Any BJFE out there?

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I know one guy who chased down a Honey Bee - seems very pleased with it. His wallet seemed distinctly lighter afterwards too.
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I'd imagine regardless of how it sounds you could convince yourself it's better at that price :lol:
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jeremyb wrote:I'd imagine regardless of how it sounds you could convince yourself it's better at that price :lol:
BJFE's new clothes....
So, is that low alcohol or no alcohol at all? mmmm, no alcohol, do you want to try it? Noooooooooo.

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jeremyb wrote:I'd imagine regardless of how it sounds you could convince yourself it's better at that price :lol:
That theory works in reverse too ya know.

"Man my Squire into Joyo into Ceriatone totally sounds as good as a CS Fender into BJFE into Matchless. People who buy those are stupid. Tone is in the fingers anyway MAAAAN"

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MattAnt wrote:
jeremyb wrote:I'd imagine regardless of how it sounds you could convince yourself it's better at that price :lol:
That theory works in reverse too ya know.

"Man my Squire into Joyo into Ceriatone totally sounds as good as a CS Fender into BJFE into Matchless. People who buy those are stupid. Tone is in the fingers anyway MAAAAN"

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slash-ed wrote:
MattAnt wrote:
jeremyb wrote:I'd imagine regardless of how it sounds you could convince yourself it's better at that price :lol:
That theory works in reverse too ya know.

"Man my Squire into Joyo into Ceriatone totally sounds as good as a CS Fender into BJFE into Matchless. People who buy those are stupid. Tone is in the fingers anyway MAAAAN"

:D
If you think Ceriatone are a budget brand you really ARE on another level of snob ;)
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I think if you made two exact same amps, put one in a box labelled line 6 and one in a box labelled boutique brand then people would still buy the latter, tis human nature ;)
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not me bra, I'm more than happy with my ceriatone.... could care less about matchless ;)
So, is that low alcohol or no alcohol at all? mmmm, no alcohol, do you want to try it? Noooooooooo.

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MattAnt wrote:thats what they are called!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BJFE
are these the pedals that the asian guy had. The Gilmour ones.
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SimpleSi wrote:
MattAnt wrote:thats what they are called!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BJFE
are these the pedals that the asian guy had. The Gilmour ones.
Nah those are Pete Cornish pedals. But he did have a bunch of bjfe too. Most expensive pedal collection I've ever seen...
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