Horrid repairs from Italy , with love! - FRETS.NET2024-03-29T11:27:11Zhttp://fretsnet.ning.com/forum/topics/horrid-repairs?commentId=2177249%3AComment%3A164619&feed=yes&xn_auth=nough! Frankenstein guitar for…tag:fretsnet.ning.com,2016-12-06:2177249:Comment:1644702016-12-06T14:33:19.681ZArthur Sweeneyhttp://fretsnet.ning.com/profile/ArthurSweeney
<p>ugh! Frankenstein guitar for sure.</p>
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<p>ugh! Frankenstein guitar for sure.</p>
<p></p> On further examination , I se…tag:fretsnet.ning.com,2016-12-03:2177249:Comment:1645342016-12-03T20:11:50.635Zcharley erckhttp://fretsnet.ning.com/profile/charleyerck
On further examination , I see a problem with this repair and setup. I think using ball end strings instead of the traditional classical knot on a nylon string guitar can lead to damage to the bridge, eating away at the back edge of the wood,<br />
leading to eventual failure of the bridge.
On further examination , I see a problem with this repair and setup. I think using ball end strings instead of the traditional classical knot on a nylon string guitar can lead to damage to the bridge, eating away at the back edge of the wood,<br />
leading to eventual failure of the bridge. Obviously the evolutionary mi…tag:fretsnet.ning.com,2016-12-03:2177249:Comment:1644532016-12-03T11:06:18.759ZRussell Vancehttp://fretsnet.ning.com/profile/RussellVance
<p>Obviously the evolutionary missing link between a Resonator and a real Guitar.......</p>
<p>I love the subtlety of the cap head allen bolts counterpointing the countersunk ones - a beautiful yet discrete design feature coupled with the use of the fixed tuning original Floyd Rose locking bridge and punk rock sensibilities subscribed by the Gaffa Tape strap holding enpin system and beautifully aged natural steel plate finish. Wonderful work worthy of the aforementioned adoration......That's…</p>
<p>Obviously the evolutionary missing link between a Resonator and a real Guitar.......</p>
<p>I love the subtlety of the cap head allen bolts counterpointing the countersunk ones - a beautiful yet discrete design feature coupled with the use of the fixed tuning original Floyd Rose locking bridge and punk rock sensibilities subscribed by the Gaffa Tape strap holding enpin system and beautifully aged natural steel plate finish. Wonderful work worthy of the aforementioned adoration......That's what it would sound like on Ebay, anyway.</p>
<p>Rusty.</p> just horrid -yet awesome in i…tag:fretsnet.ning.com,2016-12-02:2177249:Comment:1646232016-12-02T13:01:10.073Zpeter meyerhttp://fretsnet.ning.com/profile/petermeyer
<p>just horrid -yet awesome in its horridness</p>
<p>just horrid -yet awesome in its horridness</p> Now we know what Trigger will…tag:fretsnet.ning.com,2016-12-02:2177249:Comment:1646192016-12-02T08:43:59.595ZJoshua Levin-Epsteinhttp://fretsnet.ning.com/profile/JoshuaLevinEpstein
<p>Now we know what Trigger will look like when the top finally goes...</p>
<p>Now we know what Trigger will look like when the top finally goes...</p> But it does have a G-bender.tag:fretsnet.ning.com,2016-12-02:2177249:Comment:1644472016-12-02T06:50:59.441Zsteven gallagherhttp://fretsnet.ning.com/profile/stevengallagher
<p>But it does have a G-bender.</p>
<p>But it does have a G-bender.</p> So now we know that Ironman l…tag:fretsnet.ning.com,2016-12-01:2177249:Comment:1644442016-12-01T21:29:14.958ZAllen L Wallhttp://fretsnet.ning.com/profile/AllenLWall
<p>So now we know that Ironman lives in Italy and plays guitar. Looks like a weapon to me :)</p>
<p>So now we know that Ironman lives in Italy and plays guitar. Looks like a weapon to me :)</p> I can imagine the Craigslist…tag:fretsnet.ning.com,2016-12-01:2177249:Comment:1643232016-12-01T15:13:03.172ZMark Foglemanhttp://fretsnet.ning.com/profile/MarkFogleman
<p>I can imagine the Craigslist ad description for this: "Guitar. Plays but missing one string."</p>
<p>I can imagine the Craigslist ad description for this: "Guitar. Plays but missing one string."</p> Add a pick up and you might h…tag:fretsnet.ning.com,2016-11-30:2177249:Comment:1644402016-11-30T15:57:13.769Zonewenthttp://fretsnet.ning.com/profile/onewent
<p>Add a pick up and you might have something there! tw</p>
<p>Add a pick up and you might have something there! tw</p> And thus is answered the ques…tag:fretsnet.ning.com,2016-11-30:2177249:Comment:1643192016-11-30T14:52:04.129ZRandall Curtis Bowmanhttp://fretsnet.ning.com/profile/RandallCurtisBowman
<p>And thus is answered the question: "Can you put heavy steel strings on a classical guitar?" Answer being "...with enough bolts and a stiff steel plate." </p>
<p>And thus is answered the question: "Can you put heavy steel strings on a classical guitar?" Answer being "...with enough bolts and a stiff steel plate." </p>