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It's possible that the pole pieces may just need to be adjusted, or the whole pickups could be raised or lowered. I'd always heard that mini humbuckers were trebly, which is why I was so surprised at how boomy they were. But I suppose "boomy" is relative, too.

Haha, "brave" is indeed one word for it! I'm planning on replacing the pickups entirely, so while I'm in there I can get some better shots and details on the pickups, cavity dimensions, info from the bottoms of the bridge and tailpiece, etc. It's foolhardy, but I'll probably be chiseling out the...

And a few more. You may be able to see the too-large inlay route, but it's truly a fraction of a millimeter so hardly noticeable unless you're up close and inspecting it. Plus, I've gotta love the clean electronics/soldering work. Gibson has moved to printed circuit boards on quite a few of...

As requested, some (not-absolutely-terrible-quality) pics!

Hello, long time Guild admirer here—my dad has an ancient hollowbody—but first time owner and first time poster. I picked up a new MIK S100 Polara on eBay a few days back and figured I'd throw in some details that I didn't notice in Qvart's thread. It's 8.5 pounds, a tad heavier than the Gibson...