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A small problem with my LS125 - I've been experimenting with different string gauges and the set-up in general. One problem I've noticed is that I can't get much relief in the neck, even with the trussrod backed off fully. This means that the low E string buzzes badly unless the bridge is...

I'm looking for opinions from anyone that has owned or have tried guitars with the SEB construction. Have you noticed an increase in resonance, or is it just a gimmick or a cost saving exercise like the 70's Gibsons with their pancake bodies? I'm no expert, but I would think that although Tokai...

OK, so I've ordered a pickguard from Bob at Tokai UK for my LS125 SEB. Any tips on installing it, without making a mess of the lacquer finish? I'd like the screw holes to be as neat as possible. Who knows, I may want to remove the pickguard in the future. Any advice appreciated. 8)

My LS125 SEB is specced as having a "flamed sycamore on two piece maple top". What's the story with the sycamore element? I've never heard of it being used in this way. It seems to give a convincing flamed maple effect on my guitar as pictured below, but why not just use a maple veneer (I...

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Hi Guys - I'm new to the forum and need some help. Whilst shopping for a back-up guitar for my Les Paul, I fell in love with a Tokai Love Rock and so far it has surpassed all expectations. I have always known that Tokais punch above their weight but this guitar is sweeter than many Gibsons I...