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    different pots for P94's?

    hi all, a few years ago I got me a pair of P94's in my '75 custom and I love them. a few weeks ago I 'built' my first guitar, a telecaster. as of then I'm playing with my tubescreamer and booster on and use the volume on the guitars. I notice that the tele keeps more bright and clean at low...
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    COA

    I have a custom, 1990, have it for sale, I'm not spamming it ;) Tons of trade deals is what I get.. I want cash, no trades, written in the ad too.. Then one comes whit an offer, askes if I have the COA.. I don't have it.. no go. So, today I think, lets email gibson europe and see if I can get a...
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    sell your first LP

    I tried. I can't. I have it a little over 35 years now. could you? this one..
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    oval, stamped around serial

    norlin era les paul deluxe serial in the 400K's has a stamped oval around the stamped serial number.. (no made in usa) 74/75? confirmed by potcodes.. 74 but this oval.. only found 1 pic, on a V any info? thnx
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    homegrown JTM45 with leds

    I started building a 212 greenback cab. Then I wanted something with leds in it.. Not too complicated, found some slow glowing leds on the bay. I picked a chinese character that google gave me on a search for: chinese character sound.. And a little later I decided to go and build me an amp...
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    gold on black

    got some gold strings, optima 46-10.. figured just now what to do with them. :salude
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    my second custom, 1990 HCS flame top

    WTF? flame top? (quick & dirty shot) to me it is the most beautiful guitar I've ever seen. and as of today it's mine :rofl nashville plant, august 8 1990 pot codes week 30 1990 if any one knows anything more on it, please.. can't find much on it. never had a pick guard. could it be it's a...
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    My 2002 TVyellow special

    and my yet nameless band. recorded last thursday with a Zoom H4 (U87 mic sim). pictures made today with Canon 450D / Lensbaby. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9vcnFYJ7xkg :wah
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    my second les paul

    :dance the custom is mine from april 1976.. the special from today and it's made on my birthday in 2002! going on the road again soon and don't like to bring the old custom into raunchy bars. maybe gonna do some pup experiments with it. other tuners maybe.
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    les paul from the future?

    a dude here at the dutch guitarforum asks how it can be that his LP studio has a serial number 1***0*** that gives this result... Guitar Info Your guitar was made at the Nashville Plant, TN, USA May 27th, 2010 Production Number: 241 he bought it new in a shop, box and papers included. any...
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    my gibsun..

    that's how they call them here in holland :D (coz of the open o in headstock logo..) bought this one and anoter one off a dude who got them from some yahoo shop.. the other one, a three pup version, no f-holes even has MADE IN USA stamped deep in back of headstock and a valid serial number...
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    just some norlin custom porn

    hey guys :D not been here a while, my notebook with auto login got struck by lightining.. lastnight I made some shots of my SG classic. using some big soft light thing.. so today the custom wanted pics too and I thought I'd share them here too :D way before, on the bare knuckles forum...
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    I did it!

    first time ever bridge pup in 1975 LPC was microphonic for long time already lastnight I fixed it :dude: now I can cranck the marshall way up again :lol
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    P90 near train wires

    OMG.. was at my new band lastnight with my last year bought SG classic with P90's. the shack where we rehearse is like 20 meters from a train track and on the crunch and lead channels of my TSL60 it sounded like some dude was holding a note on a synth all the time. it forced me to play loud on...
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    what kind of SG is this?

    it's my brother in law's he bought it new in 1974 (#: 339xxx or so) original finish was walnut, he refin'd recently. ebony fretboard.. note the inlay at position #1 bigger view: http://www.countrypete.nl/SGpetergroot.jpg
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