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Position:Home>Performing Arts> Looking for a new guitar! Can you help me?Question: Looking for a new guitar! Can you help me!? Hi friends, I am looking for a new electric guitar, because my beginner guitar needs to be replaced!. Here are a few things that I am looking for:
-Price 400-600$ -A Whammy Bar -Capable from many thing from Classic Rock to Shredding -A Maple fretboard -Good Looks Please don't say Epiphone Les Paul or Fender Stratocaster, I have tried them, and I do not want either of them!.Www@QuestionHome@Com Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: Dude, you are screwed!. There is NO guitar other than a stratocaster with those specs!. If you drop the whammy bar, you could get a Fender Telecaster!. Why do you need a maple fretboard, anyway!? If you settled for rosewood (Better than Maple, anyway) you could get about anything you like!. You could get any guitar you like, but with a rosewood fretboard, then take it to a luthier and have him put a maple fretboard on for you, but it would cost around $1000!. Look into a Kramar Focus!. Stratlike, but it's the only alternative I can think of!.Www@QuestionHome@Com These are under your price range, but killer ESP/LTD guitars with licensed Floyd Rose tremolos, maple fretboard!. I bought 2 of these to fool around with a Whammy and also insisted on a maple fretboard!. I switched out the pickups with some Seymour Duncans ('59 in neck, JB SH-4 in bridge - killer tone!.!.!.) http://guitars!.musiciansfriend!.com/produ!.!.!. http://guitars!.musiciansfriend!.com/produ!.!.!. http://guitars!.musiciansfriend!.com/produ!.!.!. They may be low cost, but they're not cheap!. Not to sound like a snob, but I usually play higher end Gibsons!. I wanted a maple fretboard guitar with a FR trem and have been very happy with these and the Seymour Duncans!.Www@QuestionHome@Com only way you can solve this is by going to a guitar shop and playing alot of what they got!.!.!. get an idea of what you like then think about it then go back and buy one!.!.!. i dont know wether you were consideringt his but dont buy one onlie what ever you do! just play through some ones in the shop and ull know sooner or laterWww@QuestionHome@Com Jackson MG Series DXMG Dinky 24 frets Tremolo Double Locking Bridge Locking Nut Bolt-On Maple Neck Basswood Body Dual EMG HZ pickups Great guitar, my nephew just picked one up, i wish they had stuff like that when i was learning and only 450Www@QuestionHome@Com You'll have to shop around for all that!. This was the only one I found on Musicians Friend that came close to fitting all your criteria!. http://guitars!.musiciansfriend!.com/produ!.!.!.Www@QuestionHome@Com u do know that its very hard to find a guitar that is in your price range that is made fro classic rock AND metal!.!.!.!.good luck for classic rock go with the g&l metal- ibanez or jacksonWww@QuestionHome@Com Go for a Schecter Damien C1 FR Go to http://www!.schecterguitars!.com/ and look for the guitar!.Www@QuestionHome@Com barracuda hurizonsWww@QuestionHome@Com |