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"Ya Chris. I have fun with the photos for Nation. I've kept a good record that way. I…" Dave Lynas replied Apr 26, 2017 to Hell Nation	18	Apr 27, 2017 Reply by Oliver Crook
"Welcom to the madness Oliver. Have fun at your workshop." Dave Lynas replied Apr 26, 2017 to Hello all.	9	Apr 27, 2017 Reply by Chris
"Nice Chris. First one! Those Delta pickups are great. I like the headstock too. Hard…" Dave Lynas replied Apr 25, 2017 to Hell Nation	18	Apr 27, 2017 Reply by Oliver Crook
"Welcome Toban. You're launched." Dave Lynas replied Apr 13, 2017 to New member	4	Apr 14, 2017 Reply by Paul Craig
"You bet Crowdaddy. A lot of swishing takes place. I hated it till I figured out the…" Dave Lynas replied Apr 11, 2017 to New member	16	Apr 11, 2017 Reply by Dave Lynas
"Hello. To solve the compressed, "squished" look on photos I have found it comes from…" Dave Lynas replied Apr 10, 2017 to New member	16	Apr 11, 2017 Reply by Dave Lynas
"Hey Cowdaddy. I ain't afraid of your lady. A man's home is his pile of guitars. We p…" Dave Lynas replied Apr 9, 2017 to New member	16	Apr 11, 2017 Reply by Dave Lynas
"Greetings from Duluth, Minnesota USA. Just rebuilt my sauna at the cabin. Nice you a…" Dave Lynas replied Nov 26, 2016 to Greetings from Finland	4	Nov 27, 2016 Reply by Paul Craig
"Welcome John. Just ask and someone will answer. This place works." Dave Lynas replied Jul 12, 2016 to Thanks for having me	2	Jul 12, 2016 Reply by Paul Craig
"Welcome Darren. You have many folks in Austrailia making guitars and the like. Seems…" Dave Lynas replied Jun 28, 2016 to G'day, another newbie	4	Jun 28, 2016 Reply by Blues Frog

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Dave Lynas's Discussions (195)

"Ya Chris. I have fun with the photos for Nation. I've kept a good record that way. I…"

"Welcom to the madness Oliver. Have fun at your workshop."

"Nice Chris. First one! Those Delta pickups are great. I like the headstock too. Hard…"

"Welcome Toban. You're launched."

"You bet Crowdaddy. A lot of swishing takes place. I hated it till I figured out the…"

"Hello. To solve the compressed, "squished" look on photos I have found it comes from…"

"Hey Cowdaddy. I ain't afraid of your lady. A man's home is his pile of guitars. We p…"

"Greetings from Duluth, Minnesota USA. Just rebuilt my sauna at the cabin. Nice you a…"

"Welcome John. Just ask and someone will answer. This place works."

"Welcome Darren. You have many folks in Austrailia making guitars and the like. Seems…"

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