if you came from single coils, yeah dont expect the bells and chimes here hehe. little pickup roll can help you adjust better. dimarzio bluesbucker, unbuckers, mismatched coils or dummy coil, p90s.
its carved top bro. and a weight weenie too. held it yesterday and im psyched. its ready for finishing
as much as i wanted a laminated top, i didnt want to deal with my vacuum press anymore. and i think the biggest problem is bending the sides which should be reserved for luthiers whose forte are acoustics.