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by Ben
28 Oct 2016 15:02
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: Replacement tuners for an old Excalibur Supra? (non-locking to locking)
Replies: 17
Views: 37622

Replacement tuners for an old Excalibur Supra? (non-locking to locking)

The model is M6-2000

I think Patrice is best to give a definitive answer for fit on this one...

by Ben
28 Oct 2016 14:37
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: Replacement tuners for an old Excalibur Supra? (non-locking to locking)
Replies: 17
Views: 37622

Replacement tuners for an old Excalibur Supra? (non-locking to locking)

<r><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica;">It is the M6 range made for Vigier (locking version pin type - without the screws) - are you wanting the locking version, if so I do not think it is 'drop-in' replacement as the screw holes will be in a slightly differe...
by Ben
28 Oct 2016 14:08
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: Replacement tuners for an old Excalibur Supra? (non-locking to locking)
Replies: 17
Views: 37622

Replacement tuners for an old Excalibur Supra? (non-locking to locking)

The machine heads used on Vigier guitars are made by Schaller. 

by Ben
25 Oct 2016 17:48
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: Excalibur Supraa
Replies: 9
Views: 32961

Excalibur Supraa

<r><p>Congratulations - welcome to the Vigier owners family!</p> <p>Our nuts are interchangeable (very easy) and cut for different gauges. So you can just 'pull' off the 9's nut and push on the nut cut for 11's…then change back when you feel like it. They are not very expe...
by Ben
30 Sep 2016 14:49
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: please identify model
Replies: 11
Views: 34115

please identify model

Yeah it was 2011, sorry I was not concentrating and mind elsewhere!

by Ben
26 Sep 2016 15:36
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: please identify model
Replies: 11
Views: 34115

please identify model

Yeah, across the board it was 2014. 

by Ben
26 Sep 2016 13:11
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: please identify model
Replies: 11
Views: 34115

please identify model

mousers11 wrote:

stainless steel frets ... yes or no?

No, stainless steel frets were not introduced until 2014.

by Ben
26 Sep 2016 09:17
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: please identify model
Replies: 11
Views: 34115

please identify model

Excalibur Special, Emerald Green. 

by Ben
05 Sep 2016 10:50
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: NAMM 2016 PREVIEW: Become a Classic Rock Expert
Replies: 4
Views: 30276

NAMM 2016 PREVIEW: Become a Classic Rock Expert

The Expert series al have 22 frets and fatter necks than the Excalibur or G.V. series guitars.

by Ben
05 Sep 2016 09:50
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: NAMM 2016 PREVIEW: Become a Classic Rock Expert
Replies: 4
Views: 30276

NAMM 2016 PREVIEW: Become a Classic Rock Expert

<r><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica;">The only ones made so far have all been sold…we do have some off to dealers shortly and hope to get some reviews (but this might not be until next year, due to build times to hand-craft our guitars), the reviews will be a ...
by Ben
27 Jun 2016 13:44
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: Vigier pickup change...
Replies: 7
Views: 32900

Vigier pickup change...

<r><p><QUOTE author="ztevie"><s>[quote="ztevie"]</s></p> <p><QUOTE author="ztevie"><s>[quote="ztevie"]</s></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica;">I had a similar problem when * Seymour Duncan's into an Ibanez Universe, screws, p/up-pickguard size etc…the ...
by Ben
27 Jun 2016 08:19
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: Vigier pickup change...
Replies: 7
Views: 32900

Vigier pickup change...

I had a similar problem when * Seymour Duncan's into an Ibanez Universe, screws, p/up-pickguard size etc…the fun of mods!! So after all the effort what is the sound like now?

by Ben
07 Apr 2016 13:22
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: Arpege II
Replies: 4
Views: 30840

Arpege II

<r><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica;">That is all there is as an online resource for older instruments. </p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica;">I beli...
by Ben
07 Apr 2016 11:05
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: Arpege II
Replies: 4
Views: 30840

Arpege II

http://www.vigierguitars.net/ - online resource for older models. 

by Ben
11 Mar 2016 15:26
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: Vigier pasion IV, passive mode.
Replies: 5
Views: 30530

Vigier pasion IV, passive mode.

Sorry, I do not. Do you have a good local luthier / guitar store that could help?

by Ben
11 Mar 2016 13:15
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: Vigier pasion IV, passive mode.
Replies: 5
Views: 30530

Vigier pasion IV, passive mode.

There is no other version so you would have to do some modifications to achieve what you want to do.

by Ben
07 Mar 2016 17:06
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: Expert Retro 54, Standard 63, Expert Texas Blues, Classic Rock, GV - Best all rounder
Replies: 1
Views: 28515

Expert Retro 54, Standard 63, Expert Texas Blues, Classic Rock, GV - Best all rounder

<r><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica;">The G.V. series of guitars are extremely versatile, winning awards for just that trait. I would personally recommend the G.V. Wood for these styles (as it is not as high output as the G.V. Rock). Saying that the Expert Classic Ro...
by Ben
02 Mar 2016 10:10
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: Excalibur pickup selector replacement
Replies: 1
Views: 28500

Excalibur pickup selector replacement

You can order a replacement or source a Switchcraft 5-way selector switch.

by Ben
01 Mar 2016 09:24
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: volume pot excalibur
Replies: 4
Views: 29885

volume pot excalibur

Ah, if it is 2007 it will most likely be a 500k pot.

by Ben
29 Feb 2016 16:51
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: volume pot excalibur
Replies: 4
Views: 29885

volume pot excalibur

If it is a newer guitar a 1meg good quality pot will be what you want, if it is older then a 500k pot would be the like-for-like replacement.

by Ben
15 Feb 2016 19:11
Forum: Gear and sound forum
Topic: Planet Waves American Stage cable?
Replies: 2
Views: 35156

Planet Waves American Stage cable?

We do not recommend Planet Waves cables. Stick with a better quality cable, such as RapcoHorizon, that is our cable of choice.

by Ben
12 Feb 2016 11:39
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: Weird Logo on Headstock
Replies: 1
Views: 28523

Weird Logo on Headstock

Maybe it was a re-finish by an unauthorised repair centre (or home repair)?

by Ben
29 Jan 2016 20:01
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: Expert retro 54 pickguard
Replies: 6
Views: 30653

Expert retro 54 pickguard

<r><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 10.0px 0.0px; font: 10.0px Verdana;">The Amber's are not noiseless - they are true vintage single coils and quite simply 'wow' when you play them!! Best single coils I have heard (I will order a Classic Rock / Amber loaded pickguard for my Expert ...
by Ben
29 Jan 2016 18:25
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: Expert retro 54 pickguard
Replies: 6
Views: 30653

Expert retro 54 pickguard

<r><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica;">It is a mistake with vRef, the Expert 54 comes with a white pickguard as you will have seen in the pictures. </p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica; min-height: 14.0px;"> </p> <p style="m...
by Ben
29 Jan 2016 10:37
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: Differences GV models?
Replies: 2
Views: 29119

Differences GV models?

<r><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica;">Sorry for a delay to reply - just back from the NAMM show. The differences you have picked out already, but here is some extra info…</p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica; min-height: 14.0px...