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Recent content by Deputy Dog

  1. Deputy Dog

    NGD Murphy Lab R4 (ish) Single Pickup

    Admittedly, I am a guitar player turned bass player so this only gets played in a live setting about once a month. That being said, I haven't had any finish issues with mine. If I did, it would be difficult for me to send this one back and risk the second iteration of this build not being as...
  2. Deputy Dog

    NGD Murphy Lab R4 (ish) Single Pickup

    When I spec'd this out, I asked for the knob placement as you see it. I much prefer the linear placement of the knobs like a LP Jr over the offset/stacked variation. As simple as the guitar looks, I actually did put a lot of thought into it down to Grover tuners (which aren't found on R4s)...
  3. Deputy Dog

    Lets see your historic getting the most play .

    It's the only guitar I own so it gets all the play.
  4. Deputy Dog

    NGD Murphy Lab R4 (ish) Single Pickup

    ........and it now holds the record for the guitar I've owned the longest . I'm almost at 1.5 years and I've become a one electric guitar owner. Haven't had the need for a second.
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  13. Deputy Dog

    NGD Murphy Lab R4 (ish) Single Pickup

    Guess my scale is off. This was on the side of the case and its <8 lbs.
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