Recent content by Hodgo

With baited breath

I think we could dip both our Esquires into a river and attract a whole bunch of fish

Looks familiar 🤘

That’s what I would do but I think that would preclude using a typical Switchcraft. A large bat NKK DPDT or similar switch could pull that off.

Whats the switch gonna do!?!

The problem with that is you have to choose where the “perpendicular fret” is when you design a multiscale, this places that effectively at the bridge which means all the compensation occurs at the nut.

I’ll tell you hwat, I would love a 35” Jazz bass neck too. Fretless please. I contacted a shop in the past year about this and it was a decent upcharge for CAD/shop time. Still considering it though.

As @Waraxe stated that is the Ibanez Tight End, it’s not an aftermarket piece. Scour eBay. That existed - it was called the HT-100. Came on the old Hamer T-51, which was a Tele type guitar so good even @aarontunes might have liked it. Had a Duncan Broadcaster / ‘54 pickup combo and a fast 14”...

Tangent, but did you know 59 Les Paul burst fanatics are very particular about the plastic used in their M-69 reproduction humbucker rings, and if they do not smell of vomit, they don’t consider it authentic? True facts. The plastic they’re made of - cellulose acetate butyrate - breaks down and...

Sir, you are swallowing spoonfuls of whatever comes out of fish that have been squished in hydraulic presses. It’s not ontologically superior, conspiracy or not

I just clutched my pearls so hard they shattered.

You might want to check out algae oil. Same omega 3s, no fish taste.

If you don’t mind black oxide finish screws, I can send you some. I bought a 100 pack of 2-56, 1/2” screws in black oxide and 50 matching brass inserts from McMaster Carr for the Shredowhawk and will happily mail you some.

That’s very nice. I’ve been on the hunt for an actual metal Strat switch tip with a chrome or polished finish, was hoping you had a lead