Recent content by Chris Pile

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    What makes you sound unique?

    At my age? My total lack of chops.
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    Schecter 8 string body

    I've had this Schecter 8 string body for far too long. Basically brand new, no neck. Flat white, stock pickups and hardware. I'll box it up safely and send it off to you for $150, free shipping within the lower 49 states.
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    INCOMING - Dano Resonator

    That's a new one on me!
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    NAD that ended in tragedy

    Tragedy? Or strong disappointment? Congrats on reproducing.
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    On the bench - Guild B-302

    Best I can find, it's a 1981 - one of the last ones built.
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    On the bench - Guild B-302

    This one belongs to a student player. Her teacher gave me a call and said the bass had an intonation issue. Oh, brother - did it! Truss rod not too bad, easy adjustment. Action at both ends was high. Lowered the bridge, but no individual adjustments on the saddles. The A and D saddles were out...
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    NGD (a little late)

    My bad - I thought Artie meant Mincer's profile pic. The Music Man's color is easily seen (and I like it!).
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    NGD (a little late)

    Nope. That's a red Steinberger.
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    NOS Lefty G&L bass neck

    You know these aren't being made anymore - I have an NOS lefty G&L bass neck in perfect condition. There are still burrs around the tuner holes, even though it looks like there were tuners on it at one time. All holes are drilled, with screw threads in them. This has a satin finish, 22 jumbo...
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    how to ream a tuner hole on a bass

    Blake - do you have any sanding drums for Dremel kits? Thusly - https://au.element14.com/productimages/large/en_GB/42259934.jpg
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    Good Trader Alert

    Kudos to WATTAGE for the good deal on the Firebird unit and quick shipping!
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    Stripping paint off humbucker

    Leave it. Sometimes the repair is worse than the original mistake.
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    NGD - Ibanez jemjr PINK

    Several of my clients play Ibanez models with Infinity pickups and I've been surprised by how nice they sound for a number of musical styles.
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    Strat body shape gets protection in Germany and EU

    YE GODS. Bill Shakespeare was right - KILL ALL THE LAWYERS.
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    Seymour Duncan Hot Chicken vs. Fender Vintage Noiseless

    I love the Fender Noiseless series, but would like to check out the Hot Chicken units - Tele or Strat.
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