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  1. FrankWild
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    Bands who share a name but are completely different from the other.

    Chicago in the 70s, then Chicago in the 80s !
    Post by: FrankWild, May 20, 2020 in forum: Bad Dog Cafe
  2. FrankWild
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    Live versions that are better than the studio?

    Tom Waits' live "Telephone Call from Istanbul" has a completely different feel on the original version ("Frank's Wild Years"). Not even 1/10th as...
    Post by: FrankWild, May 20, 2020 in forum: Music to Your Ears
  3. FrankWild
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    Ordered a Fender Blues Junior Limited Edition Wine Red with Cannabis Rex Speaker

    Have to agree re: the billmods. I just did the basic mod kit on my Blues Jr tweed and for less money than a new speaker, huge improvement, huge....
    Post by: FrankWild, Jun 5, 2015 in forum: Amp Central Station
  4. FrankWild
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    another famous Tele player, sort of

    I am. [media]
    Post by: FrankWild, May 10, 2015 in forum: Telecaster Discussion Forum
  5. FrankWild
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    Disappointed with Fender Custom Shop

    Reading this thread, I have no remorse about buying my 62RI from Japan for three times less money.
    Post by: FrankWild, May 10, 2015 in forum: Fender Custom Shop Tele Forum
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    another famous Tele player, sort of

    Here's one for the Tele players gallery: Meryl Streep!
    Thread by: FrankWild, May 10, 2015, 17 replies, in forum: Telecaster Discussion Forum
  7. FrankWild
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    Twang King, what the sam hell?

    Thanks to all. I think Tele-phone Man nailed it. I'm going to discard this Twang King. It's probably been in this state for years. Maybe since I...
    Post by: FrankWild, Mar 30, 2015 in forum: Tele-Technical
  8. FrankWild
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    Twang King, what the sam hell?

    Position four sounds nasally compared to position two. But why does a working pickup register infinite resistance?
    Post by: FrankWild, Mar 29, 2015 in forum: Tele-Technical
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    Twang King, what the sam hell?

    OK here's a puzzler. Old (90's era) Dimarzio Twang King, bridge. Black and White cotton-coated wires, plus a thin gray wire for the ground....
    Thread by: FrankWild, Mar 29, 2015, 9 replies, in forum: Tele-Technical
  10. FrankWild
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    4-way mod, oops!

    No need: the Area T has a separate wire to the cover.
    Post by: FrankWild, Mar 26, 2015 in forum: Tele-Technical
  11. FrankWild
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    4-way mod, oops!

    Mostly positions 1 (bridge) and 4 (series)
    Post by: FrankWild, Mar 26, 2015 in forum: Tele-Technical
  12. FrankWild
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    4-way mod, oops!

    Thanks. Much better that way. Still a lot of hum. Working on it...
    Post by: FrankWild, Mar 25, 2015 in forum: Tele-Technical
  13. FrankWild
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    4-way mod, oops!

    That's right. Yes, and the gray one to ground (it's connected to the cover).
    Post by: FrankWild, Mar 25, 2015 in forum: Tele-Technical
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    4-way mod, oops!

    I just put in a 4-way switch so that I could have series or parallel. The standard mod. The series position sounds THIN...out of phase? The...
    Thread by: FrankWild, Mar 25, 2015, 9 replies, in forum: Tele-Technical
  15. FrankWild
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    TL-Vintage pickup ID tips (pictures incl.)

    Thanks for this!
    Post by: FrankWild, Mar 24, 2015 in forum: Tele-Technical
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    new pots and cap(s)?

    To clarify: by "better" I mean 250K CTS pots and an orange drop .047uf capacitor in place of the electronics that came stock in my new MIJ '62...
    Post by: FrankWild, Mar 22, 2015 in forum: Tele-Technical
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    new pots and cap(s)?

    Would better pots and caps affect the tone even when the volume and tone controls are both set to 10, or are they irrelevant at that point? t.i.a.
    Thread by: FrankWild, Mar 22, 2015, 8 replies, in forum: Tele-Technical
  18. FrankWild
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    MIJ telecaster bigsby mod?

    I think Vibramate started making a 3- hole version.
    Post by: FrankWild, Mar 20, 2015 in forum: Telecaster Discussion Forum
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    Exceptional weekend turns into nightmare

    Any updates? I got one from Ishibashi four days ago and to my surprise, no duty at all.
    Post by: FrankWild, Mar 20, 2015 in forum: Telecaster Discussion Forum
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    Show off your tele here

    My new TL62B-CAR https://www.dropbox.com/s/ojdaf70cughfd6o/IMG_20150319_214013289.jpg Just came this week from Ishibashi Music. I saw one like...
    Post by: FrankWild, Mar 20, 2015 in forum: Telecaster Discussion Forum
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    How many here NOT come to the Tele via country music?

    I was a Gibson-only guy as a kid. It was Terry Kath who turned me.
    Post by: FrankWild, Mar 19, 2015 in forum: Epic Threads
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    using that other knob, duh!

    I've been playing my standard '72 Tele for 25 years, through a late-90's AC-15 for the past ten. The volume knob is pretty useless to me. If...
    Thread by: FrankWild, Sep 8, 2012, 26 replies, in forum: Telecaster Discussion Forum
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