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by Cdog
Sat May 12, 2007 11:37 pm
Forum: Amp Talk
Topic: earplugs - my attempt at a public service announcement
Replies: 35
Views: 7285

A must have, and I'm sure they'll last for ages... mine have already developed an (insulatory) wax coating :shock:... the price difference seems to be in the different brands, but they all get made in Aussie.
by Cdog
Sat May 12, 2007 11:25 pm
Forum: Amp Talk
Topic: earplugs - my attempt at a public service announcement
Replies: 35
Views: 7285

I called up all the audiology (hearing aid stuff) clinics in the area, and had to hunt around. Some places were selling brands up to $400, but I got these "GN Resound" ones at the Canterbury Uni Audiology Clinic for $120. They take a mould of your ear and send it to Oz for them to get made...
by Cdog
Sat May 12, 2007 11:07 pm
Forum: Amp Talk
Topic: earplugs - my attempt at a public service announcement
Replies: 35
Views: 7285

Gotta look after your ears eh... :? I have just purchased some musician's flat-EQ response moulded plugs myself... $120 and theyre great. Good thing is they're only 10dB attentuation which means they cut just enough that I don't feel wierd and isolated like my cheapo 25 dB ones tended to make me fee...
by Cdog
Fri May 11, 2007 11:35 pm
Forum: Tone and Style
Topic: EQ Pedals- UPDATE: GE-7 Mod done!
Replies: 18
Views: 5909

DaNextSlash wrote:Na.....too precious....

Parametric is slightly too much for me tho....Im not clever enough to work it... :(

But I've played around with it and its quite a good booster...that's why Im keeping it
love foolin with EQ...
Cool article 8)
http://www.soundonsound.com/sos/Aug01/a ... singeq.asp
by Cdog
Thu May 10, 2007 1:06 pm
Forum: Tone and Style
Topic: YouTube goodness
Replies: 6670
Views: 1633536

dylan wrote:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kUYQVXPv27k

fresh prince vs carlton dance off.

jiggy:)
:!: Aaahh... crazy 90's flashback :shock:
by Cdog
Fri May 04, 2007 11:42 am
Forum: Pickups
Topic: good article on pickup theory.
Replies: 1
Views: 2219

And I thought pups were for looks only! :wink:
Where would we be without the smart people who invent things? :)
by Cdog
Thu May 03, 2007 2:07 pm
Forum: Amp Talk
Topic: The Age of your Amp?
Replies: 45
Views: 10759

Peavey Classic 50 410 Combo... 8)
1997
by Cdog
Thu May 03, 2007 8:34 am
Forum: Guitars
Topic: The Age of your guitars?
Replies: 62
Views: 11671

US Lonestar Strat 1996
Larrivee LV05E Acoustic 2006 (which nobody touches!)
Both bought new... aaah new... :D
by Cdog
Wed May 02, 2007 8:38 am
Forum: Tone and Style
Topic: Straight Recording
Replies: 32
Views: 8707

Line 6 PodXT Live. Massive recording and live tone, connect thru USB and acts as a low latency soundcard... quick and easy having all your tones the same for live or recording! 8)
by Cdog
Tue May 01, 2007 6:43 pm
Forum: Guitars
Topic: gibson vs fender - what was your first axe?
Replies: 50
Views: 8650

My first guitar was a washburn acoustic... got really punished lost the headstock twice due to teenage stupidity. My first electric was my (student loaned) lonestar strat, had it 10 years, still my only electric and I play every day... its just a sweet guitar! 8) Fender vs LP? Well its like chocolat...
by Cdog
Mon Apr 30, 2007 8:07 am
Forum: Amp Talk
Topic: amp repairs etc
Replies: 3
Views: 2276

Yeah, Steve Bartlet come with my recommendation also... hes out in New Brighton 8)
by Cdog
Mon Apr 30, 2007 8:01 am
Forum: Tone Clips
Topic: More tsuken hair metal
Replies: 5
Views: 3299

Re: More tsuken hair metal

Tsuken wrote::oops:

So: http://www.owen.net.nz/raf/mp3/Wannabe.mp3

The lead guitars make me laugh :P Especially the 95% tapped first solo, and the trade-offs at the end. 8)
G'waaan, you know you love it. :D Sounds hot dude, super high gain... What rig are ya playin thru? What ax?
by Cdog
Wed Apr 18, 2007 4:45 pm
Forum: Tone and Style
Topic: YouTube goodness
Replies: 6670
Views: 1633536

Real nice tone... old school fender fatness
by Cdog
Mon Apr 16, 2007 2:19 pm
Forum: Guitar Mods
Topic: My Nut
Replies: 6
Views: 1724

Thanks dudes! :D Very helpful!!!
by Cdog
Mon Apr 16, 2007 11:03 am
Forum: Guitar Mods
Topic: My Nut
Replies: 6
Views: 1724

My Nut

Hello distinguished panel of experts. I got some questions about nuts. :shock:
Thinking of re-nutting my strat, just wondering what the ins and outs are for the different types... brass, bone, graphite? My strat is currently stock (plastic)... What say you?