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by Jay
Thu Jan 18, 2024 8:03 pm
Forum: Guitars
Topic: NGD Pelham SG special
Replies: 28
Views: 2185

Re: NGD Pelham SG special

Beauty!

Did you carve the little wooden man performing an ablution?
by Jay
Thu Jan 18, 2024 6:02 am
Forum: Guitars
Topic: The Gibson Les Paul Model thread
Replies: 262
Views: 22120

Re: The Gibson Les Paul Model thread

GrantB wrote: Wed Jan 17, 2024 8:59 pm
Jay wrote: Wed Jan 17, 2024 8:38 pm
robthemac wrote: Wed Jan 17, 2024 8:26 pm

Looks a dodgy nitro job too.
Check out the checking
I’m more concerned about the fact that someone has strung it with the same gauge string at every position.
Strung with 46 in every position, tuned to drop A :wink:
by Jay
Wed Jan 17, 2024 8:38 pm
Forum: Guitars
Topic: The Gibson Les Paul Model thread
Replies: 262
Views: 22120

Re: The Gibson Les Paul Model thread

robthemac wrote: Wed Jan 17, 2024 8:26 pm
GrantB wrote: Wed Jan 17, 2024 8:25 pm
Jay wrote: Wed Jan 17, 2024 7:54 pm Teaser. Got this yesterday. Story to come.

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One of those knobs isn't original.
Looks a dodgy nitro job too.
Check out the checking
by Jay
Wed Jan 17, 2024 7:54 pm
Forum: Guitars
Topic: The Gibson Les Paul Model thread
Replies: 262
Views: 22120

Re: The Gibson Les Paul Model thread

Teaser. Got this yesterday. Story to come.


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by Jay
Wed Jan 17, 2024 6:18 pm
Forum: Wow!Rare!Collectible!!!!
Topic: Peek in the past
Replies: 5
Views: 1080

Peek in the past

Photo hangs on MiL's wall. Check it out... some music related nostalgia...

Auckland - Liverpool St?
Auckland - Liverpool St?
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by Jay
Mon Jan 15, 2024 9:09 pm
Forum: Wow!Rare!Collectible!!!!
Topic: (lost in) space echo - now with demo
Replies: 65
Views: 100391

Re: (lost in) space echo - now with demo

That's such a cool gadget! Cool but a bit frightening to work on by the looks :cry:. Oh hell, is my thought a negative techy type thing?? :lolno: Indont actually think it needs all that much work . I’ll replace the tape and clean the heads Will probably recap it at some point too but working in sec...
by Jay
Sat Jan 13, 2024 3:00 pm
Forum: Guitars
Topic: Cheap is 'GOOOOOD'
Replies: 22
Views: 72411

Re: Cheap is 'GOOOOOD'

Starfire wrote: Sat Jan 13, 2024 2:36 pm
jennz wrote: Sat Jan 13, 2024 1:53 pm How true but I even like the look of her !
*It.
You didn't pick on 'there's plenty guitars'.

I know this is the forum but you see it also in many media communications. Ffs, what's wrong with knowing your plural verbs... and using them when it is your job...

Oh well
by Jay
Sat Jan 13, 2024 1:48 pm
Forum: Guitars
Topic: Cheap is 'GOOOOOD'
Replies: 22
Views: 72411

Re: Cheap is 'GOOOOOD'

You joined the wrong forum!

Most dudes here gas for expensive, vintage, reliced guitars. It doesn't matter to them if it plays well or can be made to play well. It is all about looks and 'oh wow' :wink:
by Jay
Mon Jan 08, 2024 2:19 pm
Forum: Artists
Topic: RIP Eddie Van Halen
Replies: 101
Views: 385570

Re: RIP Eddie Van Halen

I thought there might have been a resurrection in between posts
by Jay
Fri Jan 05, 2024 7:50 pm
Forum: DIY BUILD YOUR OWN - Pedals
Topic: Anyone want to have a crack at repairing an in-ear monitor?
Replies: 16
Views: 220641

Re: Anyone want to have a crack at repairing an in-ear monitor?

The left earphone of my beloved Shure SE-846 IEM has died. I've tried replacement sources, cables and filters. Tried to clean the MMXC connector and not had no damn luck. Right earphone is still working great. There's still some signal passing through. If I increase the laptop volume to 100/100 (us...
by Jay
Sun Dec 31, 2023 9:03 pm
Forum: Guitar Mods
Topic: Offset chat
Replies: 422
Views: 394992

Re: Offset chat

Been thinking heaps about offsets recently. Checked out some Squier options... ouch! They're not as cheap as last time I looked. How does this sound: (Quote about a certain offset) playability is ubercool, the neck is a little more thick than av65 (1 mm more or less), the sound is more jazzmaster t...
by Jay
Fri Dec 29, 2023 9:04 pm
Forum: DIY BUILD YOUR OWN - Guitars
Topic: What's on your work bench?
Replies: 1309
Views: 531418

Re: What's on your work bench?

Picked up ani e old Stanley No.4 today, now I have two of the buggers. But this came with original box and manual! After a clean, flatten, sharpen its shaving paper thin. I love using sharp hand tools, they’re a pleasure. I’d love to complete the set, I’ve got 4, 4 1/2, 5, 6 and a 7 in various stat...
by Jay
Fri Dec 29, 2023 7:11 am
Forum: DIY - BUILD YOUR OWN Amps
Topic: TC's build thread
Replies: 16
Views: 94502

Re: TC's build thread

https://i.imgur.com/hC62MVX.jpg OMG, Kueh Lapis, mouth wateringly good Have you had this? https://www.foodelicacy.com/indonesian-prune-layer-cake/ - mum used to make this every now and then. Bloody good! https://www.foodelicacy.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Prune_Lapis_Cake_1.jpg Sadly not
by Jay
Fri Dec 29, 2023 6:54 am
Forum: DIY - BUILD YOUR OWN Amps
Topic: TC's build thread
Replies: 16
Views: 94502

Re: TC's build thread

Marshmallow wrote: Thu Dec 28, 2023 11:11 pm


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OMG, Kueh Lapis, mouth wateringly good
by Jay
Thu Dec 28, 2023 8:27 pm
Forum: DIY - BUILD YOUR OWN Amps
Topic: TC's build thread
Replies: 16
Views: 94502

Re: TC's build thread

Marshmallow wrote: Thu Dec 28, 2023 8:03 pm Image
Nice work but why do you put two extra uprights in on the photo on the left and for the one on the right, I see an extra top and bottom bit of ply?