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s1120
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Joined: May 19, 2008
Topics: 28 / Replies: 820
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Re: What type of music do you play?

I play most anything. I guess most of my playing turns into something like folk/blues. Strangely I don't play the stuff I spent my life listing to. We...

9 years ago
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Re: Buying First Guitar for my girlfriend

Is she looking for acoustic?? Has she played any other guitars? Everyone is built diferent, and a small lady might be able to play a bigger guitar fi...

9 years ago
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Re: Where have I been?

Im so very sorry for your loss. Ive lost both parents in the last 5 years, and understand what your going through. I still have the email my dad sent ...

9 years ago
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Re: Obituary: Jack Bruce

What a loss. Its getting to that time where so many of our music heros from our youth, and the classic era of rock are all getting up there. I remembe...

9 years ago
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Re: Guitar neck warped

Well that part of the board that falls back from the neck body joint, to the sound hole is normal. Its hard to tell from the pic, but it does seem to ...

9 years ago
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Re: Share Your Junkers

No pics right now, but I have a few. I was looking for a guitar to teach the kids on, and found a old 1/2 size guitar in a thrift shop. Had one string...

9 years ago
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Re: Electric guitar overtakes violin in music lesson boom

In my kids school all kids learn recorder in music in the 4th grade. They can join band in 5th, but no stringed insterments. Brass, woodwind, percussi...

9 years ago
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Re: Guitar refurbishment project - advice?

To start get yourself a long straight edge, and some feeler guages. that's probably the first "special" tool you will need. There are many others... b...

9 years ago
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Re: CAN'T FIGURE OUT PROBLEM: shim, nut, truss bar, etc

I would really recommend getting that full setup. Its a used guitar, that you really don't know any past history on. It played well till you changed s...

9 years ago
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Re: Bad Guitar choice???

Well first, low action isn't always better. Some like it low, some people like it a little higher. So it might not be a matter of wrong... Just not to...

10 years ago
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Re: Stripped holes in guitar face.

Depending on the old screw, and how long it is, sometimes just switching to a screw a touch longer will do the trick. As was said, it kind of depends ...

10 years ago
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Re: Stripped holes in guitar face.

Ashtray as in the bridge plate? A few ways you can go with fixing stripped screw holes in wood. Probably the most easy is if the bridge allows it, jum...

10 years ago
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Re: Switch from Electric to Acoustic

I switch back and forth between a acoustic, electric, and a resonator. Each is different, and takes a few min to adapt. I think playing mostly the res...

10 years ago
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Re: Talk me into (or out of) this

Interesting idea. So its not really a course.. but more a learning experience for the class. [and teacher] Id almost call it more a intern program. :)...

10 years ago
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Re: Opinions of finger picking, with or without Flatpick

Great... Now you have me hooked on all his lessons. :) :) Im of no real help, but it is a different skill that as you said, takes time to build up the...

10 years ago
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