- projectors, in the late 1950s, had used
straight trays. In 1963, Sawyer's
Rotomatic, the
first version using circular trays (called Rototrays), was introduced...
- second-most-profitable product. A new
model introduced in 1963 was
known as the Sawyer's
Rotomatic and used
upright circular trays,
called Rototrays, to hold the slides...
- and
beginning in 1972,
three piece maple. The
tuners were
either Grover Rotomatic,
Kluson 'waffleback', or
later in the 1970s, Schaller. The top of the...
- The
authenticity of the
guitar has been
questioned because the
Grover Rotomatic tuners and the two ****
truss rod
cover do not
correspond to
photos of...
-
parallelogram inlays, a
crown peghead inlay headstock,
nickel Grover Rotomatic tuners and a custom-made
Hummingbird tortoises**** pickguard. An L.R....
-
friction between the gears. Such a
design is
called self-locking.
Grover Rotomatics and
similar designs from
other manufacturers are
rightly called "locking...
- configuration. By 1958,
Gibson had
replaced the
Kluson tuners with
Grover Rotomatics. It is this
configuration that
remained until the
guitar was discontinued...
- pins with
ivoroid dots,
Herringbone back
center marquetry,
Nickel plated rotomatic tuning pegs,
Rosewood butt inlay,
Rosewood heel cap,
Ivory nut and saddle...
-
addition to the factory-installed
Bigsby B7 and
retro 'Milk Bottle'
Grover Rotomatics on some models,
other vintage enhancements were
added to the guitar. The...
-
original tuners (machines) were
Kluson brand,
though after 1982
Grover Rotomatics were used for a time, with
Schaller M6
Minis becoming standard in 1985...
