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    My new Epiphone EB0

    Wasn't sure if maybe the somewhat less common used black models might have a non-transparent finish so they were all ply, or not. -shrug- The only other thing I've noticed is some have a Gibson truss rod cover; others have an Epiphone truss rod cover. While I'm not assuming Gibson=Quality in...
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    My new Epiphone EB0

    I've been looking at starting playing, and I want a short scale for various reasons. The EB-0 seems like a valid choice, but no one has any in stock around me. There's been some talk back and forth on ply vs. solid body. Is there any way to tell from an external inspection (ie, getting the GC...
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    NEW Squier Telecaster Bass!

    Thanks for the input, guys. I'm still undecided as it looks like I could easily pick up a cheap Affinity for $90 used from GC, possibly less on CL. One of the things that I seem to have taken away from this thread is the capability to accept the VM Tele as a platform for greater things, if you...
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    NEW Squier Telecaster Bass!

    I read through this thread, and it seems like a good place to ask a question... I am a beginner. 100%. I've decided to teach myself how to play bass guitar, although I still haven't figured out exactly why. I was looking around and saw the VM Telecaster, and I've always been attracted to the...