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Vintage Pair of Ibanez 1860's from 1959 and 1964
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Owner Insights
We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Ibanez 1860.
Setup and maintenance
Mods and upgrades
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Plastic "Guyatone" type bridges are noted for originality but lack modern reproductions.
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Creative, handy users could adapt available bridges to fit despite the set neck constraint.
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There's a preference among users for modding pickups to switch between series and parallel wiring for a varied tonal palette.
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Comparisons
Build quality
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Owners describe the Ibanez 1860 as dense and heavy, comparable to an old school Les Paul in weight.
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Features and functionality
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The Jet King II features coil split switches, allowing humbuckers to emulate single coil sounds, which adds versatility without losing hum cancellation.
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User experience
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Some owners have had their Jet Kings for over 20 years, citing recording versatility and reliability over other brands like Gretsch and Fender.
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