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Setting up a Univox Melody Maker
Can’t wait to se this up. Already plugged it in and it is enjoyably playable. The neck is straight, the pots are acceptable, but the switch needs a little love (neck position works intermittently.)
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Tempo Fuzz/Wah Pedal Restoral
Hey folks, stay tuned as I begin restoring this pedal. Stay tuned as I get this pedal back in fine working order.
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Marshall 75 Reverb Restoral
A real gem of a solid-state amp by Marshall. I mean, when my guitar slinger friend Neil came over and saw that I fix amps (I was rebuilding my Fender Blues Deluxe ’57 reissue at the time) he exclaimed, “Geez, I have this early-eighties Marshall amp that I love but 🎸
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Trigger Finger – Something I Have Had in Common with Steve Vai
What comes to mind when you think “trigger finger?” Someone holding a large revolver at you with his finger on the trigger? Dirty Harry brandishing a silver ‘45 revolver in your general direction? Now that the catchy title caught your attention and you’re getting ready to type the key combo 🎸
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Guitar Acquisition Syndrome – Struggling During the Pandemic
I don’t know about you, but I’ve been struggling with GAS (guitar acquisition syndrome) during the COVID-19 pandemic for two years already. It’s really hard not to go out and buy new gear or barter a gear trade. But I have to be strong! I can’t let myself succumb to 🎸
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Eric Clapton Videos
My son reminded me that he’s seen every Eric Clapton video I’ve told him about at least twice. But for those of you with no time to waste on Youtube.com, here are some of my faves.