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by robthemac
Tue May 21, 2024 7:58 pm
Forum: Gig Guide
Topic: The Bull Kelp Surfers July 5th Portland Public House
Replies: 30
Views: 437

Re: The Bull Kelp Surfers July 5th Portland Public House

Hell yeah Boss Man! Want me to pick you up? It will be the middle of winter.... For anyone in proximity on the day, this will be an Event. Come along. The music is great but the real entertainment is watching every beautiful woman in the room fall at Strummer's feet. :rofl: If my roster allows, I'l...
by robthemac
Tue May 21, 2024 5:55 pm
Forum: Gig Guide
Topic: The Bull Kelp Surfers July 5th Portland Public House
Replies: 30
Views: 437

Re: The Bull Kelp Surfers July 5th Portland Public House

The first (only) time I seen you guys was at the Portland with Slowy. I had my first ever asthma attack! I don’t necessarily blame you guys or the venue. But I’m never going to watch your band again… without an inhaler handy. Slowy, fancy some company? Hell yeah Boss Man! Want me to pick you up? It...
by robthemac
Tue May 21, 2024 9:10 am
Forum: Amp Talk
Topic: Wanted: yet more speakers
Replies: 10
Views: 219

Re: Wanted: yet more speakers

StrummersOfThunder wrote: Tue May 21, 2024 9:07 am
robthemac wrote: Tue May 21, 2024 9:04 am I have those two Warehouse G10c 16 Ohm. You should buy two 16 Ohm Creams/Greens and we can make some British-American love children.
You never fail to make me feel uncomfortable in the pursuit of toan
It's a burden for me too.
by robthemac
Tue May 21, 2024 9:04 am
Forum: Amp Talk
Topic: Wanted: yet more speakers
Replies: 10
Views: 219

Re: Wanted: yet more speakers

I have those two Warehouse G10c 16 Ohm. You should buy two 16 Ohm Creams/Greens and we can make some British-American love children.
by robthemac
Tue May 21, 2024 9:01 am
Forum: Gig Guide
Topic: The Bull Kelp Surfers July 5th Portland Public House
Replies: 30
Views: 437

Re: The Bull Kelp Surfers July 5th Portland Public House

StrummersOfThunder wrote: Tue May 21, 2024 8:41 am
crowbgood1 wrote: Tue May 21, 2024 8:20 am I caught you guys at the same venue, sheesh, maybe 10 (or more) years back!

Does the drummer still wear a mask and snorkel?
He’s never taken it off since …
He does.play drums in a fish tank, to be fair.
by robthemac
Mon May 20, 2024 8:55 am
Forum: DIY - BUILD YOUR OWN Amps
Topic: Marshmallow's build thread
Replies: 21
Views: 1853

Re: Marshmallow's build thread

Marshmallow wrote: Mon May 20, 2024 8:52 am Last. Got a few more amps to build for others before I can start building slightly more complicated circuits again. New circuit designs on the way.

Was also finally able to meet Mike! (Awesome dude)

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What's this one? Doesn't look like a 5e3.
by robthemac
Sun May 19, 2024 6:12 pm
Forum: Tone and Style
Topic: What are you learning?
Replies: 253
Views: 92639

Re: What are you learning?

Broadening my knowledge of the jazz standards. Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise. Loop pedal utilised for the chords. A few bung notes but getting there. Amps are both forum-made (Ryan-built Tweed, Plexi clone assembled by MikeC with cab by BG). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fx3b8jgTZgg Needs moar ...
by robthemac
Sun May 19, 2024 6:09 pm
Forum: Tone and Style
Topic: What are you learning?
Replies: 253
Views: 92639

Re: What are you learning?

Broadening my knowledge of the jazz standards. Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise. Loop pedal utilised for the chords. A few bung notes but getting there. Amps are both forum-made (Ryan-built Tweed, Plexi clone assembled by MikeC with cab by BG). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fx3b8jgTZgg Jazz eludes...
by robthemac
Sun May 19, 2024 3:49 pm
Forum: Tone and Style
Topic: What are you learning?
Replies: 253
Views: 92639

Re: What are you learning?

Broadening my knowledge of the jazz standards.

Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise. Loop pedal utilised for the chords. A few bung notes but getting there. Amps are both forum-made (Ryan-built Tweed, Plexi clone assembled by MikeC with cab by BG).


by robthemac
Sun May 19, 2024 1:06 pm
Forum: Guitars
Topic: Guitar food groups and must try guitar sounds
Replies: 39
Views: 4102

Re: Guitar food groups and must try guitar sounds

Jaguar mid position lead voice thru a 6g16 reverb tank into a fender blackface (or transitional brownface ala Bassman 6g6b) with some palm mute for plocky drippy nirvana Yeah, this is basically my dream set up. Got the jag and reverb tank but where and how does one aquire something approximating a ...
by robthemac
Sun May 19, 2024 11:12 am
Forum: Show us yer gear
Topic: NPD: Vemuram/Free the tone/Mr black
Replies: 2
Views: 257

Re: NPD: Vemuram/Free the tone/Mr black

Fuck yeah. That Shanks is meant to be awesome.
by robthemac
Sun May 19, 2024 9:31 am
Forum: Show us yer gear
Topic: NGD & N(ish)GD
Replies: 15
Views: 2910

Re: NGD & N(ish)GD

What was your Ishibashi purchasing experience like? Piece of P!ss. Shipping was costly, but I still got a Korean made proper size Casino for the same price as the current casino coupes with laurel or whatever fingerboard in RS. Did they pack it safely? May I ask roughly how much shipping was? I've ...
by robthemac
Sun May 19, 2024 9:01 am
Forum: Show us yer gear
Topic: NGD & N(ish)GD
Replies: 15
Views: 2910

Re: NGD & N(ish)GD

What was your Ishibashi purchasing experience like?
by robthemac
Sat May 18, 2024 4:51 pm
Forum: Amp Talk
Topic: NAD: 65 Jansen 6/sixteen
Replies: 40
Views: 985

Re: NAD: 65 Jansen 6/sixteen

StrummersOfThunder wrote: Sat May 18, 2024 4:50 pm
God she was filthy inside.
Hasn't stopped you in the past.
by robthemac
Sat May 18, 2024 8:59 am
Forum: Guitar Mods
Topic: Les Paul Refinish Advice Please
Replies: 31
Views: 1284

Re: Les Paul Refinish Advice Please

Post spray, start sanding with say 800 grit until it's smooth. Then I go up to 1200 and then 2000. Then I go to 3000 and then 5000. Each sand is easier than the last. Finally, use car polish. The result is a flawless finish. Use wet and dry paper up to 2000, then at Wairau Paint buy two pads for sa...