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    which tailpiece?

    hi y'all - what is the tailpiece du jour for vintage Juniors these days? thanks Bruce
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    GEAR GALORE!

    GREAT PEDALS: - Boss DS-2 - Turbo Distortion w/ remote switch (2 dist effects in one) - $50 - Ibanez SC10 - super stereo chorus (vintage early 80's) - $75 - Danelectro Cool Cat Stereo Chorus, all metal, 18V - $50 - Dunlop Zakk Wylde ZW-45 WAH - like new - $85 AWESOME N.O.S. VINTAGE PRE-AMP...
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    need re-fret

    I'm in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania can anyone suggest a good tech for a re-fret? thanks Bruce
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    El Dorado Leather Guitar strap

    black leather adjusts 46" to 52" 1 1/2" wide strap 3 1/2" pad - sheepskin lined stainless steel buckle like new $60 shipped to cont US
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    '58 Junior

    ’58 LP Junior d/c cherry - late '58: larger '59 style frets - hardly faded at all - easy 9.5 cond. - 100% original except for nut - minty OSSC - no breaks or repairs, ever - great 50's neck - 9K P90 - incredible example of 50's Jr - $5500 + insurance & shipping - shipped to continental US only...
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    bias for GA15RV?

    Gibson Goldtone GA15RV two EL84's & two 12AX7's supposed to be Class A do I need to have it biased when swapping tubes? thanks Bruce
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    Sound City Fuzz Wah Face

    made in Italy - Dallas Arbiter, London THIS is a WAH! amazing! $400 obo - with original bag email: Duckss1@verizon.net
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    Vintage Dallas Arbiter Fuzz Wah Face

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    single p/u wiring

    can someone give me a link or schematic for wiring a single p/u (hb, 2 leads) with only a volume pot? found it! easy as googling 'guitar wiring' - it gave me 400,000 diagrams
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    painting tolex

    would ordinary spray paint work? krylon, rustoleum? need to prime? thanks
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    Bitmo mods to Epi VJ

    has anyone done Bitmo's 'Spanky' mod to their Epi VJ?
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    Wah mods

    I've had two done by 'Pedalworx' - a older Hendrix Cry Baby and a recent Vox - fine, speedy work and amazing tones
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    Grill Cloth

    my girlfriend has a really nice, large scarf/shawl that would make an amazing looking grill cloth on one of my 2X12 cabinets - when I hold it up to a light, I can see through it pretty well would there be any difference between this and actual 'grill cloth'?
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    knob removal

    I have tried removing the wooden knobs on my LP BFG by hand - they won't even budge a little - has anyone here done this to their LP BFG? thanks
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    pickup surround

    I'm thinking of installing a pickup surround on the bridge HB of my recently aquired Les Paul BFG - the surrounds I have are flat on the base and do not follow the curve of the guitars' arched top - what's up with this? thanks
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