The Collings Forum

I have a 2008 290 with Lollar Imperials. Just for information purposes, it had Sperzel tuners with the wavy washers for tension on the tuner buttons. I was never happy with that set up and decided to go with Sperzel locking tuners and never looked back. They fit perfectly and work so much better.

I am fortunate to have several higher end amps and last night I played it through a Matchless Chieftain Exotic Wood amp and it was marvelous. I rarely can find that perfect clean tone that just makes it all happen. In the words of the wine lovers "nice pairing". The I-35 LC has sustain tha...

Thanks, for the encouragement. In fact, I just recently pulled it out and started playing it, again. Adjusted the pup heights, etc. It is just fantastic!

Thanks for a great forum. I am fortunate to have a 2014 I-35 LC with Lollar Soap Bar cream pickups that I bought brand new in 2014 and have not played it much at all. After I bought it, I really did not feel I was worthy and so, it sat in the case while I beat up on my used 290 and lesser guitars. T...