26

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2005 Gibson Les Paul Std. Plus with Fender Vibrolux Blackface plus Okko Diablo Overdrive plus Akai Headrush delay Boss + RC-2 Looper www.gregorhilden.de

For the best results watching in “HD” - let the Video almost run through and scroll back! No sync problems then!

Duration : 0:1:23

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1957 Gibson Les Paul Special with Okko Diablo Overdrive. Amp is a blackface Vibrolux Reverb Delay is a Akai Headrush. For the best results watching in “HD” - let the Video almost run through and scroll (!!) back. Less sync problems then!

Duration : 0:1:22

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this is my gibson les paul custom copy. my father built this with a custom paint job, grover tuners. gibson pickups and pots. gold and black.

Duration : 0:1:36

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Learn how to set the intonation when setting up a Les Paul electric guitar in this free video tutorial on guitar set up.

Expert: The Ferrett
Bio: The Ferret has worked as a guitar repair professional for over five years and has played guitar professionally himself for over 30 years.
Filmmaker: Todd Sapio

Duration : 0:1:43

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