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slejhamer
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Joined: Nov 14, 2004
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Re: Purchasing my first "Expensive" guitar. Need advice on alternatives

I'm probably the wrong one to answer... I once demo'd a Gretsch Brian Setzer through a Carr Rambler and immediately got the Gretsch bug. Wonderful ton...

7 years ago
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Re: Martin factory behind the scenes tour

Very cool; thanks for sharing! I knew a guy who did that tour and ended up buying a D-28 there. I don't think he got the hat though. :lol: Now you n...

7 years ago
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Re: Footswitch Cable

Hey Jim, see if the original was a TRS (aka stereo or balanced) cable. I'm looking at a picture of a Vox footswitch and it seems they use TRS cables ...

13 years ago
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Re: Unknown Humbucker Wiring

I'm not 100% sure on the terminology, but I believe the convention is to say each individual coil has start and finish, while only one of those start ...

13 years ago
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Re: Should I get an acoustic amp?

Acoustic amp is basically a small portable PA. Some do add coloration, and some even have tubes, but most as you said are very clean. It's a bit red...

13 years ago
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Re: GAS? Nah! I'm just getting a new guitar

Very nice, esp. in black. At first I thought it was a Yamaha ... looks similar to one of theirs.And yes, if your son is going acoustic, you are 100%...

13 years ago
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Re: Hum from PA connections

Good point, Diceman. I've seen people snap off the ground prong on their power cables! Not safe!

13 years ago
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Re: Hum from PA connections

Do NOT lift the ground !!! I disagree; if the drum kit and PA are each providing a path to ground and the connection between them is causing a hum-...

13 years ago
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Re: Wow

Congrats C. Glad it has worked out for you, though your road was a bit bumpy! Now you've got forward momentum - go get those gigs!

13 years ago
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Re: Adjustable Poles on Some Pickups

I did that (lower pups, raise screws) with the GFS Memphis pups I had in my semi-hollow PRS-SE. Got the Gretschy vibe I wanted at the time, and there...

13 years ago
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Re: Harmonic Converger - Good Buy or Not?

Good alternative: Sonic Stomp, about $60 used.Better alternative: used Sonic Stomp + parametric EQ - your Boss should have one built in. With the E...

13 years ago
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Re: Got a new amp - GK MB210

Very nice!I was going to get one of the MB heads when they first came out ... but they didn't come out! Lots of production delays. Ended up with a u...

13 years ago
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Re: A Familiar Tale of Bad GAS

the Guitar Gods are telling you something. Indeed!Hey, what's better than a P90 pickup in a guitar?THREE P90 pickups in a guitar! 8) 8) 8)

13 years ago
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Re: pup change question

Mixing active and passive pups can be done, but it requires a little bit of extra work. More than just rerouting a ground wire, anyway.From EMG's sit...

13 years ago
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