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    Who does the best finish work

    listen, send a picture of the headstock you want to Doug at soulmate guitars. He is a great guy and his necks are absalulty astonishing. he has a customs inlay guy that he sends everything to, so you inlay is no problem either. If you want it, he'll build it. hes building a buddy of mine a bass...
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    Custom Guitar Buildier, Chicago, IL

    Located in the quiet suburbs of Chicago, Lee Arnold Guitars will build the guitar of your dreams, that'll wow the crowds and not your wallet. c.l.arnold@live.com for info.  Ask for Craig. Lee Arnold Guitars Custom Guitars, For Accustomed Guitarists
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    Best pickup for the job here?

    thanks for all you help guys...i think ill just go with a JB bridge, and a 59 in the neck
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    Best pickup for the job here?

    i thought about that, but i also want versatility. i had a whole lot written, but i erased it. That pretty much  covers it
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    Best pickup for the job here?

    Ive got a 7 string, Fretless, Bariotne. My intent is to play blues and rock, but i want it to sound nice withuot distortion. I would prefer to use SD, but ill take any opinion you got. I was thinking a JB in the bridge and 59 at the neck...what do you think?
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    Semyour Duncan...tele 5-2's

    whats the scoop? any one played them? Im going for a mix of Rock, Blues, and a little twang of country. Oh yeah, and solos that pronounce every note. Tele's somtimes sound, i dont know, muddy. Like the notes are underwater. It works for some types of music, and i dont want such a BAM sound when...
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    modifing a Bigsby tremolo

    yeah man, will do. Names Craig By the way.
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    modifing a Bigsby tremolo

    Military. I know you can just mooooove your fingers...but you know. your fudging right. i didnt even consider that. Why dont i just put a falt mount on it. i dont know, you cant really get that bigsby tremolo sound like that. Who knows. Yeah, lonnie mack is one of my heros man. Listen to the...
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    modifing a Bigsby tremolo

    okay here iss the best part. Im in afgahnistan. No pics just yet. I had to get warmoth to open up the neck pocket on the iceman, and doug at soulmate guitars it currently building the neck. So, no pics. But, as soon as the build is done, you guys will be the first ones to see it. Ill post it in...
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    modifing a Bigsby tremolo

    Okay first off. I dont want a Floyd, i want a Bigsby, but thanks for the input. Secondly, thanks for that, the only reason im doing is to say i did it. Thirdly, why no resal value, deffinitly dont get it. please enlighten me. oh yeah, i was worried about string friction to...i plan on using the...
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    modifing a Bigsby tremolo

    okay, bigsby b6, b7, it doesnt really matter at this point although i think i might have to go with a b6. Unless you think a b7 will fit on an iceman. anyway, here comes the modification i was talking about. Bigsby doesnt make a 7 string model at all (that i know of, if they do and im an idiot...
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