Mar 12, 2011 · Quick question - Where do you guys prefer your strap button to be placed? On the top horn or on the back behind the neck? ALWAYS at the heel. its not very comfy on some guitars, but think about it, as thin as a bass side horn can be (think SG)...

Feb 21, 2008 · This position is a popular spot: on the back near the heel cap, like on a Gibson semi-hollowbody. Position #2. Some folks place it right on the heel cap itself. Strap buttons in these spots 1 and 2 feel natural to electric players, but they allow the guitar to …

Dec 15, 2009 · The Neal Moser is infinitely better balanced and the reason has a lot to do with the location of the strap button. Neal places it under the upper spike, pretty much where the two collide, it makes such a huge difference that I will probably replace the one in the Gibson.

Jul 13, 2006 · The guitar leans away from you, and the strap button is in your palm when you play higher on the neck. What is wrong with the button on the shoulder? It works on the Les Paul.

Mar 24, 2009 · So I figure that most folks with a DOT, Sheraton, Casino etc etc...have the strap button at the base of the neck, right in the middle. Does anyone have there's at a different location? Say the back of the top left horn?

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Mar 4, 2010 · I have tons of Explorers and the best place for a strap button is behind the neck, not beside it (terrible).

How to Fix a Strap Button and Install Strap Locks on Your Electric Guitar. In this episode of “Gibson’s Guide to Guitar Setup and Maintenance,” players, tinkerers and guitar geeks get a crash course on guitar strap pin replacement.

Oct 30, 2023 · With position A, the guitar will, at worst, hang straight down from the strap. More likely, the strap will tuck under a bit, for an even more secure grip. And cosmetically, the button at A is less visible to the audience than at B. Stoke's comment about avoiding splitting the neck heel is …

How to Fix a Strap Button and Install Strap Locks on Your Electric Guitar. In this episode of “Gibson’s Guide to Guitar Setup and Maintenance,” players, tinkerers and guitar geeks get a crash course on guitar strap pin replacement.