Recent content by gunboatdiplo

This kind of bums me out though. It's almost atonal. And clear demos of the HCT on youtube, like Bruno Tauzin's, don't exhibit. That's why I didn't return it. I thought I could fix it.

Will try that today after work. Thanks.

I'll grab feeler gauge from office today.

I have a newish Hofner HCT. when it came, the E string was “dead” or had some serious issues. Tons of strange overtones or something. Ordered new strings (Pyramids) and swapped them all out. it’s still happening. Truss rod and neck are good, with a slight bow and no buzzing. I followed some...

I bought mine late Dec. I just find it odd that you’re basically stuck with second hand market. And Sweetwater stopped carrying the new German models let 2019. Oh well.

There are fewer than 10 non-german Hofners on reverb. What's going on with the lineup? Sweetwater no longer carries them. No Contemporary models at Guitar Center. Are they being phased replaced?

thanks. I'll give everything a try tonight. I just figured there was almost no attack, but still had a little growl. I understand it's almost 100% technique, but I'm working on that too.

I was listening go this Tommy Guerrero song and i liked the bass tone. ‎No Time for Time by Tommy Guerrero I assume he's got a very fast attack on the comp as I can't hear much attack. By my terrible ears, it's not overly bassy, but not much treble. If i had to put it in esoteric terms, it's...