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"I was there for the old Yahoo group. It's one of the reasons I signed up for the ne…" Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars) replied Oct 17, 2011 to The new look and feel	69	Oct 22, 2011 Reply by Hip Bone Bellaire
"Please tell me that there's nobody using that thing anymore... " Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars) replied Oct 17, 2011 to The new look and feel	69	Oct 22, 2011 Reply by Hip Bone Bellaire
"Looks great. Thanks again." Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars) replied Oct 15, 2011 to Smokehouse Guitars Gator Bait for sale	7	Oct 16, 2011 Reply by dogfinger steve
"Wow! Thanks a ton, dude. That's very cool of you." Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars) replied Oct 15, 2011 to Smokehouse Guitars Gator Bait for sale	7	Oct 16, 2011 Reply by dogfinger steve
"Thanks, man! " Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars) replied Oct 14, 2011 to Smokehouse Guitars Gator Bait for sale	7	Oct 16, 2011 Reply by dogfinger steve
"Okay, here is the section from one of my reference books copied here word for word:…" Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars) replied Oct 12, 2011 to Tone Pot Issue - master luthier electricians needed - WY	18	Oct 12, 2011 Reply by Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates
"I need to review which is which, but I think all of the schematics I refer to when w…" Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars) replied Oct 12, 2011 to Tone Pot Issue - master luthier electricians needed - WY	18	Oct 12, 2011 Reply by Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates
"Bob Harrison or Juju. Either one of these guys can make you something unparalleled." Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars) replied Oct 11, 2011 to Pickup builders...	25	Oct 11, 2011 Reply by Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars)
"What kind of pots did you use for the tone controls? A or B?" Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars) replied Oct 11, 2011 to Tone Pot Issue - master luthier electricians needed - WY	18	Oct 12, 2011 Reply by Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates
"Play the shit out of it for five years or so. Wash, rinse, repeat." Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars) replied Oct 10, 2011 to I'm sick of my builds where's the blowtorch. Tips on Distressing anyone?	10	Oct 11, 2011 Reply by Keith Duncan

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Josh Gayou (SmokehouseGuitars)'s Discussions (452)

"I was there for the old Yahoo group. It's one of the reasons I signed up for the ne…"

"Please tell me that there's nobody using that thing anymore... "

"Looks great. Thanks again."

"Wow! Thanks a ton, dude. That's very cool of you."

"Thanks, man! "

"Okay, here is the section from one of my reference books copied here word for word:…"

"I need to review which is which, but I think all of the schematics I refer to when w…"

"Bob Harrison or Juju. Either one of these guys can make you something unparalleled."

"What kind of pots did you use for the tone controls? A or B?"

"Play the shit out of it for five years or so. Wash, rinse, repeat."

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