SBO Custom Guitars

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company_name=SBO Custom Guitars
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company_slogan="You Want One!"
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company_type=Private
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foundation=2008
founder=S & B
location=Blackburn, UK
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key_people=S & B
area_served=National (UK)
industry=Musical instruments
products=Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar
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owner=S & B
homepage= [http://www.sbo-uk.co.nr http://www.sbo-uk.co.nr]
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SBO Custom Guitars of Blackburn, Lancashire is a modifier of solid-body electric guitars, including the SBO XY and SBO FX. They also modify Bass Guitars, such as the SBO Bomb.

History

SBO Custom Guitars were founded as an easy way of allowing guitarists to customise their guitars, according to their own preferences.

The first of the SBO Guitars was the XY [ [http://www.sbo-group.co.nr/forum/27254/ www.sbo-group.co.nr] - SBO XY Specification] , which will be followed by the SBO FX [ [http://www.sbo-group.co.nr/forum/27257/ www.sbo-group.co.nr] - SBO FX Specification] and then the SBO Beast! [ [http://www.sbo-uk.co.nr/products.html www.sbo-uk.co.nr] - SBO Current and Future Products] .

Customers of SBO Custom Guitars can order a standard SBO (such as the XY, or FX) or can send in their own modifications and have a model named after them.

Instruments

SBO currently offer Electric Guitars and Electric Bass Guitars.

Electric Guitars

BO XY

The SBO XY features an integrated XY Midi Pad that can be used to control a Korg Kaoss Pad 2. It also features a Fernandes Sustainer at the neck and a Bareknuckle Nail Bomb at the bridge.In addition to these, the XY also features a 3-way toggle kill switch that can be used to create Tom Morello style stutters.

BO FX

The SBO FX features an integrated ZVex Fuzz Factory, MXR Phase 90 and a Roland GK-3 MIDI Pickup. This guitar also features a Fernandes Sustainer, although it replaces the Nail Bomb with a Mississippi Queen.Again, this guitar features a Kill Switch.

Electric Basses

BO Bomb

The SBO Bomb will feature two EMG pickups, a Bass Tremolo system and will be a P-Bass style bass [ [http://www.sbo-uk.co.nr/products.html www.sbo-uk.co.nr] - SBO Current and Future Products] .

Future Models

Future models of SBO Custom Guitar make include:
*SBO Beast! [ [http://www.sbo-uk.co.nr/products.html www.sbo-uk.co.nr] - SBO Current and Future Products] - A combination of the SBO XY and SBO FX.
*SBO Wysteria [ [http://www.sbo-uk.co.nr/products.html www.sbo-uk.co.nr] - SBO Current and Future Products] - A range of bass and electric guitar whose specifications have yet to be confirmed.

References

External links

* [http://www.sbo-uk.co.nr SBO Custom Guitars] official website
* [http://www.sbo-group.co.nr SBO Custom Guitars] Group Website