Originally Posted by: SLYMost of the Ibanez I saw were 24 fretts , except for the Joe Satriani series , including most of their lower end guitars I guess ... The problem is that most low end Ibanez has very bad stock pickups.

That's true, their low end guitars usually have pickups that can accurately be called "sufficient" but not "good." Man do I want a JS2000. Hey, can we start a fund? You guys can send me money, and I'll buy the guitar with it! If you all chip in just a little bit...why...it won't be much at all!