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h8mtv
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by h8mtv » Mon Oct 22, 2012 9:35 pm
I was etching a pedal enclosure today and decided to try a Jaguar control plate with a LP toggle. I didn't know how it'd do so I didn't bother to gussy up the pic that pixelated a bit. I am pretty pleased.
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by andrewdoeshair » Mon Oct 22, 2012 10:17 pm
That's rad. can I get one with "Rhythm" and "Treble" on each edge?
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h8mtv
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by h8mtv » Mon Oct 22, 2012 10:23 pm
That's a good idea. I can do that.
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by DGNR8 » Mon Oct 22, 2012 10:51 pm
Kick ass. How did you do it?
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by h8mtv » Mon Oct 22, 2012 10:54 pm
I trimmed down a scrap of aluminum with the shear at the shop, rounded the edges to fit on my belt sander, and acid etched the F.
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by Ankhanu » Mon Oct 22, 2012 11:04 pm
Looks pretty ace.
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by holyCATS1415 » Mon Oct 22, 2012 11:09 pm
That looks great, nice work!
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by BillClay » Mon Oct 22, 2012 11:50 pm
That's actually really fucking boss. Great job.
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by paul_ » Tue Oct 23, 2012 12:02 am
Looks awesome, can see it doing justice to a Jag as I type.
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by h8mtv » Tue Oct 23, 2012 12:02 pm
Thanks guys, I am going to have to chop out a few more.
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by Noisy Cat » Tue Oct 23, 2012 12:14 pm
Very nice!
Where would the strangle switch go?
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by Mike » Tue Oct 23, 2012 3:23 pm
How much would you charge for that? Colour me interested.
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by mkt3000 » Tue Oct 23, 2012 4:26 pm
Now I want a Jag.
So I can put this control plate on it.
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by h8mtv » Tue Oct 23, 2012 4:45 pm
I can't imagine more than $25, probably less.