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by astro
Tue Feb 05, 2008 2:44 am
Forum: All Other Guitars
Topic: Schecter Stargazer
Replies: 13
Views: 6411

Maple boards and black block inlays will always make me explode in my pants a little bit.
by astro
Sun Feb 03, 2008 11:40 pm
Forum: All Other Guitars
Topic: Dude kills sales with his video...
Replies: 24
Views: 12574

It was a dream come true when the video finally ended.
by astro
Thu Jan 31, 2008 3:03 am
Forum: Short Scales
Topic: Cyclone pimped up for the second time!...
Replies: 30
Views: 14435

The guitar is teh sexorz! I've always preferred the rounded top side of the mustang pickguard to the strat-esque curve of the standard Cyclone guard. The new guard makes the cyclone look totally badass. Nice job! I've always been curious to try out a cyclone (especially a cyclone II), but I've never...
by astro
Fri Jan 25, 2008 2:56 am
Forum: Short Scales
Topic: Width Preferences? "A" or "B"
Replies: 33
Views: 17012

dodgedartdave wrote:
And the nut Widths? :)
Oops... :D

The '76 has a nut width of 1 and 5/8 inches.

The '69 RI has a 1 and 9/16 inch nut.
by astro
Fri Jan 25, 2008 12:24 am
Forum: Short Scales
Topic: Width Preferences? "A" or "B"
Replies: 33
Views: 17012

Pics Please Here you go: http://img84.imageshack.us/img84/4466/sexystangig1.jpg '69 RI from 2005. Switched the pickguard to black, added Lace Sensors (blue in neck, red at bridge), replaced all electronics (except switches) with CTS pots, Switchcraft jack, and Sprague orange drop cap. Also switched...
by astro
Thu Jan 24, 2008 1:40 am
Forum: Musical Miscellany
Topic: the end all link to japan guitars
Replies: 57
Views: 39021

You'd think that instead of stopping the Japanese shops from selling MIJ Fenders to overseas customers, Fender USA would just start to include a bigger and better selection of MIJ guitars that they have for importing over here. Its always mystified me as to why they limit the colour selections that ...
by astro
Thu Jan 24, 2008 1:07 am
Forum: Short Scales
Topic: Width Preferences? "A" or "B"
Replies: 33
Views: 17012

My 1976 american 'stang has a B width and I love it. But my jap '69 RI 'stang has a nut that's a few millimeters narrower. I love it too, but chording is a little tougher. I've never seen the neck stamp, but I assume that one is A width. Now that I think about it, I thought I once heard that all the...