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    Butch Trucks Allman Brothers Band Drummer, Dead at 69.

    Rip Butch.. http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/butch-trucks-allman-brothers-founding-member-dead-at-69-w462870
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    Would this be a deal?

    I'm just asking this for a general knowledge question not in the market to buy. This Melody Maker is being offered on the local CL. The written info, 1965 Gibson Melody Maker Cherry Red. "Medium to fat neck profile. Original frets were re-profiled and have loads of life left. Original...
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    Beach Boys / Al Jardine guitar 'missing'.

    Saw this on another Les Paul related web site, Figured the more people who know the better the chances of recovering it. Alan's 1956 Black Les Paul has 'gone missing'. It's the guitar he's playing on the back cover of the Holland Album. It's a great guitar, played and recorded it many times...
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    Electric prunes Burst

    I was looking at old Video clips of 60's bands and saw this and was wondering if any one might have any info on it. Here's the Video. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OrLJvDoM27M
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    worth a try?

    this may start out as a long winded question but here goes.....been reading here and there about finding/using old transisters,resisters,cap's,tubes,ect,ect when trying to make or create or fix guitars,stomp box's,amp's and things.so the other day at work i find this old record player and with...
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    an other green question

    iv'e read about how the green mod came about as an accident when the guy working on his guitar rotated the magnet in the pickup 180 degrees. anybody know what the guy trying fix/change that he had the pickup apart in the first place?
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    what is it?

    digging around for some early fleetwood mac came across this pic.[/IMG]what type of lester is green playing?
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    green mod question.

    do you have to change the wiring to the 50's version for the peter green magnet flip to work correctly? does it matter how the selector switch is wired? for the flip to work.
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    great burst players.

    maybe i just down see it much. but besides here at the forum how come when people or even GIBSON mention the great people that play or have played LES PAULS i never seem to see duane allman mentioned that much?[/IMG]or am i just not very observant(?).:dang
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    who's on first?

    i've just finished reading andy summers autobio in which he states that he was one of the first people in england to buy a burst and that clapton saw him with the one he had bought and he (clapton) went and got one for himself. also stated that after clapton left the bluesbreakers and his...
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    minor ding help

    while leaning over my guitar banged against the night stand and put a ding on the front of the guitar. it llooks like it just pushed in the wood and the finish didn't crack it or break the surface. any suggestions about smoothing it out or raising up the dent? any help would br great
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    machine heads...

    i have grover machine heads with the kidney style buttons and i'm wondering if i can switch them over to the keystone type (i like the look) been to the grover web site and they dont have that style of replacement button.any body out there have any suggestions on where to look? :dude:
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    topwrapping...

    i'm going to change my strings and want to try topwrapping for the first time. does anybody have any tips or can suggest a thread to help?:hmm
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    how many burst's

    this might be an old question but... how many burst's were produced in the late 50's and early 60's?
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