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Posted: Thu Apr 11, 2013 7:41 pm
by Progrockabuse
Dave wrote:I loved mine. Picked up a 'wesley' one in ACID PANK colour. Was a cool player, especially as i paid about 65 quid brand new for it ;)

needed a set up but got it super slinky
you brought that to doogfest i recall, nice player

Posted: Thu Apr 11, 2013 7:59 pm
by Fran
brainfur wrote:different than wood? i wonder what a fiberglass body would sound like
No big difference really. But they dont sound shite like some people may think was my point.

Posted: Fri Apr 12, 2013 4:39 pm
by dezb1
Well it was waiting for me when I got in from work and It's cool as funk... and I now see what you all meant by heavyweight.

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Posted: Fri Apr 12, 2013 5:28 pm
by rps-10
Is that from ebay? and routed for H-S-H as well by the looks 8)

Posted: Fri Apr 12, 2013 5:29 pm
by Awstin
SICK. But now you can't hide your boner when you are playing...

Posted: Fri Apr 12, 2013 5:33 pm
by Awstin
How bad ass would it be with these see thru pups? damn.... ((drool)) DIBBS if you decide to sell! 8)




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Posted: Fri Apr 12, 2013 6:08 pm
by dezb1
Punkacc9 wrote:SICK. But now you can't hide your boner when you are playing...

Was planning on using it like a boner magnifying glass... just not in direct sunlight.

Posted: Fri Apr 12, 2013 6:09 pm
by dezb1
rps-10 wrote:Is that from ebay? and routed for H-S-H as well by the looks 8)
No, from a gaff called Skylark guitars...

Posted: Fri Apr 12, 2013 6:21 pm
by rps-10
dezb1 wrote:
rps-10 wrote:Is that from ebay? and routed for H-S-H as well by the looks 8)
No, from a gaff called Skylark guitars...
Yeah just found them on ebay and their website, http://www.skylarkguitars.com/
looks like he's tarting up MIC/K/far east type stuff in a good way.

Posted: Fri Apr 12, 2013 6:39 pm
by Gabriel
Yup Grote guitars of China.

Infact when you order them you can even order what logo you want on the headstock.

http://www.shortscale.org/forum/viewtop ... 47fd79ccc2

Posted: Fri Apr 12, 2013 6:58 pm
by dezb1
The headstock is one of the reasons I went with this one, the Wesley's and others had less pleasing shapes.

Posted: Fri Apr 12, 2013 7:06 pm
by cur

Posted: Fri Apr 12, 2013 7:32 pm
by Awstin
cur wrote:check it.
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covers
Covers: yes. That's hot
Guard: no. It needs a custom cut guard cut to the original. Don't wanna drill new holes in a see thru guitar.

Posted: Fri Apr 12, 2013 8:22 pm
by Dave
Progrockabuse wrote:
you brought that to doogfest i recall, nice player
that's the one Rob - Like most dirt cheap guitars it can be as butter as you like if you have the tech knowhow and some patience. This is it:

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Posted: Sat Apr 13, 2013 3:29 pm
by dezb1
Dave wrote:I loved mine. Picked up a 'wesley' one in ACID PANK colour. Was a cool player, especially as i paid about 65 quid brand new for it ;)

needed a set up but got it super slinky
Mr Wesley is looking for the substantial sum of £299 for his last (allegedly) clear one of those on eBay just now

Posted: Mon Apr 15, 2013 11:34 am
by brainfur
Fran wrote:
brainfur wrote:different than wood? i wonder what a fiberglass body would sound like
No big difference really. But they dont sound shite like some people may think was my point.
ah ok-- I think they look good but I'd be annoyed to play a strat that weighs as much as a les paul