Current build, serial no.59228.

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Re: Current build, serial no.59228.

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Bg wrote: Sat Aug 13, 2022 4:24 pm
GrantB wrote: Sat Aug 13, 2022 1:29 pm Awesome looking wood. Perfect choice of knobs.
FFFFNaaaarrr, Fnarrr...


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Way cool! But really excited for serial number 90210!
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Bg wrote: Sat Aug 13, 2022 4:24 pm
GrantB wrote: Sat Aug 13, 2022 1:29 pm Awesome looking wood. Perfect choice of knobs.
FFFFNaaaarrr, Fnarrr...


Once again I'm cast in the role of JB, what is the matter with him?
Sorry been at an aikido workshop all day!! Just catching up on the forum, thanks for filling in for me Beeg <3
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jeremyb wrote: Sat Aug 13, 2022 7:12 pm
Bg wrote: Sat Aug 13, 2022 4:24 pm
GrantB wrote: Sat Aug 13, 2022 1:29 pm Awesome looking wood. Perfect choice of knobs.
FFFFNaaaarrr, Fnarrr...


Once again I'm cast in the role of JB, what is the matter with him?
Sorry been at an aikido workshop all day!! Just catching up on the forum, thanks for filling in for me Beeg <3
No worries, just tell me next time and I'll be prepared.
So, is that low alcohol or no alcohol at all? mmmm, no alcohol, do you want to try it? Noooooooooo.

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Bg wrote: Sat Aug 13, 2022 4:25 pm How do you find that knock off chinese bigsby? I have one in the parts box I've not had the courage to mount (oh-err) on a guitar.
They're a bit sloppy. This one is on there more for a visual aid. I might pull it apart and see if I can use some very thin washers to make it better. The bar that holds the ball ends moves up and down, if I could keep it centered it would be a lot better.
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kdawg2a wrote: Sun Aug 14, 2022 2:15 am . The bar that holds the ball ends moves up and down, if I could keep it centered it would be a lot better.
Sounds painful.
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Every time BG posts it reads like Whizzer and Chips :rofl:

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Jops wrote: Wed Aug 17, 2022 7:55 am Every time BG posts it reads like Whizzer and Chips :rofl:
Crikey!!!
So, is that low alcohol or no alcohol at all? mmmm, no alcohol, do you want to try it? Noooooooooo.

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But are you a Whizz Kid or a Chip-ite?
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hamo wrote: Wed Aug 17, 2022 9:56 am But are you a Whizz Kid or a Chip-ite?
Cor, I think I was a Chip-ite....
So, is that low alcohol or no alcohol at all? mmmm, no alcohol, do you want to try it? Noooooooooo.

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Classy. That natural finish looks nice shade but still see the grain. Brill !

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Crazy cool!
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Damn that is gorgeous. Crikey, well done x 100
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aye, thats a reet bobby dazzler, no mistake!
So, is that low alcohol or no alcohol at all? mmmm, no alcohol, do you want to try it? Noooooooooo.

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