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  1. franblanc
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    Why dont I love my Partscaster?

    Could be a bad ground. Same thing happened to me, turns out it was a bad solder joint. Re flow all the ground solder connections especially any...
    Post by: franblanc, Feb 23, 2021 at 8:08 AM in forum: Other T-Types and Partscasters
  2. franblanc
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    I'm about ready to burn my Tele

    Check the amplifier. Swap the 12AX7 tubes around. Tap them with a wooden chopstick while the amp is switched on. If you hear the ringing sound...
    Post by: franblanc, Feb 15, 2021 in forum: Telecaster Discussion Forum
  3. franblanc
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    Joe Bonamassa - what's the deal with him?

    Joe is way above the type of collector that collects Kurt Cobain's cardigan. Hendrix's strat is sitting in a glass case in a bank vault somewhere....
    Post by: franblanc, Feb 12, 2021 in forum: Music to Your Ears
  4. franblanc
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    Are you a pedal fiend?

    Guilty. ABY pedal, KLON Clone and an Ibanez AD-80 delay clone all built since summer. Finished the AD-80 clone last Sunday.
    Post by: franblanc, Feb 9, 2021 in forum: The Stomp Box
  5. franblanc
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    When does a Tele stop being a Fender?

    Beautiful. A Fender Stelecaster!
    Post by: franblanc, Jan 26, 2021 in forum: Telecaster Discussion Forum
  6. franblanc
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    Worst amp ever ... (apologies if this thread already exists)

    Chukyo Denshi (Japan). Came with a 15W speaker made for a car door panel. No label or emblem. Just says 'Made in Japan'. Maybe they were...
    Post by: franblanc, Jan 15, 2021 in forum: Amp Central Station
  7. franblanc
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    How you can play Oasis with Tele?

    Noel delivered the best rock 'n roll quote of all time. "Everything I wanted in life was coming out of the speakers."
    Post by: franblanc, Dec 29, 2020 in forum: Squier Tele Forum
  8. franblanc
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    Are there Fender amps still made in USA?

    I agree with your asessment of declining build quality. We might be fighting a losing battle against progress. We should all wear baseball caps...
    Post by: franblanc, Nov 29, 2020 in forum: Amp Central Station
  9. franblanc
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    Are there Fender amps still made in USA?

    I had a cheap Japanese (1980s) solid state 15 watt practice amp that came fitted with a car door speaker. It sounded pretty bad. It was a copy of...
    Post by: franblanc, Nov 28, 2020 in forum: Amp Central Station
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    Restoring an old Twin reverb

    Watch Uncle Doug on You Tube he has fabulous instructional videos on how to restore vintage amplifiers of this era. Better still, send him the amp...
    Post by: franblanc, Oct 27, 2020 in forum: Amp Tech Center
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    Clapton mid boost problems

    Guitar Pre Amp – Fender Mid Tone Boost Kit Problems The featured Fender Mid Tone Boost Kit was installed in 2008 inside a 1992 Fender...
    Post by: franblanc, Jul 18, 2020 in forum: Stratocaster Discussion Forum
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    Eric Clapton Mid-Boost Help/Advice

    Guitar Pre Amp – Fender Mid Tone Boost Kit Problems The featured Fender Mid Tone Boost Kit was installed in 2008 inside a 1992 Fender Stratocaster...
    Post by: franblanc, Jul 17, 2020 in forum: Stratocaster Discussion Forum
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