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"Depends on what type of pickup your using, active with a pre-amp, any 25-100k will d…" Richard Dean replied Mar 15, 2018 to potentiometer	5	Mar 16, 2018 Reply by Erasmo Coco
"my mistake, I was looking at a couple different builds from different people and ina…" Richard Dean replied Mar 14, 2018 to Lefty reso build #2	6	Mar 14, 2018 Reply by Richard Dean
"or....maybe not, the name doesn't quite fit the whole hummingbird thing....Dragonfli…" Richard Dean replied Mar 14, 2018 to		just now
"My latest addition to the res, A Faux Snake Skin strap, kind of goes with the the wh…" Richard Dean replied Mar 14, 2018 to		just now
"Thanks for the idea, also, after a little research, on eBay the same stand can be ha…" Richard Dean replied Mar 14, 2018 to CBG Stand	1	Mar 14, 2018 Reply by Richard Dean
"Inside the box bracing, since your fastening the neck to the front face of the box(I…" Richard Dean replied Mar 14, 2018 to Lefty reso build #2	6	Mar 14, 2018 Reply by Richard Dean
"Thanks" Richard Dean replied Mar 14, 2018 to 6 string acoustic - bought neck or build?	10	Mar 14, 2018 Reply by Richard Dean
"Very nice, for a new builder you look like you've been doing this for a while, check…" Richard Dean replied Mar 14, 2018 to Lefty reso build #2	6	Mar 14, 2018 Reply by Richard Dean
"+1 on what Taff said, I missed the part about it being an acoustic build " Richard Dean replied Mar 13, 2018 to 6 string acoustic - bought neck or build?	10	Mar 14, 2018 Reply by Richard Dean
"Cool build, I especially like the walnut fretboard, gotta get my hands on some Walnu…" Richard Dean replied Mar 13, 2018 to New member here #1 done.	7	Mar 19, 2018 Reply by Lonman

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Richard Dean's Discussions (715)

"Depends on what type of pickup your using, active with a pre-amp, any 25-100k will d…"

"my mistake, I was looking at a couple different builds from different people and ina…"

"or....maybe not, the name doesn't quite fit the whole hummingbird thing....Dragonfli…"

"My latest addition to the res, A Faux Snake Skin strap, kind of goes with the the wh…"

"Thanks for the idea, also, after a little research, on eBay the same stand can be ha…"

"Inside the box bracing, since your fastening the neck to the front face of the box(I…"

"Thanks"

"Very nice, for a new builder you look like you've been doing this for a while, check…"

"+1 on what Taff said, I missed the part about it being an acoustic build "

"Cool build, I especially like the walnut fretboard, gotta get my hands on some Walnu…"

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