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I'm finding I would like a bit more bite out of my 320 - anybody ever try using an hb-1 humbucker in their's? Are they at all similar to the hb-1's in guild guitars?

thanks,
zac

yeah-
open strings are going flat. i'm putting enough wraps around the posts. The intonation is perfect. totally mystifying.

Hey Guys-
Hoping you can shed a little light here. I recently acquired a 1979 320. I am having trouble keeping it in tune however. I put the Ric recommended 12 gauge strings on it - while this is better than it was w/ 10's I am still struggling keep it in tune. A few of the tuning pegs feel as ...

What do people think about trying to do this?

Will it devalue the guitar terribly? What about tuning - will it cause it to slip out of tune more frequently?

thanks.

zac