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"I don't agree with the 2 loud part. I saw the Ramones in 1990 and they blew my frick…" Joker replied Aug 21, 2010 to there is a lot of truth in this article... especially the part about shorts...	16	Aug 21, 2010 Reply by sad sack
"I agree with the shorts part- especially if you are playing sitting down- no one wan…" Joker replied Aug 21, 2010 to there is a lot of truth in this article... especially the part about shorts...	16	Aug 21, 2010 Reply by sad sack
"By the way, the box to the right that my mixer sits on has a power strip mounted on…" Joker replied Aug 15, 2010 to Wichita Sam "Gig Rig"	10	Aug 15, 2010 Reply by Joker
"Yes Sam, it is slanted. I have a discarded cbg neck on the front side and little rub…" Joker replied Aug 15, 2010 to Wichita Sam "Gig Rig"	10	Aug 15, 2010 Reply by Joker
"Wow, nice set up. Looks like it could really handle a good size venue. My set up has…" Joker replied Aug 15, 2010 to Wichita Sam "Gig Rig"	10	Aug 15, 2010 Reply by Joker
"I go fretless- so they are secure every time :>)" Joker replied Aug 13, 2010 to Do most of you glue your frets for assurance, or just tap them in?	11	Aug 16, 2010 Reply by Brian "Pork Pie" Anderson
"uh yeah, I figured that. I am trying to see if anybody on the nation may have built…" Joker replied Aug 12, 2010 to Oliva Cigar Box Uke on the top of Mt. Leconte	3	Aug 19, 2010 Reply by Roger Martin
"Thanks for the support guys. I never really minded the lack of traffic on the podcas…" Joker replied Jul 28, 2010 to Death of the podcast	29	Oct 22, 2013 Reply by Tom Krein
"I am going to send the archived shows and new episodes to Shane to be hosted at www.…" Joker replied Jul 27, 2010 to Death of the podcast	29	Oct 22, 2013 Reply by Tom Krein
"Nice picture Sam. I like the look of that build too!" Joker replied Jul 18, 2010 to Wichita Sam Goes Green (ahh.... head that is)	5	Jul 18, 2010 Reply by Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates

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Joker's Discussions (135)

"I don't agree with the 2 loud part. I saw the Ramones in 1990 and they blew my frick…"

"I agree with the shorts part- especially if you are playing sitting down- no one wan…"

"By the way, the box to the right that my mixer sits on has a power strip mounted on…"

"Yes Sam, it is slanted. I have a discarded cbg neck on the front side and little rub…"

"Wow, nice set up. Looks like it could really handle a good size venue. My set up has…"

"I go fretless- so they are secure every time :>)"

"uh yeah, I figured that. I am trying to see if anybody on the nation may have built…"

"Thanks for the support guys. I never really minded the lack of traffic on the podcas…"

"I am going to send the archived shows and new episodes to Shane to be hosted at www.…"

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