Mariposa gold plate corrosion/string breaking issue
Hi all,
I’ve owned and gigged with a Imperial White Deluxe Mariposa for the last 2 years, and absolutely adore this guitar, however the gold plate on the bridge corroded awfully fast imo and I seem to be breaking a lot more strings due to sharp edges on the actual bridge saddles appearing as a result of corrosion. Has any one else encountered this issue?
The Trem cover degradation, while a bit disappointing doesn’t bother me overly but I have been considering a brass replacement option for…
I’ve owned and gigged with a Imperial White Deluxe Mariposa for the last 2 years, and absolutely adore this guitar, however the gold plate on the bridge corroded awfully fast imo and I seem to be breaking a lot more strings due to sharp edges on the actual bridge saddles appearing as a result of corrosion. Has any one else encountered this issue?
The Trem cover degradation, while a bit disappointing doesn’t bother me overly but I have been considering a brass replacement option for…
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