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Answer to: Full maple body

Heavy *and* bright. Also expensive if you want a full quilted/flamed body. Better - IMHO - to use a lighter and less expensive wood for the body, ...

6 years ago
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RE: My bass

I've never had a problem, and I've stained + oiled quite a few guitars now. Although they never get too sweaty. I've not done a proper world tour f...

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RE: Its 2012 ... BYOCG time ...

@clinton agreed! @johnnierix-boo - feels like we should have some sort of meet-up workshop party when this is all over (assuming it is all over some...

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RE: What are we plugging into?

Roland GR20 Synth anyone? It was Mr Deej asking a different question on a different topic that reminded me. I've been through a few midi outputtin...

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RE: Its 2012 ... BYOCG time ...

@deej - just the standard Graphtech system. As you can see, there's a bit of extra wiring to fit into the cavity, but it was a fairly painless proce...

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RE: Pedals....yea or nay..

I've got *loads* of apps on my iPad too - though mostly they're synths of one sort or another. Used to be a fun way of passing a 90+min train commut...

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RE: Should I ??

I’ll drop it off in Lancashire Town @deej next time I’m passing (quickly) through ...

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RE: Making Some Bandsmen ???

No-one ever said that. Ever. 😋

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RE: Making Some Bandsmen ???

Perhaps we could all (individually) do a pseudo-interview "to camera" piece to accompany the pictures? We could come up with a set of Qs, about the ...

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RE: Making Some Bandsmen ???

That sounds like a neat idea @frocesterbill ... it all adds interesting content for Mark's channel and perhaps brings a few more people in, from diffe...

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RE: Some photos of builds

But once you've worked out the programming, you can make as many necks as you like ... forever!!

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RE: Pedals....yea or nay..

Most of my playing is done this way. On the rare occasions that I've played "gigs", that's all I've used too - perhaps with the addition of a drive p...

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Answer to: Scale length and string height at the bridge

I guess the answer is "yes, but not materially". The purpose of the neck join angle is to cause the line of the strings to move away from the top of...

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RE: What are we plugging into?

Just found another amp (it was hiding on a windowsill). Blackstar ID COre 20. It was donated as another not-working amp. But after a bit of solde...

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RE: What are we plugging into?

That’s about 15,000 rabbit holes that I just wouldn’t want to go down! By the time I’d found a profile/sound that I liked, or found the one that I li...

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RE: Making Some Bandsmen ???

You've had a bit of practice then @deej!!!

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RE: What are we plugging into?

The attraction to me @deej is that it is - as I said above - intuitive. Most effects are controlled by knobs that you can see. And twiddle. And un...

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RE: Should I ??

Oh no. They sound nasty ... like a P90 should 😆

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