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"Not sure about the others but the SDAT ones from Artec, they say it's 2w RMS." Nathan King replied Nov 7, 2009 to Amplifier circuit, ready made	5	Nov 7, 2009 Reply by Nathan King
"In addition to it being a physical object, it can be intangible as well. Instead of…" Nathan King replied Nov 6, 2009 to Mojo	32	Nov 27, 2009 Reply by Paul H (PRH)
"I've heard a good place to put the pickup is approx where the 24th fret would be...…" Nathan King replied Nov 4, 2009 to Pickup Placement	15	Jan 23, 2012 Reply by Mungo Park
"Well, "best CBG sound" is a very relative term. I think part of the appeal of CBGs,…" Nathan King replied Oct 28, 2009 to Best Boxes For Great Sound	41	Jun 16, 2013 Reply by Thomas "Duck" Petry
"Alvin Youngblood Hart Joe Bonamassa The Rev Peyton (of the Big Damn Band) Tommy Cast…" Nathan King replied Oct 22, 2009 to Who would you MOST like to see playing a CBG?	102	Jul 19, 2011 Reply by Ryan Rose
"I think I just fell in love with an unwound pickup. Ted, that is incredible. You rea…" Nathan King replied Oct 21, 2009 to 4 String Magnetic pickup	11	Oct 21, 2009 Reply by Dale Goble
"Heh, that reminds me of a SRV quote: "I use heavy strings, tune low, play hard and f…" Nathan King replied Oct 20, 2009 to Dirty blues - what strings	9	Oct 21, 2009 Reply by Mark
"Hmmm... to be historically accurate? I probably couldn't tell ya that one. If you do…" Nathan King replied Oct 20, 2009 to Dirty blues - what strings	9	Oct 21, 2009 Reply by Mark
"Well, it's all preference of course, what strings and tuning you use... at the end o…" Nathan King replied Oct 20, 2009 to Dirty blues - what strings	9	Oct 21, 2009 Reply by Mark
"I dig it. The headstock is pretty sweet! Pretty darn good for a first timer! How bo…" Nathan King replied Oct 18, 2009 to First build	12	Oct 19, 2009 Reply by Cogdell boy (Robert J.)

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Nathan King's Discussions (141)

"Not sure about the others but the SDAT ones from Artec, they say it's 2w RMS."

"In addition to it being a physical object, it can be intangible as well. Instead of…"

"I've heard a good place to put the pickup is approx where the 24th fret would be...…"

"Well, "best CBG sound" is a very relative term. I think part of the appeal of CBGs,…"

"Alvin Youngblood Hart Joe Bonamassa The Rev Peyton (of the Big Damn Band) Tommy Cast…"

"I think I just fell in love with an unwound pickup. Ted, that is incredible. You rea…"

"Heh, that reminds me of a SRV quote: "I use heavy strings, tune low, play hard and f…"

"Hmmm... to be historically accurate? I probably couldn't tell ya that one. If you do…"

"Well, it's all preference of course, what strings and tuning you use... at the end o…"

"I dig it. The headstock is pretty sweet! Pretty darn good for a first timer! How bo…"

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