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    Ever seen this? American standard stratocaster with flame maple neck

    I’d say lucky for you....and not common until you ask. My 62 strat: DAF277CB-F03C-44FC-9528-BF21D78E8071 by trapland posted Aug 31, 2020 at 8:07 PM
    Post by: trapland, Aug 31, 2020 in forum: Stratocaster Discussion Forum
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    DAF277CB-F03C-44FC-9528-BF21D78E8071

    62 strat
    Uploaded by: trapland, Aug 31, 2020, 0 comments, in category: Guitars and Gear
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    New Strat Day / have you ever seen wear marks like this???

    ‘Do you mean they don’t suit you? Because if they work they’re fine. In case you didn’t know, having the original pickups has a lot to do with a...
    Post by: trapland, Aug 31, 2020 in forum: Stratocaster Discussion Forum
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    New Strat Day / have you ever seen wear marks like this???

    Looks like heavy handed strumming near the neck to me. I think it’s quite common. And looks cool.
    Post by: trapland, Aug 31, 2020 in forum: Stratocaster Discussion Forum
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    What Color Guitars Do You Avoid?

    I really dig large flake silver sparkle. Ive owned a couple Gibson's like that and now have a Brad Paisley Tele although the nitro has yellowed...
    Post by: trapland, Jul 23, 2020 in forum: Bad Dog Cafe
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    Amps that sound best with all the knobs cranked?

    Agreed. Maybe for a guitar alone all that flubby bass might be fine but if someone is going to play an amp cranked in a band, the bass has to go....
    Post by: trapland, Jul 11, 2020 in forum: Amp Central Station
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    Strats make me bleed.

    So there is some really good advice here. The tips I choose to consider are: Change the saddles. Shorten the screws. The advice I find useless...
    Post by: trapland, Jun 4, 2020 in forum: Stratocaster Discussion Forum
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    Strats make me bleed.

    These look Pretty cool. I’ll see what StewMac get for them.
    Post by: trapland, Jun 4, 2020 in forum: Stratocaster Discussion Forum
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    Strats make me bleed.

    So no palm muting on Fenders. Should be a warning in the manual.
    Post by: trapland, Jun 4, 2020 in forum: Stratocaster Discussion Forum
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    Strats make me bleed.

    Ouch! I keep cutting myself on strats (teles too) because of the bridge adjustment screws. To be fair I also cut myself on the saddle edges of...
    Thread by: trapland, Jun 3, 2020, 63 replies, in forum: Stratocaster Discussion Forum
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    Coming back to a Strat.......

    ‘Almost right. It’s ok to own 2 of each Strats, Teles, LPs, 335s. And 2 basses of your choice.
    Post by: trapland, May 26, 2020 in forum: Stratocaster Discussion Forum
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    Strat Pickups

    I bet you get lots of people justifying high dollar pickups. MORE money is not necessarily better tone to YOU. I recently bought 2 new strats....
    Post by: trapland, May 12, 2020 in forum: Stratocaster Discussion Forum
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    Coming back to a Strat.......

    Is that a American Original 50s? I have one in Aztec gold and I love the Uber-thin nitro. Sent it out the day after I bought it for a refret....
    Post by: trapland, May 12, 2020 in forum: Stratocaster Discussion Forum
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    WHat is rude behavior when selling on Reverb or craigslist?

    Sorry teleman1, but I would almost certainly ignore a trade offer on Reverb. Just like I ignore low offers. If I wanted to trade I would do CL....
    Post by: trapland, May 4, 2020 in forum: Bad Dog Cafe