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DBZ Guitars

Postby wombat » Wed Oct 27, 2010 2:08 pm

Have you heard of DBZ guitars?
They are a relatively new company from Dean B. Zelinsky, the founder of Dean guitars.

This one does something for me!
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Re: DBZ Guitars

Postby jtr654 » Wed Oct 27, 2010 2:37 pm

That one thin Guitar. What are the dimensions?
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Re: DBZ Guitars

Postby wombat » Wed Oct 27, 2010 3:23 pm

It is VERY thin. Tapered down to 5/8" around the edge!
Here are some more stats:
http://www.dbzguitars.com/electric-guitar-imperial.html

.... and here is a review of the DBZ Imperial from Guitarist Magazine on You Tube.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=STo9zio06Yc
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Postby Sarah93003 » Wed Oct 27, 2010 4:23 pm

I wonder how much it weighs. I'd be interested in playing it.
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Re: DBZ Guitars

Postby wombat » Wed Oct 27, 2010 7:15 pm

Sarah93003 wrote:I wonder how much it weighs. I'd be interested in playing it.


It weighs 6.97 lbs.

Check out this page. it has a lot of cool pictures, and more stats of this guitar.
http://www.dbzguitars.com/guitars/usa/imperial.html
I'm wanting one worse every time I look at them!
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Re: DBZ Guitars

Postby Sarah93003 » Wed Oct 27, 2010 8:44 pm

Sweet!
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Re: DBZ Guitars

Postby stl80 » Thu Oct 28, 2010 7:46 am

Pretty nice.
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Re: DBZ Guitars

Postby LOSTVENTURE » Thu Oct 28, 2010 9:27 am

As comfortable as that body looks, the tones that I heard in that video were just different shades of terrible.
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Re: DBZ Guitars

Postby Dennisthe Menace » Thu Oct 28, 2010 10:13 am

LOSTVENTURE wrote:As comfortable as that body looks, the tones that I heard in that video were just different shades of terrible.
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Was there tone? :shock: All I heard was layers of bad fuzz drowning in reverb with a little delay whipped on top :?
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Re: DBZ Guitars

Postby Veenture » Thu Oct 28, 2010 2:45 pm

It may catch on with some decent pickups fitted, instead. Slap a cuppla Mosrite pups on the little bxxxer and let mister Nokie Edwards have a rip at it :mrgreen:
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