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by Remulak
Tue Mar 04, 2014 9:51 pm
Forum: Short Scales
Topic: Supersonic on the Bay of E
Replies: 313
Views: 174473

Jesus, just read through this whole thread, CANNOT believe how fast these are appreciating. Now that I have a Vista Venus XII that blows me away on quality I see why, but damn.

Thanks for doin' the thread, speedfish.
by Remulak
Wed Feb 26, 2014 12:25 am
Forum: Short Scales
Topic: First short scale, VM Jaguar, setup tips?
Replies: 25
Views: 11016

I got great results doing the following: 1 - Shim to get break angle. 2 - Set intonation. 3 - Clip the low E intonation screw so it doesn't buzz against the string. 4 - Loctite the other intonation screws. 5 - Slightly file the threads under that goddamn low E to stop it jumping. 6 - Change the way ...
by Remulak
Fri Feb 14, 2014 9:10 pm
Forum: Short Scales
Topic: Blacktop HH Jag for $350 at MF for Prez Day
Replies: 3
Views: 2363

What are the necks like on those?
by Remulak
Mon Feb 10, 2014 11:58 pm
Forum: Short Scales
Topic: AN EXCLUSIVE LOOK AT KURT COBAIN’S FENDER GUITARS
Replies: 26
Views: 19417

Shonen Knife, the Breeders, and Nirvana is the perfect 1993 night.
by Remulak
Wed Jan 29, 2014 4:39 pm
Forum: Short Scales
Topic: ...didn't i tell you about my Mosrite Ventures II find?!
Replies: 22
Views: 11167

Holy shit! Great find, the wife part makes the story more credible.
by Remulak
Mon Jan 13, 2014 3:58 pm
Forum: Short Scales
Topic: Any red flags on this CIJ Jaguar auction?
Replies: 13
Views: 6393

dragnet99 wrote:I did some digging of my own and it's looking now like $999 is way beyond what a CIJ Jag from 2002-2004 is worth. I Googled my way to a LPB version of the same model (in excellent condition) for sale at $550.
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Whut? Your google skills far exceed mine, ya still got that link?
by Remulak
Wed Oct 02, 2013 2:58 pm
Forum: Short Scales
Topic: NGD: Cyclone II
Replies: 21
Views: 9524

Goddamn those are awesome looking, and I decided I really want a Fender offset in that scale. With a stripe.

Plus I'm a sucker for that blue.
by Remulak
Wed Sep 11, 2013 12:16 pm
Forum: All Other Guitars
Topic: Promising new guitar
Replies: 12
Views: 4847

Frigging gorgeous, in a Jetsons kinda way, but I don't know about 'understated'.
by Remulak
Wed Sep 11, 2013 12:13 pm
Forum: All Other Guitars
Topic: Squier 51
Replies: 32
Views: 22498

Those remain the ugliest non-Katana fender design.
by Remulak
Fri Aug 16, 2013 10:48 pm
Forum: Guitar Projects and Tech/Set-up
Topic: Suggestions for digging out a snapped screw?
Replies: 14
Views: 8358

I've never had luck with an extractor for tiny screws. Maybe it's just me, I dunno.
by Remulak
Fri Aug 16, 2013 10:34 pm
Forum: Effects, Amps & Gear, Pedal Building
Topic: NAD: I bought a bronco amp
Replies: 29
Views: 10300

I thought about buying that. Glad you like it I guess.
by Remulak
Fri Aug 16, 2013 7:48 pm
Forum: Guitar Projects and Tech/Set-up
Topic: GFS Dream 90
Replies: 10
Views: 4390

Ugh, I was just about to buy a pair for my HH Jag. Since those have covers should it fit?
by Remulak
Fri Aug 16, 2013 6:16 pm
Forum: Short Scales
Topic: Jay Turser Mustangs $119
Replies: 16
Views: 13404

Up to over $200 now. Any thoughts on Turser quality? Same/better/worse than Squier?
classic style from the ‘90s rock and roll days.
Christ I'm so old.
by Remulak
Fri Aug 16, 2013 6:13 pm
Forum: Short Scales
Topic: I'm an idiot
Replies: 39
Views: 17089

Re: I'm an idiot

Chris Fleming wrote:Only just realised that you have to push the trem arm on a Jaguar right in and it works perfectly.
Unless it doesn't.

This does work for some though!
by Remulak
Fri Aug 16, 2013 1:46 pm
Forum: Short Scales
Topic: custom '62 Jaguar found in "IMMACULATE" condition
Replies: 21
Views: 10744

Immaculate is right. That can only have occurred via divine intervention.
by Remulak
Thu Aug 15, 2013 8:37 pm
Forum: Short Scales
Topic: Fender now selling their own Grolsch-style strap locks
Replies: 20
Views: 11582

Buying a 4-pack of Grolsch tonight!
by Remulak
Thu Aug 15, 2013 5:16 pm
Forum: Playing Technique, Theory, Recording Tips, and Talk
Topic: Plectrum for bass?
Replies: 20
Views: 15551

laterallateral wrote:I like this trick:

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Kim Deal always says the green ones with the turtles on them!
by Remulak
Thu Aug 15, 2013 4:07 pm
Forum: Short Scales
Topic: Can anyone identify this bridge for me?
Replies: 7
Views: 4371

I can't help but think it's covering something up. I dunno.
by Remulak
Wed Aug 14, 2013 6:02 pm
Forum: Short Scales
Topic: Johnny Marr Jag
Replies: 21
Views: 12857

NickS wrote:Slacken the strings off, slacken the neck screws slightly and apply sideways pressure on the neck. It's surprising how much slop there can be.
And it stays moved without some kinda offcenter shim?

Damn that's good to know.
by Remulak
Wed Aug 14, 2013 4:02 pm
Forum: Short Scales
Topic: I did not know that thinline mustangs were a thing.
Replies: 18
Views: 8395

I Like It.

That trem looks odd though.