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by murky
Tue Mar 19, 2024 12:46 pm
Forum: Bass Guitars
Topic: My very own gibson shocker
Replies: 29
Views: 491

Re: My very own gibson shocker

jeremyb wrote: Tue Mar 19, 2024 7:24 am
murky wrote: Tue Mar 19, 2024 7:04 am Meh. I would have left the hole…..
Aren't you worried about splinters in your manhood?
Hasn’t been a problem so far 😂
by murky
Tue Mar 19, 2024 7:04 am
Forum: Bass Guitars
Topic: My very own gibson shocker
Replies: 29
Views: 491

Re: My very own gibson shocker

Meh. I would have left the hole…..
by murky
Sun Mar 17, 2024 3:29 pm
Forum: Guitars
Topic: Large Headstocks on Strats
Replies: 24
Views: 678

Re: Large Headstocks on Strats

No option for upside down?
by murky
Wed Mar 13, 2024 9:36 pm
Forum: Guitars
Topic: Late 70s Strats - thoughs?
Replies: 38
Views: 1337

Re: Late 70s Strats - thoughs?

LOT of legendary tones have been recorded with 70’s strats. Not necessarily “good” ones either. Big fan of the big headstock.
by murky
Wed Mar 13, 2024 7:49 am
Forum: GAS
Topic: Cable recommendations
Replies: 15
Views: 520

Re: Cable recommendations

Roll my own here. Bestronics Pro Audio has a super low capacitance cable (0446) - almost as low as the fancy silver studio stuff but not stiff as shit. Add a couple of Switchcraft jacks, and some double wall heat shrink. Done.
by murky
Tue Mar 12, 2024 8:32 am
Forum: Amp Talk
Topic: Anyone Rocking Vintage Blackface?
Replies: 36
Views: 1080

Re: Anyone Rocking Vintage Blackface?

I haven't found my Mike-C Deluxe Reverb to do its best work when fully cranked. It sounds great at 5-7 on the volume dial, especially when cutting bass and/or adding Klone/TS in front. But diming the volume just doesn't sizzle my bacon. That's in distinct contrast to the Plexi and Tweed, both of wh...
by murky
Mon Mar 11, 2024 5:19 pm
Forum: Amp Talk
Topic: Anyone Rocking Vintage Blackface?
Replies: 36
Views: 1080

Re: Anyone Rocking Vintage Blackface?

Grant B, Conway - you boys wind them up, or keep them clean?

Robbie - Bandmaster would stay pretty clean right? Maybe a little grit at the top of the dial?

Twins scare me.
by murky
Mon Mar 11, 2024 3:29 pm
Forum: Amp Talk
Topic: Anyone Rocking Vintage Blackface?
Replies: 36
Views: 1080

Anyone Rocking Vintage Blackface?

Find myself wandering off down the Blackface rabbit hole.... Strikes me that I don't seem to recall having seen much in the way of vintage blackface around? Plenty of reissues. And a few clones (some of them great - Mike C!). And the Hotrod/Blues Deluxes/Deville's etc. And plenty of other brands (Me...
by murky
Mon Mar 11, 2024 7:36 am
Forum: Artists
Topic: Philip Sayce joined PRS!
Replies: 10
Views: 537

Re: Philip Sayce joined PRS!

Dude’s legit!

Look at the sweat on that Strat!
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by murky
Fri Mar 08, 2024 12:09 pm
Forum: Guitars
Topic: What’s this Strat worth?
Replies: 5
Views: 590

Re: What’s this Strat worth?

I sold an 85 black Jap Strat (good condition, no case) in 2021 with $1 reserve on TM for $900.
by murky
Mon Mar 04, 2024 7:25 am
Forum: DIY BUILD YOUR OWN - Guitars
Topic: What's on your work bench?
Replies: 1289
Views: 428960

Re: What's on your work bench?

kdawg2a wrote: Sat Mar 02, 2024 3:00 am Lightweight alder body sprayed in black nitrocellulose and then given hairline cracks all over,
How did you do the checking, heat then freeze spray?
by murky
Sat Mar 02, 2024 8:15 am
Forum: Guitars
Topic: Return of the Gibbons shocker thread!
Replies: 937
Views: 200129

Re: Return of the Gibbons shocker thread!

jeremyb wrote: Sat Mar 02, 2024 7:06 am
Litterick wrote: Fri Mar 01, 2024 6:18 pm If the future of Gibson includes Rosie Frater-Taylor, then all is well.




Jimmy and Rosie.jpg
Jimmy up to his old tricks or is she of legal age??
At least no-one’s mentioned the mudshark incident.
by murky
Sat Feb 24, 2024 10:04 am
Forum: Guitars
Topic: Strats.
Replies: 18
Views: 1989

Re: Strats.

I feel the question that needs answering first is, are you:

Toyota -> Lexus?

or

Toyota -> 67 Mustang Fastback?
by murky
Sat Feb 24, 2024 6:04 am
Forum: Guitar Mods
Topic: Routing out existing bindings
Replies: 14
Views: 1450

Re: Routing out existing bindings

Colour it in with a sharpie.