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    One of my favourite woodbutchers - not a luthier - builds a guitar

    Pask is one of my favourite woodbutchers - he builds all kinds nice things using wood - he is not musician - he can not play guitar - and in this video he builds a guitar - an archtop . . . 😍 🎼 🎸
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    Wintertime - And The Swimming Is Easy 🎼

    My sister used to do this - I never tried - have once observed it @ -20C = -4F - them swimmers were happy ❄️ 😳 😂 Any of you do this ?
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    Happy Birthday Joni 🎂

    Title says it all 🎼
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    Candles at cemetery

    Hello Here in Finland we have this habit of bringing candles to graveyard - usually there are some all the time - but on special nights - x-mas etc . . . and today All Saints Day - or halloween. Looks pretty. In this picture there is only one small row of candles. Around and behind there must...
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    For those interested in cruise ships

    The largest cruise ship - Icon of The Seas - Royal Caribbean Lines - first to use LNG power - photographed June 19 2023 - on first sea test. Second sea test will be next weekend.
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    B30 vs new Guild acoustics - sound ?

    Hello The band that I've done sound for last 18 years will have their 50th anniversary tour next year. We decided that there will be an acoustic set 0f 4-6 songs in the middle of the show. So I brought my fretless B30 to the bass player to se if he could use it. He has been using a Fender Jazz...
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    What model is this ?

    Looks like originally a Slim Jim T-100 - but what do I know . . . New neck pup Bridge pup added Pup-switch added No Chesterfield on headstock
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    Reverse tension bridge - RTB

    Hello Stumbled on this on FB Then studied a bit of the subject. It is supposed to allow lighter bracing - in above case it may have been used as alternative to bridge doctor. Do any of you have any experience of said system. Link to company who builds such guitars - http://www.rtguitar.com/
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    NAD

    Howdy About two months ago I spotted a For Sale ad w GUILD Thunder 1 REVERB amp. I knew the seller by name - we have many common friends - but never met. I had no extra loose money at the moment. He agreed to my proposition that I send him 50€ now - rest when I can - after full payment we...
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    Apartment for sale

    These pictures are from real estate sales page. This is a condo flat in my hometown. Someone has spent lots of time decorating the place. Even though it is a bit "strange" - or unique - seller can only sell it to one buyer - maybe he'll find one. Looks like bathroom sink...
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    DeArmond truss rod

    Hello I have decided to make some modifications to my DeArmond M-55 - it is a very nice solidbody guitar - especially when I have about 50€ investment in it . . . I already routed a spot for Barcus-Berry transducer into neck-pocket of the body and drilled a 4mm hole for the wire into...
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    Guild Corp Panaramic amp

    This just caught my attention. Where was it made? Where was the company...
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    Joni Mitchell permorming 2023

    If I had the money - I would fly to US to see this. https://ultimateclassicrock.com/joni-mitchell-comeback-concert/?fbclid=IwAR0JTy9fxWVnvM_q-7ZE4HeBmRm9njcjtzmXJr0c2vxs8jI4e_W9rwqxmlQ
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    Starfire bridge ?

    Hello Local music store has this bridge for sale - they say it is from Starfire II and possibly fits DeArmond. DeArmond is easy to believe - but was there ever Starfire with metal saddles - screws - springs ? Or could it even be a Hagström bridge ?
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    NDAD

    New DeArmond Day Yesterday was delivery day - extremely well packed - w loose strings - plenty padding - sturdy cardboard case. A guitar I happened to find in eBay - used ( what else? ) DeArmond M-65C. In perfect playing condition - clean. I adjusted the truss rod a bit today. Intonation is...
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    Guitar mass production - nice YouTube video

    This shows how to produce magnitudes of guitars efficiently. Wonder what quality those in video are.
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    2TEK bridge

    Hello Years ago I installed a 2TEK bridge in my friends 5-string bass. He is quite happy with it. He has never seen another anywhere. Does any of you have experience with 2TEK ? Thank you.
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    Question about US live concerts

    Howdy I just heard that in US it is required, that if a band uses pre-recorded music as part of the show, they must tell that in advance. Is this fake news? Or is it really like that? Am watching a discussion, where one member said, that a technician of Rammstein had told him the show was...
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    Fender company dissapointmet

    Hello Nearby is an used Fender Acoustasonic Junior Type PR 334 for sale. Seller has no specific info or links - so I tried to see Fender website if they had any info of their legacy products. To my big surprise - NONE ! ! ! Some big companies have some effort to serve their customers - at...
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    Since the Grim Reaper eventually comes to say Hello

    Being closer to grave than cradle - one creates interest to many things that most young peolple do not find so important. And very well so - they still have most of their lives before them - unlike we old farts, who are nearing the unavoidable. The lady who draw my avatar @ 1975 - Tove Jansson -...
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