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I think I've lost it

Started this discussion. Last reply by Flatfish Jan 14, 2016. 11 Replies

Just caught myself staring at the safety shower at work, thinking that the shower head would make a good resonator.........sigh!Continue

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Hi all,just looking for a quick survey on what kinds of effects pedals some of you might use. I currently play through a cigarbox amp with guitarfuel innards and while it has pretty nice distortion…Continue

 

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At 8:52am on September 24, 2012, Ian MC Donald said…

hi frank,

its ten to two over the pond i will send the files to you when i get home in about four hours,

i will send you over now ace of spades to keep you going,

cheers for your friendship

 
 
 

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