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    GAH pixel faliure on my less then 1 day old TV :(

    so i got my TV home and there is one dead pixel. so i gotta take the TV back and exchange it which means i gotta get 2 taxis tomorrow :(.
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    new tv for GTA4?

    So GTa4 is coming out on tuesday. and im wondering if its time to buy a new TV. My current set is ancient its 22 years old, 2 years older than me. i was thinking of getting this on buy now pay 9 months; Invalid Link Removed Panasonic are a really solid brand and its at a decent price. so...
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    caffeine how much is too much?

    k so i bought 2 4 packs of red bull and a pack of proplus. ive drank 4 cans of red bull and had 3 pro plus thats 278mg i think is that bad i read the lethal dose is 10g so i should be ok right. An acute overdose of caffeine, usually in excess of about 300 milligrams :s
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    masters degrees in the us or uk?

    k so i finish my course in politicas and law in a year and im currently mulling over the idea of doing a masters course. ive so far come up with a few options 1- do british politics in leeds (uk) in which you spend a semester working at the house of commons for an MP 2- do american...
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    done up my bass. yay

    been doing some mods to my bass today. mod list hipshot ultralites roller string tree trem-nut new neck (allparts) schaller strap locks gotoh 201 bridge the action is way high so i need to give it a set up but both unplugged and amped the tone has noticably improved...
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    My new bass amp (trace elliot)

    hi just got my new amp last night. its a trace elliot GP7 SM 150. cant say a great deal about it now cos im posting with my psp. but what ive heard has been good so far. it has a 7 band eq and i was wondering what settings you guys might suggest. ill post pics when i can get to my laptop.
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    installing a nut on a bound fretboard.

    ive fitted a nut on my new bound jazz bass but because its aboutn where the nut slot is i have to file away the sides of the nut. this now means that thers not much nut left at the side of the slot for the e and g strings, so im worried that the strings will just break the nut. should i try...
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    new neck

    my new neck for my jazz arrived today, im just waiting for the tuners (hipshot ultralite) ive got a graphtech nut in. when the rest arrives (about a week) it should all be installed. then im adding an audere, then a set of dimarzio ultrajazz. then a body replacement then the old body and...
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    should i continue bidding or kill my massive shopping spree.

    well ive been bidding on a rickenbacker copy. at first i thought ill bid low £150 and see what happens, then i thought i can go up to £200 no problem, then it went up to £250 i thought hmmn no more, then i bid up to £300, i thought really thats it. not its gone over £300, i have that in the...
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    which head and cab combo???

    So i really need an an amp, my really ****** laney linebacker 30w combo is dying. My budget is around £400 but its flexible. i really like geddys bass tone. i like the bass tone on cosmik debris. i want something reasonalby versatile, but thats not too ... i dunno... gimmicky, sort of too many...
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    Which rush era do you like?

    k, so my step dad likes the music that rush put out in the 70s and i prefer the 80s stuff. so what era of rush do you like or even specific albums. i like all rush and the first album is my second favourite of theirs, however overall the sort of 80s albums like hold your fire, moving pictures...
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    black and maple p-bass.

    So the unis giving me a £700 bursary at least half is paying off some of my laptop. with the rest im looking to get a black pbass with a maple fretboard. It specifically needs to be black. If there isnt a black n maple p bass in the budget ill probably build one, but id prefer to just buy a pre...
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    Rush'ed up my bass

    So i decided to make my bass a little nod to rush and geddy lee, the main reason i bought the thing. Picked up 3 stickers off ebay (i got a spare rush logo sticker in case i messed it up and the 2112 star guy if i didn't like the rush sticker) they cost me $6 inc shipping from canada to the UK...
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    DIY nut

    is there anything around the house that i can make a cheap nut out off for one of my basses its been without strings and a nut for ages and i wanna stick a nut on it n string it back up but im wondering if theres anything i can cut and just stick on.
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    My New Cheap Bass!

    My bass arrived today Its just to replace my last bass a sort of warwick copy by the same brand that had started to decompose thru maltreatment probably, it was a bit of a beater. so i figured cant be bothered buying spare parts, fitting them, setting it up. So i bought another...