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by vic108
Tue Feb 05, 2013 10:07 pm
Forum: Short Scales
Topic: Squier Mascis Jazzmaster vs Vintage Modified Jazzmaster
Replies: 14
Views: 10832

Squier Mascis Jazzmaster vs Vintage Modified Jazzmaster

sound clips of Squier J Mascis Jazzmaster vs Vintage Modified Jazzmaster vs MIJ Fender Jazzmaster w/Mustang bridge & Pickup Wizard 58's http://soundcloud.com/kellyminnis/squier-jm-vs-squier-jmjm-vs Seems i like the sound of the VM from the clips $100 difference between the two... someone also no...
by vic108
Sat Jul 21, 2012 4:42 pm
Forum: Short Scales
Topic: Mustang wiring options...
Replies: 7
Views: 5325

Thanks!
Anywhere else where I could find some other different options?
by vic108
Sat Jul 21, 2012 4:39 pm
Forum: Short Scales
Topic: Took months to get it:
Replies: 91
Views: 34071

from what was seen in the neck pocket, it was a blue color originally, but since I have many blue guitars and it was in frightful shape as it was, I thought we'd go with shell pink for something a little different. The purest in me (and other folks) kept screaming "BLUE!", but shell pink i...
by vic108
Thu Jul 19, 2012 4:34 pm
Forum: Short Scales
Topic: Took months to get it:
Replies: 91
Views: 34071

Decal ordered:

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by vic108
Tue Jul 17, 2012 9:35 pm
Forum: Short Scales
Topic: Took months to get it:
Replies: 91
Views: 34071

Finally got CB to send a few pixs of how nice the neck cleaned up:

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by vic108
Tue Jul 17, 2012 6:45 pm
Forum: Short Scales
Topic: Mustang wiring options...
Replies: 7
Views: 5325

Mustang wiring options...

with the switches in-phase and out-of-phase isn't there one setting the same and there's really only 3 different settings? CB asked me to look for possible different wiring set ups to make the most of the switches. Anyone have alternative wiring diagrams? Thanks! here's a pix of how he wired up my G...
by vic108
Tue Jul 17, 2012 6:36 pm
Forum: Short Scales
Topic: Took months to get it:
Replies: 91
Views: 34071

CB is still working on it...
by vic108
Mon Jul 16, 2012 2:54 am
Forum: Short Scales
Topic: Took months to get it:
Replies: 91
Views: 34071

i know this is an old thread and I haven;t been around but i thought maybe some of you would be interested about what's been going on with this old mustang. My friend CB is only now getting around to it because i lost my job of 18 years and have been unemployed for 14 months, and I knew he was busy ...
by vic108
Thu Sep 30, 2010 2:48 pm
Forum: All Other Guitars
Topic: Les Pauls: Secondhand examples and copies thereof
Replies: 43
Views: 12345

johnnyseven wrote:How about an Orville - Japanese made Gibsons. Also heard good things about the Vintage Lemon Drop.
Orville makes a damn nice guitar
by vic108
Wed Sep 29, 2010 1:30 am
Forum: Effects, Amps & Gear, Pedal Building
Topic: Vox AC50
Replies: 9
Views: 3391

Vox amps are great sounding !
congrats!~
by vic108
Tue Sep 28, 2010 1:41 pm
Forum: Short Scales
Topic: Took months to get it:
Replies: 91
Views: 34071

Thanks Phil, 2 great posts. I'll get =CB= to check for a date in the neck pocket...
by vic108
Mon Sep 27, 2010 11:30 pm
Forum: All Other Guitars
Topic: Tele Luv:
Replies: 9
Views: 4411

What manufacturer is CB? I'm dreaming of a goltop double bound single p-90 in the bridge esquire thinline with only a tone control and a Gibson style bridge with string through ferrules. Or a Les Paul of the same description. I'd be willing to go with a humbucker route and p-94 if it were less expe...
by vic108
Mon Sep 27, 2010 11:26 pm
Forum: Short Scales
Topic: Took months to get it:
Replies: 91
Views: 34071

a pot from '66, neck stamp reads (to me) "Nov 70"..... a Leo's parts guitar? they used pots from the mid 60s for years due to someone buying too many. why the mystery on the wormoth site? it seems fairly straightforward- 1970/71 LPB compstang with non-matching headstock, no? unless i'm mi...
by vic108
Mon Sep 27, 2010 1:26 am
Forum: Short Scales
Topic: Took months to get it:
Replies: 91
Views: 34071

=CB= is posting his work on this 'tang at the Warmoth site (if you care to look):


http://www.unofficialwarmoth.com/index. ... ic=13958.0


a pot from '66, neck stamp reads (to me) "Nov 70"..... a Leo's parts guitar?



nice 'tang link here too: http://fendermustangstory.com/main.htm
by vic108
Mon Sep 27, 2010 12:37 am
Forum: All Other Guitars
Topic: Tele Luv:
Replies: 9
Views: 4411

It's not heavy at all, not featherweight though. Birdseye maple... AAAA. The body is mahogany with african (quilty/wild) walnut top. Pickup is 57 Classic and 52Ri Fender Tele lead Schaller tuners. Fender bridge. Fender control plate and knobs. CTS pots. Orange Drop cap. Fender CRL switch. Gibson LP ...
by vic108
Mon Sep 27, 2010 12:10 am
Forum: All Other Guitars
Topic: Tele Luv:
Replies: 9
Views: 4411

Tele Luv:

Here are some Teles I own (for all you Tele fans): http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/vic108/GUITARS/cbtele1-1.jpg Thinline made by =CB= http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/vic108/GUITARS/TELE_1.jpg MIJ RI http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/vic108/GUITARS/tele-blue3.jpg Tele BFG made by =...
by vic108
Sun Sep 26, 2010 11:14 pm
Forum: Effects, Amps & Gear, Pedal Building
Topic: pictures of your gear here
Replies: 4490
Views: 1190249

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/vic108/AMPS/000_1318.jpg here's a pix of the gear: Line 6 Flextone III XL Fender '56 Bassman clone (handmade by =CB= ) Peavey Classic 30 Fender Champ clone (modified to 18 watts by =CB= ) Mesa Boogie Subway Vox Brian May Fender Champ clone (modified) in a Delu...
by vic108
Sun Sep 26, 2010 10:56 pm
Forum: Short Scales
Topic: Took months to get it:
Replies: 91
Views: 34071

cool = TY!

I'll get to =CB= who's working on it now...
by vic108
Sun Sep 26, 2010 9:53 pm
Forum: Short Scales
Topic: Took months to get it:
Replies: 91
Views: 34071

anyone ever use a Warmoth modified 'tang bridge?

http://www.warmoth.com/Modified-Mustang ... 6C716.aspx
by vic108
Sun Sep 26, 2010 8:43 pm
Forum: Effects, Amps & Gear, Pedal Building
Topic: Tweaking the Silverface Musicmaster Bass Amp
Replies: 44
Views: 17604

I've seen some folks nix the cab and speaker and make a cool head of out of 'em