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by blackbird
22 May 2009 09:33
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: Excalibur Surefretter Supra with dead (pizzicato-like) top strings
Replies: 6
Views: 29951

Excalibur Surefretter Supra with dead (pizzicato-like) top strings

<t>Many thanks for your reply, Patrice. What you say is really helpful. I will speak with the shop again and suggest they have another go at setting up the guitar. Perhaps sending the guitar back to you or to a Vigier specialist in the UK for setup would be the best option?Again, many thanks and ...
by blackbird
16 May 2009 14:43
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: Excalibur Surefretter Supra with dead (pizzicato-like) top strings
Replies: 6
Views: 29951

Excalibur Surefretter Supra with dead (pizzicato-like) top strings

<r>Hello again,I went to the shop to try the guitar again yesterday, after the friendly sales assistant had put heavier gauge top strings on. It now has the following gauges from top to bottom: 12 16 24 30 42 52, so the bottom is still the same as my preference for the NST. Now the 3rd string ...
by blackbird
15 May 2009 11:40
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: Excalibur Surefretter Supra with dead (pizzicato-like) top strings
Replies: 6
Views: 29951

Excalibur Surefretter Supra with dead (pizzicato-like) top strings

<r>Hi Dudley,Thanks for taking the time to reply with so much detail, I&apos;m grateful for your message. I really want to fall in love with the instrument, but at the moment - at least with this particular one - I can&apos;t because I don&apos;t believe it&apos;s right. Watching your video also ...
by blackbird
11 May 2009 17:43
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: Excalibur Surefretter Supra with dead (pizzicato-like) top strings
Replies: 6
Views: 29951

Excalibur Surefretter Supra with dead (pizzicato-like) top strings

<t>Hello all, I am new to the forum - and to Vigier guitars - and am thinking about buying an Excalibur fretless guitar. I found one (a red Supra with peal white pickguard - very nice) in my local shop in Poole, Dorset and have tried it twice so far. I really like it, but I think that something is ...