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Truss Rod Covers — Buy at SoundsGood
Truss rod covers (TRC) — for Gibson, Epiphone, PRS, ESP, Jackson. Bell-shaped, rectangular, custom. Plastic, metal, wood. Small part, big headstock impact. Swap=2 screws, 30 seconds.
PRS, ESP
Over ₴4,000
PrivatBank / monobank
Blank, custom
🔲 Why
📐 Protection
Covers truss rod access on headstock. From dust, moisture. Remove for adjustment (2–3 screws).
📐 Aesthetics
Visible headstock detail. Swap=instant look change. Blank→engraved. Custom logo. 30 seconds.
📐 Who Has TRC
Gibson, Epiphone, PRS, ESP, Jackson, Schecter. Fender Strat/Tele: usually NO TRC.
📐 Shapes
📐 Bell-Shaped
Classic Gibson. Wider top, tapers down. 2 screws. LP, SG, ES. Most common.
📐 Rectangular
Straight sides. 2–3 screws. Some Epiphone, ESP, Schecter.
📐 Pointed/Shield
Pointed. Jackson, ESP. 2–3 screws. Aggressive look.
📐 PRS
Own shape (smaller, elegant). NOT compatible with Gibson.
🎨 Material
📐 Plastic
Standard 95%. Black, cream, white. 1-ply or 3-ply. ~$2–5.
📐 Metal
Aluminum. Chrome/gold/black. Engraved. ~$5–15. Premium.
📐 Wood/Other
Wood ~$10–20. Carbon fiber ~$10. Clear acrylic ~$5. Mother of pearl ~$15.
📐 Engravings
Blank (none). Standard/Custom/Studio. Custom text/logo. Laser engraved.
🎸 By Guitar
📐 Gibson
Bell, 2 screws. Standard size. Black/cream. OEM ~$8. Allparts ~$4. Musiclily ~$2.
📐 Epiphone
Bell or rect. Size may differ from Gibson! Check! Musiclily ~$2.
📐 PRS
Own shape. NOT Gibson. PRS OEM ~$7.
📐 ESP/Jackson
Rect or pointed. Own size. Musiclily ~$2.
📐 Fender
Strat/Tele: usually NO TRC.
🏷️ Brands
📐 Gibson/Epiphone
OEM: bell, with text. Gibson ~$8. Epiphone ~$4. Compatible.
📐 Allparts/WD
Allparts bell ~$3–8. Blank and with text. Quality.
📐 Musiclily/Budget
Musiclily ~$1–3. Bell, rect, pointed. Generic ~$1.
📐 Custom/Etsy
Engraved. Metal, wood. Your text/logo. ~$10–30.
📊 Comparison
| TRC | Shape | Material | For | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musiclily bell blank | Bell | Plastic | Gibson/Epi | ~$2 |
| Allparts bell | Bell | Plastic | Gibson | ~$4 |
| Gibson OEM | Bell | Plastic | Gibson | ~$8 |
| Musiclily rect | Rect | Plastic | Epi/ESP | ~$2 |
| Metal engraved | Bell/rect | Aluminum | Custom | ~$10 |
| Wood | Bell | Ebony | Boutique | ~$15 |
| Custom text | Various | Various | Personal | ~$15–25 |
🎯 How to Choose
🎵 Gibson
Bell, 2 screws. Gibson (~$8), Allparts (~$4), Musiclily (~$2). Cream=vintage.
🎵 Epiphone
Check size! Musiclily Epi-compatible (~$2). Measure screw spacing.
🎵 ESP/Jackson
Pointed/rect. Own size. Musiclily (~$2).
🎵 Custom
Metal engraved (~$10–25). Etsy. Great guitarist gift!
🏆 Premium
Gibson (~$8). Metal (~$10). Wood (~$15).
💰 Budget
Musiclily (~$2). Generic (~$1). 30 second swap.
❓ FAQ
Gibson≠Epiphone?
Shape similar, screw spacing may differ. Check!
Fender?
Strat/Tele usually no TRC.
Tone?
No. Pure cosmetics.
Replace?
2–3 screws. 30 seconds.
Custom?
Etsy "custom truss rod cover." ~$10–30.
🏆 Why SoundsGood
TRC
Gibson, Epiphone, ESP
Free Shipping
Over ₴4,000
Instalments
PrivatBank
Advice
Match to guitar
Showroom
Olzhycha 15
Dispatch
Before 3pm
📞 Contacts
📍
15 Olzhycha St., Kyiv, 04116
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Mon–Fri: 11:00–18:00