How on earth is it possible that the headstock looks like a MIM Fender from the back, but says "Harley Benton" and has a different shape from the front?
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"500€? That's the price of a J Mascis Jazzmaster!"
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Re: "Why did you do it? Why did you do this thing to me?"
Good spot. The tuners are different too.higgsblossom wrote: ↑Fri Mar 05, 2021 12:38 amHow on earth is it possible that the headstock looks like a MIM Fender from the back, but says "Harley Benton" and has a different shape from the front?
Science Friction burns my fingers
Electricity still lingers
Electricity still lingers
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I saw someone write about The Queen and how Meghan and Harry are treating her "thrown" yesterday.SignoftheDragon wrote: ↑Tue Mar 02, 2021 4:01 pmJust his misspelling/misuse of the word "whole" is enough to garner a spot in this thread. Jeez.adamrobertt wrote: ↑Tue Mar 02, 2021 3:27 pmHahaha that is one of the funnier/sadder ones I've ever seen.invisible man wrote: ↑Tue Mar 02, 2021 2:52 pmNew Harley Benton JM mangled enough to end up here. Kinda like the corner of the f the pick guard where it looks like the printed tort was partially lifted off by tape.
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"Not sure why this huge hole is there but it sounds good"
I reckon it must be the same girl from Dagenham.
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Finally a sensible mod in the thread hell yeah backed hard just go ahead and shove the rest of it in the wood hipper and you’ll have yrself a nice little guitar (for the money)rbrcbr wrote: ↑Tue Mar 02, 2021 11:17 amUhhh...y'all see this yet? Dear lord
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Oh holy fuck I didn't think I'd see one that bad...will wrote: ↑Fri Mar 12, 2021 8:57 amDid someone get your Tele, Pat?
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yyyyyyyikes, that headstock looks like it'd need to be replaced entirely. Or encased in a solid block of resin, then re-carved out of thatPacafeliz wrote: ↑Fri Mar 12, 2021 11:01 amOh holy fuck I didn't think I'd see one that bad...will wrote: ↑Fri Mar 12, 2021 8:57 amDid someone get your Tele, Pat?
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...look what nice project I just picked up!
Dunno if I should use that guard or get a replacement to make it "original" again, even though the holes might still show...
Dunno if I should use that guard or get a replacement to make it "original" again, even though the holes might still show...
i love delay SO much ...that i procrastinate all the time.
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Ouch!
You think you can't, you wish you could, I know you can, I wish you would. Slip inside this house as you pass by.
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Well I still need a short scale neck and some wiring stuff... and a neck shim and a saddle and...
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Update: well no, i decided to go the safe way...
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i'd rock it.
also is that a 70's maple jazzmaster neck that came with it and did you keep it?
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Even with that gaping exposed hole under the vol/tone, it’s an improvement!
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i didn't even notice the hole. ya know what would be cool? sending it off to will.
speaking of bronco's, pat, do you still have the broncoblaster? that thing haunted my dreams for a good 2 years
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Re: "Why did you do it? Why did you do this thing to me?"
If the deal is good, id see no big nogo imo.
if you want that project. That could be a wonderful guitar!
You should look for routings if youll go for it.. -> maybe gibsonize it?
if you want that project. That could be a wonderful guitar!
You should look for routings if youll go for it.. -> maybe gibsonize it?