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lost my Teisco baritone to a terrible fire on jan 2nd

We lost everything but the clothes on our backs to a terrible fire on jan 2nd I will really miss the baritone Teisco Vn-2 in my profile pic, I rescued it from the dump the guy was about to throw it in the firewood bin I took it home and totally restored it and it became my guitar voice if anyone has a line on one please let me know..Glenn in Vermont

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Permalink Reply by darryl kernaghan on January 15, 2015 at 12:00am

good for 50 aus. oily

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Permalink Reply by Ron "Oily" Sprague on January 15, 2015 at 12:02am

Thanks, darryl. 9 more like you, and I think we're good. So that's me, you and pick, so far...

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Permalink Reply by Dan Sleep on January 15, 2015 at 1:53am

Put me down for $50

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Permalink Reply by Ron "Oily" Sprague on January 15, 2015 at 2:08am

Nearly halfway there, then. Thanks, Dan-O. C'mon y'all, get in the game...

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Permalink Reply by the anonymous pick on January 15, 2015 at 7:09am

yup , as oily said , "swamp witch guitars" is in for $50 , AND a commemorative custom swamp witch guitar . :-D

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Permalink Reply by the anonymous pick on January 15, 2015 at 7:19am

ps .. found an actual v2 also .. but its in the uk. shipping aint too bad if they use parcel force . http://www.ebay.com/itm/Rare-1960s-Teisco-VN-2-Baritone-Electric-Gu...

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Permalink Reply by Ron "Oily" Sprague on January 15, 2015 at 11:38am

Yeah, I saw that one, too. Need to line up a few more contributors. Wayfinder, no worries; as when and if, man. Don't sweat it.

Hey pick, can you repost on the Teisco lovers Group, see if we can shake some more change?

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Permalink Reply by the anonymous pick on January 15, 2015 at 11:42am

yup , planned on it . ;-)

Permalink Reply by Glenn Selwitz on January 15, 2015 at 7:26am

Ron check your messages

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Permalink Reply by Scott aka Farmer Ted on January 18, 2015 at 11:22am

Hey Ron,

Where can I send a contribution? I can send thru Paypal.

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Permalink Reply by Ron "Oily" Sprague on January 15, 2015 at 11:54am

27" scale, tuned down. Gets you low growly goodness.

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Permalink Reply by Phill Hill Charlie on January 16, 2015 at 9:42am

No Teisco near me Glenn... but i m going to ask around my french friends... very nice vintage instrument...

to know it better, i had a look here TEISCO...+<[:-) [+++]==={...

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