Uploaded July 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Every so often I get the itch to mod a guitar, and this Gretsch 2622T Streamliner seemed like the perfect candidate. These Gretsch guitars are budget-friendly, play great out of the box, and proved to be a fun subject for my guitar modding daydreams.
Check out the video to learn about 5 mods that you (or your guitar tech) can do to upgrade your Gretsch or similar guitar, including enhancements to the Bigsby system, upgraded bridge solutions, and fresh sounds and textures from the Lollar El Rayo Bridge Humbucker and McNelly Saint Nick P90 pickup.
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You can support the channel by using my Reverb.com affiliate links when shopping for guitars, pedals, or other accessories - it's a huge help!
Gretsch 2622T : tidd.ly/3LRadMu
String Spoiler : tidd.ly/4fw2K3i
Lollar El Rayo : tidd.ly/3YooNmi
McNelly Pickups : tidd.ly/4ccaaFK
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CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
01:38 Overview
02:48 Overman Guitars
04:39 The Mods
09:07 Lollar El Rayo Humbucker (bridge)
10:59 McNelly Saint Nick P90 (neck)
12:53 Middle Position & Coil Split
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LINKS
Gretsch 2622T - gretschguitars.com/gear/build/center-block/g2622t-streamliner-center-block-double-cut-with-bigsby/2807250560
Lollar El Rayo - lollarguitars.com/lollar-humbucker-pickups/el-rayo-humbucker
McNelly Pickups - mcnellypickups.com
Supro Keeley Custom 12 - suprousa.com/amplifiers/keeley-custom-12
Vibramate String Spoiler - vibramate.com/vibramate-string-spoiler.php
*more conventional* roller bridge option - ebay.com/itm/324186979622?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0&ssspo=5jI3dXRuQnS&sssrc=4429486&ssuid=iS4S1Q5vQf-&var=&widget_ver=artemis&media=COPY
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Every so often I get the itch to mod a guitar, and this Gretsch 2622T Streamliner seemed like the perfect candidate. These Gretsch guitars are budget-friendly, play great out of the box, and proved to be a fun subject for my guitar modding daydreams.
Check out the video to learn about 5 mods that you (or your guitar tech) can do to upgrade your Gretsch or similar guitar, including enhancements to the Bigsby system, upgraded bridge solutions, and fresh sounds and textures from the Lollar El Rayo Bridge Humbucker and McNelly Saint Nick P90 pickup.
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You can support the channel by using my Reverb.com affiliate links when shopping for guitars, pedals, or other accessories - it's a huge help!
Gretsch 2622T : tidd.ly/3LRadMu
String Spoiler : tidd.ly/4fw2K3i
Lollar El Rayo : tidd.ly/3YooNmi
McNelly Pickups : tidd.ly/4ccaaFK
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MPLS Friends - bring your instruments to Overman Guitars! overmanguitars.com
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CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
01:38 Overview
02:48 Overman Guitars
04:39 The Mods
09:07 Lollar El Rayo Humbucker (bridge)
10:59 McNelly Saint Nick P90 (neck)
12:53 Middle Position & Coil Split
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LINKS
Gretsch 2622T - gretschguitars.com/gear/build/center-block/g2622t-streamliner-center-block-double-cut-with-bigsby/2807250560
Lollar El Rayo - lollarguitars.com/lollar-humbucker-pickups/el-rayo-humbucker
McNelly Pickups - mcnellypickups.com
Supro Keeley Custom 12 - suprousa.com/amplifiers/keeley-custom-12
Vibramate String Spoiler - vibramate.com/vibramate-string-spoiler.php
*more conventional* roller bridge option - ebay.com/itm/324186979622?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0&ssspo=5jI3dXRuQnS&sssrc=4429486&ssuid=iS4S1Q5vQf-&var=&widget_ver=artemis&media=COPY
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