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Forum: Telecaster Discussion Forum March 1st, 2012, 10:11 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 877
Posted By mellecaster
I also forgot to add that Allparts Necks come...

I also forgot to add that Allparts Necks come undrilled, so you can't really pin

that on them.
Forum: Tele-Technical March 1st, 2012, 08:28 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,460
Posted By mellecaster
I'm sure it's too early for the "Grolsch Beer...

I'm sure it's too early for the "Grolsch Beer Squad" suggestions, but they

should be up around the crack of noon......:roll:
Forum: Telecaster Discussion Forum March 1st, 2012, 08:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 877
Posted By mellecaster
That is curious....I've worked with and handled...

That is curious....I've worked with and handled hundreds of Allparts necks,

and don't ever recall seeing one that was as you describe....Not doubting your

findings, just seems odd.
Forum: Telecaster Discussion Forum March 1st, 2012, 08:10 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,558
Posted By mellecaster
Why would you recommend a backup Guitar with such...

Why would you recommend a backup Guitar with such a dramatically different

neck size from his Nocaster ?....Color me curious.
Forum: Telecaster Discussion Forum March 1st, 2012, 08:06 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,072
Posted By mellecaster
And....for the "Purists"....that was all done w/...

And....for the "Purists"....that was all done w/ a Gotoh 6 Saddle Bridge,

High Action on a Rosewood Neck...thru a Solidstate Lab Series Amp, w/ a

Big Ole 15" EV Speaker.....so there...
Forum: Telecaster Discussion Forum February 29th, 2012, 11:48 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,134
Posted By mellecaster
That's hardly encouraging ?

That's hardly encouraging ?
Forum: Telecaster Discussion Forum February 29th, 2012, 11:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,072
Posted By mellecaster
Welcome back Mr. D !!...I took a little Forum...

Welcome back Mr. D !!...I took a little Forum Holiday myself,

not as long as yours (only 2 months)....I'll try my Best to be more PC and behave.....yeah, right.....:wink:
Forum: Telecaster Discussion Forum February 29th, 2012, 10:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 557
Posted By mellecaster
I'm not really sure I understand your Quest...

I'm not really sure I understand your Quest ?....but be aware that all those

Early Guitars were hand shaped & sanded, and sizes were all over the Map.

Nacho's Excellent Book only covers a very...
Forum: Tele-Technical February 29th, 2012, 08:09 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,136
Posted By mellecaster
No problem....I'm a Geezer and still not use to...

No problem....I'm a Geezer and still not use to Folks Browsing the Net,

and takin Pictures w/ a Phone....I'll get use to it one day....Maybe ?....:wink:
Forum: Telecaster Discussion Forum February 29th, 2012, 07:53 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,260
Posted By mellecaster
Wonder just how many of those Gold/Pearl Elite...

Wonder just how many of those Gold/Pearl Elite Tuners from the 80s,

they still have left....:grin:
Forum: Tele-Technical February 29th, 2012, 05:30 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,136
Posted By mellecaster
Sometimes I wonder why I even bother ?

Sometimes I wonder why I even bother ?
Forum: Telecaster Discussion Forum February 29th, 2012, 05:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 428
Posted By mellecaster
Uh...why wouldn't he ?....be interested in your...

Uh...why wouldn't he ?....be interested in your answer.
Forum: Telecaster Discussion Forum February 29th, 2012, 04:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 358
Posted By mellecaster
Yep, that could tend to dull things down a...

Yep, that could tend to dull things down a Tad.....:wink:
Forum: Telecaster Discussion Forum February 29th, 2012, 12:49 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,025
Posted By mellecaster
Some of the "Only as it left the Factory" Boys,...

Some of the "Only as it left the Factory" Boys, would undoubtedly say 1
Forum: Tele-Technical February 29th, 2012, 12:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 342
Posted By mellecaster
Fender's advice aside....did you try what I...

Fender's advice aside....did you try what I suggested ?
Forum: Telecaster Discussion Forum February 29th, 2012, 12:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 302
Posted By mellecaster
That falls under the category of there is only...

That falls under the category of there is only one opinion that matters....

and that would be yours....Give it a try...be Bold !....then let others know

what YOU think.
Forum: Telecaster Discussion Forum February 29th, 2012, 11:56 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,947
Posted By mellecaster
This should prove interesting as the "Moral...

This should prove interesting as the "Moral Police" weigh in.....:neutral:
Forum: Telecaster Discussion Forum February 29th, 2012, 11:53 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 708
Posted By mellecaster
Rick....did you do the Burst on that ?

Rick....did you do the Burst on that ?
Forum: Telecaster Discussion Forum February 29th, 2012, 10:46 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 708
Posted By mellecaster
Here's the Ultimate Example ! ...

Here's the Ultimate Example !

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v234/mellecaster/Clarence086r.jpg
Forum: Telecaster Discussion Forum February 29th, 2012, 10:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 642
Posted By mellecaster
Don't know (or remember) the exact name of the...

Don't know (or remember) the exact name of the color on the Fat Tele ?

but it may be what you're asking about. (it's the one on your left)
...
Forum: Telecaster Discussion Forum February 29th, 2012, 09:10 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,352
Posted By mellecaster
There is a reason some of us Love Esquires...and...

There is a reason some of us Love Esquires...and you've Discovered it...:wink:
Forum: Tele-Technical February 29th, 2012, 07:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 505
Posted By mellecaster
Once again, if you had read that it includes a...

Once again, if you had read that it includes a complete Set-up and Nut install,

I will again state that it's not really that far out of line IMO...but that's just me.
Forum: Tele-Technical February 29th, 2012, 07:50 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,459
Posted By mellecaster
I quite agree....To start with, this Forum's (and...

I quite agree....To start with, this Forum's (and others) obsession with intonation

being absolutely Perfect @ the 12th fret is nonsense....and always has been

on a fretted Instrument....Take a...
Forum: Tele-Technical February 29th, 2012, 07:31 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,136
Posted By mellecaster
Changing phase on pickups to play well together...

Changing phase on pickups to play well together in the combined position,

is a little more involved to do it correctly, than just swapping 2 wires.

Perhaps these will help some.
...
Forum: Tele-Technical February 29th, 2012, 07:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 505
Posted By mellecaster
If you can perform a Pro Set-up....nut Install w/...

If you can perform a Pro Set-up....nut Install w/ slot heights, and address

42 sharp fret ends in under an Hour w/ 3 Coffee breaks......

I bow to your Awesomeness !!!!!.......:shock:
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