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    Chinese telecoustic/stratacoustic

    I certainly didn't know from any websites, including Fender that these things are made in China....not until today, when I went to a local store and saw the sound hole sticker......I couldn't even bring myself to pick it up and play........ Because..... I made the mistake of buying a Washburn...
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    oh crap I love Q.O.T.S.A..............

    Queens Of The Stone Age have the best combination and mix of guitar/bass I have heard since Alice In chains.......seriously.... Of course, this is only my opinion, which follows the rule of political correctness that this bbs demands...ahem....... So if anybody wants to bash me for this...
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    Bought a little Mesa

    I think this thing is gonna work out fine.....even at lower volume, it's got the mojo....one of these days I'm gonna record with it..... Here is a description and specs: http://www.mesaboogie.com/Product_Info/F-Series/F-50/F-50.html And here is mine............gibs
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    Fender freaks

    Hey, the Fender Discussion Page has gotten too anal-nazi....there's a cool new site at : http://www.thefenderforum.com/forum/index.php?s= Brand new....hopefully all the folks here that got banned at the Discussion Page will check it out...... Posts actually get deleted at the FDP for saying...
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    Have you ever played really awful and it both amazed and depressed you?

    This happens periodically....I can't figure it out.... I've been working on a tune that's been evolving for a while.....haven't got a handle on complete lyrics yet, just chording and a small riff....... Today I couldn't play the thing at all....I always play barre chords using my thumb on the...
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    Got my Freakin CD TODAY!!!!!!!!!

    And it actually plays.......just joking....still playing with the enhancement stuff........this is great! Slack rules...everything is so cool.... My tune is still the worst dammit.......I thought by now it would be like, legend, or something......gibs:D
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    Randy Castillo (ozzy/crue)

    I read on another site that he just passed from cancer..... cancer blows....................gibs
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    The Dallas Show Rocked

    Every imaginable axe.....(ok, no vintage Starfields, lol)..... I got to lay my hands on anything I wanted to, as well..... Gibson Custom had Pods set up with headphones, and I got to play different re-issue Les Pauls...burstbucker pick ups rule , I might add........... Minor gripe, Gibson had...
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    Guitar Show Dallas

    This is one of the biggies........I'm gonna be drooling all over the place.....lotsa brands....lotsa stuff to try out.......there's usually some vintage stuff that's mind boggling as well.............if you're within reasonable distance to Dallas, check it out...I'm only 2 and a half hours away...
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    You wanted pics?

    uhhhhh, 'member the "I got my Les Paul" thread from weeks past?......well included in this link is that wine red one and (cough) another one I got also, plus the rest of my stash...... I'm sorry about the quality of the photos, my cheese cam blows, but it's the best I can do right now...
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    Got my LP

    Wine red Standard arrived today.......I dunno....I must be the luckiest SOB around, the thing is perfect ........after lots of looking, playing, researching, I decided to go new and got a great price as well...... Set up so fine....finish excellent....sound completely awesome.....have fallen...
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    Slackmaster2K, LP Custom Question

    Not really just for Slack, but for anyone who has one......I got to mess with one in Dallas......and I totally dig the ebony fret board....I also loved the wine red....... BUT...I'm leery of the gold hardware somehow......so tell me.....does it hold up?......or start looking kinda bad.....I'm...
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    Gibson in stores

    Ok. so I read on one of the other bbs's that Gibson has lowered its prices...great news, right?.....I thinks to meself, I'll drive 75 miles to the nearest town that has a fairly large store...... They had one RI goldtop ('59, I think) LP, and one Studio LP......NO SG's......No...
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    It really is the wood that's important

    uhhh....huh huh.....huh huh......
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    Small bass amp for the ignorant

    Trust me, I know next to nothing about bass amps...I've always DI'd for recording using my minimal bass skills, but I wanna get a bass amp that I can play with for fun as well as mic..... I don't gig out, so I don't need to compete with other instruments....but I'd kinda like a full sound for...
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