Recent content by jbstohl

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    Practice build: 5-string multi-scale, HD woods

    This is looking awesome. Definitely subscribing. I didn't even know you could get maple at HD until I saw this thread and asked my wife, who works at HD. All I got was a, "Yeeeeeah..". Keep up the awesome work, good sir.
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    2 pickups, 1 cover?

    I have to be honest. As much fun as I had laughing at the thing (like I need to specify), I didn't make the connection until I read the first sentence. I am ashamed. :(
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    Who's the Bigger Nerd?

    Damn, maybe I'm not as nerdy as I thought I was. I used to be into pen and paper role playing (D&D, Shadowrun, D20 Modern, got all the books to do a Warcraft RPG but never did start a game) mainly as a player, played WoW for about 4 or 5 years, and was into Warhammer 40k a smidge. I also love...
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    Bridge replacement question..

    I have a 2006 SR506 and was thinking of hot-rodding it a bit. My plans for the future are to change to gold hardware, put in a different preamp, possibly change the pickups, and install a new bridge. The bridge I've decided on is a Hipshot A with piezos pre-installed. I know that I might have...
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    (Ibanez SR506) wearing and discoloration on hardware... solution?

    Going to play gravedigger and revive this old thread for a minute. I have a 2006 SR506 and have noticed that most, if not all, of the hardware on mine is looking similar. The bridge looks the worst, although I haven't noticed any "purple"-ish tarnishing. I don't know if it's my body, or maybe...
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    Why I Hate Music Stores...

    After seeing the video, it reminds me of how sorry I used to feel for the guys that work at SoundStage in Fresno. Even with GC a couple miles down the road, everyone and their grandparents were in there, a lot of times doing the exact same thing, playing everything at max volume. It was great...
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    MY NEW 9 STRING BASS TODAY!!!!!!!! (Bee Basses Content)

    Just saw this thread today. Your bass looks and sounds awesome, Big Cheeto :) And all of this talk of In-n-Out is making me hungry for my usual 4x4 animal style combo with animal fries. Anywho, stay crunchy, Big C.