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    FS: Traynor YCV50Blue 50watt tube

    $550 + shipping (or local pickup Irvine CA) Price is negotiable, but no lowballing I bought it thanks to some support and imformation from this forum, and now am selling to you guys first if anyone on here is interested. I bought this thing roughly 4 or 5 years back, has been played a grand...
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    a banged up piece of $%@!!!!!

    i was talking to one of my best female friends out there, showing her my guitar, and she told me to come look at her piece of **** all broken up guitar she had at home. i go in, open a dust covered case, and what do i see?? a in very good condition Gibson J160-E, very good condition, but with 2...
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    Gibson acoustics?

    Am i the only person in this world that doesnt really understand why everyone loves gibson acoustics? i mean, seriously, millions of people dream of them, thousands own them, most of the famous guitarists own one. and yet, everytime i get up and try one out, it just sounds like nothing's coming...
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    new acoustic

    well, went to samash today to try out the guild GAD 40-CE, not entirely sure what to expect. the guitar is worth around 830 bucks new, and after playing it, i was almost ready to put the money down, asked the guy, and he told me, nope, its on sale for $650!! go up to buy it, he puts new strings...
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    jaw dropping

    glen kuykendall - original '59 lp + original '89 trainwreck thats all i need to say. i weep for this tone http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y2_12Ler9B8 if someone has already posted this, i don't care, it needs to be shown again (i did a search on his name and nothing came up)
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    good ~$750 acoustic??

    im in the $750 range for a dreadnought acoustic. ive been mostly looking at known "bang for the buck" brands like alvarez, seagull, breadlove etc... tell me if im wrong in doing so, because i havnt even considered other brands. now, one model ive become particularly fond of, the Alvarez md90c...
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    First dorsal interosseous

    anyone know anything about this muscle? its between the thumb and index finger, if you pinch it really hard itll hurt really bad. just thought you might be interested... actually, i have a bit of a problem, whenever i play bar chords, it starts hurting horribly. i first noticed it a while ago...
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    new gibson

    well, here it is, the new gibson HD.6X-Pro is released and available for purchase http://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/LPDGBMNH/ i think weve all seen the prototypes and stuff for this guitar, but here it is final. the real question now is... who would buy this guitar? i personally do not...
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    christmas present - delay??

    well, heres another Christmas present question for you all.. im thinking of getting a delay pedal. i was very interested in the Boss DD-20, but my parents were not liking the $180 pricetag. So, im looking for something else, thats if i dont get to convince them. Is there any custom delay, from...
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    new pickups for a mockingbird

    im posting this for a friend. i dont actually have a mockinbird.. he does. he has me to give him advice and stuff, and ive told him that he should probably play with them for a while before upgrading, but hes gonna end up replacing them sooner or later, so why not plan ahead.... hopefully you...
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    installing mini-humbucker

    im selling my mini-humbuckers soon, but the guy wants it to be this guitar anyone know how it would be possible? custom pickguard? if so where to get one? or a ring for it? i found this part #pc761 its the middle black one on the very last picture on that page. anyone konw if this will work...
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    coil wire loss!!!

    i lost an end of the copper wire that wraps around the coils in pickups, the red copper thing, it has 2 ends, start and finish. i still have the end thats on top, but i lost the one that comes from underneath. is there anyways of retreaving this without sompletely rewinding it?
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    sick of my '56 goldtop

    EDIT: i completely redid this post, thought it was too boring, this one is better, hopefully more will read... ever since i got my amp i thought i had made a mistake, a 650 dollar mistake, but i tried to ignore it. today, i got to try the amp with my friends alnico II pro loaded epiphone...
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    dc resistance

    ok i would like to know what this is, and does, and how it effects the sound of a pickup. what would be the difference between 11k and 6k dc resistance, and how 3k dc resistance would sound like. im planning on splitting my pickups. my neck is an sm-1 6.3k resistance and bridge WILL be 11k...
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    better for coil splitting??

    which is better for coil splitting in the bridge position? the aph-1 or custom custom? because im thinking of doing a hybrid for my bridge, and want to know which one i would want to put as my south coil since thats the one that will be used for the split. and this is the right diagram for coil...
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