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by plopswagon
Sun Aug 06, 2023 11:36 pm
Forum: Guitar Projects and Tech/Set-up
Topic: Gettin’ Wound Up
Replies: 14
Views: 1180

Re: Gettin’ Wound Up

by plopswagon
Sun Aug 06, 2023 9:48 pm
Forum: Guitar Projects and Tech/Set-up
Topic: Gettin’ Wound Up
Replies: 14
Views: 1180

Re: Gettin’ Wound Up

Assembled.

It won’t be the fastest winder ever. I believe this is wise.
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Now I get to fail and learn.
by plopswagon
Wed Aug 02, 2023 5:40 pm
Forum: Effects, Amps & Gear, Pedal Building
Topic: Sunn Amps Are Back???
Replies: 16
Views: 1052

Re: Sunn Amps Are Back???

Ha ha!

I should’ve bought that Scepter for $200 back 20 years ago
by plopswagon
Wed Aug 02, 2023 12:43 pm
Forum: Effects, Amps & Gear, Pedal Building
Topic: Sunn Amps Are Back???
Replies: 16
Views: 1052

Re: Sunn Amps Are Back???

Ouch! Yes but I think they’re going to be more boutique quality then the current cheap amp quality.
by plopswagon
Tue Aug 01, 2023 10:06 pm
Forum: Effects, Amps & Gear, Pedal Building
Topic: Sunn Amps Are Back???
Replies: 16
Views: 1052

Re: Sunn Amps Are Back???

This could be very exciting!

Somewhere I have a picture of one of the first Sunn bass amps from a guitar show.
by plopswagon
Tue Aug 01, 2023 2:57 pm
Forum: All Other Guitars
Topic: NGD: Iceman ICX120
Replies: 18
Views: 1588

Re: NGD: Iceman ICX120

Freddy, I just noticed your Iceman doesn’t have the neck pickup, very Malcolm Young of you.
by plopswagon
Tue Aug 01, 2023 1:30 pm
Forum: All Other Guitars
Topic: NGD: Iceman ICX120
Replies: 18
Views: 1588

Re: NGD: Iceman ICX120

I want a LP Jr. version, or a Firebird I style one.
by plopswagon
Mon Jul 31, 2023 7:28 pm
Forum: Guitar Projects and Tech/Set-up
Topic: Gettin’ Wound Up
Replies: 14
Views: 1180

Re: Gettin’ Wound Up

I was inspired by the one I saw online made of a fishing reel. I thought, we’ll shit, they built one, what’s holding me back?
by plopswagon
Sun Jul 30, 2023 11:34 pm
Forum: Guitar Projects and Tech/Set-up
Topic: Jazz Bass tuner - pinion gear screw size
Replies: 3
Views: 529

Re: Jazz Bass tuner - pinion gear screw size

Yeah it’s going to vary depending where it was made.

You could remove one of the other ones and take it to the hardware store and measure it out.
by plopswagon
Sun Jul 30, 2023 8:01 pm
Forum: Guitar Projects and Tech/Set-up
Topic: Gettin’ Wound Up
Replies: 14
Views: 1180

Gettin’ Wound Up

I’ve been working on a pickup winder. This weekend I finally assembled the box.

It’s all scrap wood MDF, and some pine blocks inside.
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Then I decided it should be ORANGE
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by plopswagon
Thu Jul 27, 2023 8:22 pm
Forum: Effects, Amps & Gear, Pedal Building
Topic: pictures of your gear here
Replies: 4481
Views: 1157765

Re: pictures of your gear here

Ok then, I’m going to name future pedals Josh Scott and John Mayer. They’ll suck.
by plopswagon
Thu Jul 27, 2023 1:17 pm
Forum: Effects, Amps & Gear, Pedal Building
Topic: pictures of your gear here
Replies: 4481
Views: 1157765

Re: pictures of your gear here

Haha, I would just label them all “Beans”!
by plopswagon
Thu Jul 27, 2023 12:23 pm
Forum: Effects, Amps & Gear, Pedal Building
Topic: pictures of your gear here
Replies: 4481
Views: 1157765

Re: pictures of your gear here

If I ever have the money to get Mike to build me some pedals, I’d make inclosure design like the old generic grocery labels.

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by plopswagon
Mon Jul 24, 2023 4:54 pm
Forum: All Other Guitars
Topic: New Squier Paranormal Range
Replies: 45
Views: 7557

Re: New Squier Paranormal Range

At least not to the over 55 crowd.

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by plopswagon
Mon Jul 24, 2023 2:55 pm
Forum: All Other Guitars
Topic: New Squier Paranormal Range
Replies: 45
Views: 7557

Re: New Squier Paranormal Range

Doog wrote: Mon Jul 24, 2023 2:18 pm HE'S JUS A RASCALLLLLLLL
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by plopswagon
Sun Jul 23, 2023 12:26 pm
Forum: Guitar Projects and Tech/Set-up
Topic: RIP Swinger Project (now with more Duo-Sonic!)
Replies: 71
Views: 22905

Re: RIP Swinger Project (now with more Duo-Sonic!)

I’ll do something like that in the future.
by plopswagon
Sat Jul 22, 2023 7:36 pm
Forum: Guitar Projects and Tech/Set-up
Topic: RIP Swinger Project (now with more Duo-Sonic!)
Replies: 71
Views: 22905

Re: RIP Swinger Project (now with more Duo-Sonic!)

I’ll keep on with the sister Duo-Sonic and at least I have the Sonic Kitten(s).
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by plopswagon
Sat Jul 22, 2023 7:34 pm
Forum: Guitar Projects and Tech/Set-up
Topic: RIP Swinger Project (now with more Duo-Sonic!)
Replies: 71
Views: 22905

Re: RIP Swinger Project (now with more Duo-Sonic!)

Welp, just killed it with my router. I was doing some cleanup work on the neck pocket and forgot to secure to router bit bearing… IMG_2572.jpeg IMG_2573.jpeg There were other aspects of this build I didn’t love so when I start over I’ll go in with more knowledge than when I started. I’m determined t...
by plopswagon
Sat Jul 22, 2023 5:12 pm
Forum: Short Scales
Topic: pictures of your shortscales
Replies: 2193
Views: 1037470

Re: pictures of your shortscales

Checking on the neck pocket on the Swinger with the Sonic Kitten m’s neck, had to post this.
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