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    List your Amplifiers

    Not in any particular order just the batch I've been playing out of. 1)BanTamP Zombie 2)Vox Lil' Night Train 3)Westbury Model 550 4)Hughs and Kettner Grand Meister 40 5)Ampeg PF-800 6)Bugera 6260 120W 2x12 2-Channel Tube Guitar Combo Amp with Reverb Regular Playing out of the Following...
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    In news that will surprise no one, Gibson has financial woes

    https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/fender_ceo_gibsons_struggles_are_all_of_their_own_making_its_nothing_to_do_with_the_state_of_industry.html
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    Alice Cooper Going Touring?

    Thats awesome he can still tour and do what he loves. I saw him in 1999 on the "Life and Crimes Tour" he did. Best concert I have been to. You are right he does work very hard.
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    Anyone tell me about KGWagner?

    Cagey is super helpful! He helped me with some setup and intonation questions I had on the fly and offered some finishing suggestions and wiring suggestions :)
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    Stratocaster

    With the information you gave me I was able to get setup. :) I ended up redoing the wiring on saturday and got that straightened out. Now its coming out crystal clear  :headbanging: Thanks for all your help!
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    Stratocaster

    Got Claw Screws in, She Plays! I need to relook at the electronics, running into either a short, or something that didn't get soldered right on the Bridge Pickup. the Neck and Middle Pick up work splendidly. The only other issue I am noticing is super Low Volume, I believe everything is...
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    Stratocaster

    Thanks Cagey! I’ll keep you posted after I get the Claw screws.   :headbang:
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    Stratocaster

    Just tested the Electronics they are working!  :cool01: This is my first build. I need to get the Claw installed for the Tremolo and do a proper setup. Does anyone have any good tips for intonation and setups they'd recommend?
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    Stratocaster

    The Body was a Fender replacement body with the '50s cuts made of Alder coated with a Black Color, enamel color.  I wanted to do something similar to a Holo-Flash and in the process of doing it ended up finding something that looked like a Vintage/ Oil Slick. I ended up coating the Spray Paint...
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    Stratocaster

    Piecing things together ran into a snag with the Bridge, Missing 2 Claw Screws , hopefully will get that remedied soon. I'll need to get this one setup :blob7:
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    Fender LSR Nut Screws - Source?

    I found some on Reverb.com doing a search Fender LSR Screw. https://reverb.com/item/753397-12-genuine-fender-black-phillips-head-neck-mounting-screws-0062440049
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    In news that will surprise no one, Gibson has financial woes

    Just saw this post from an interview with the CEO of Gibson: https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/gibson_ceo_blames_guitar_stores_for_financial_struggles.html
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    Post what you're listening to!

    Grateful Dead Carach Angren Amon Amarth Between the Buried and Me Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers Beach Boys Led Zeppelin Frank Zappa Gogol Bordello
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    What Tools should I have handy for a Truss Rod Adjustment/ Basic Setup ?

    Hi All, I'm new to building and was wondering what tools you would recommend keeping handy besides the Hex Tools that come with the neck? Are there any pitfalls to avoid during truss rod adjustments other than the over tightening/under tightening mentioned on...
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    Stratocaster

    They are. This is my first Guitar with Scalloped Frets. This was my first build and first time setting up my own guitar. I am now looking for info on the Truss Rod and getting the Tremolo setup correctly.
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