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- Mon May 31, 2004 11:19 am
- Forum: Guitars
- Topic: fretboard preference - why?
- Replies: 31
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Actually, a good point derived from that DrRog - possibly subconciously we are relating our preference to the actual feel of the neck and setup. That is, if I played a very well set-up and radiused Maple f/board neck vs. a poorly set-up super thin Rosewood f/board neck maybe I'd think Maple was a be...
- Fri May 28, 2004 11:42 pm
- Forum: Gig Guide
- Topic: We Played LIVE on Radio
- Replies: 6
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We Played LIVE on Radio
Yep, we played tonight on the Generator in Hamilton for about 1/2 an hour...kinda surreal...great people - recorded the session and gave us a copy. Did our top 5 songs acoustically (v.s massive wall of noise that we normally have live). The intimacy and trimmed down playing was actually very refresh...
- Fri May 28, 2004 1:34 pm
- Forum: Guitar Mods
- Topic: Fender "String Rattle"... Why.??
- Replies: 30
- Views: 11520
All of this is good advice and should help improve the issue. As a rule, a Fender scale neck will rattle slightly more than a Gibson scale neck when setup exactly the same. It's pure math re. string vibration frequencies. Maybe that's what your luthier was trying to say Treva? Doesn't mean you have ...
- Fri May 28, 2004 1:17 pm
- Forum: Guitars
- Topic: Heritage guitars
- Replies: 25
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- Fri May 28, 2004 1:13 pm
- Forum: Guitars
- Topic: fretboard preference - why?
- Replies: 31
- Views: 13064
Fingerboards
I always found maple boards kinda "sticky" feeling - usually because of the lacquer on them. The new matt finishes have changed that a little, but I still prefer ebony and rosewood. My P-90 tele has an Ebony f/boarded Strat neck which is so smooth to play, even compared to my LP. I think i...
- Wed May 19, 2004 4:45 pm
- Forum: Amp Talk
- Topic: Victoriette
- Replies: 37
- Views: 19107