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"That would sound rubbish. To reverse the magnetic polarity as Tim says, one of them…" Mortimer Snerd replied Nov 3, 2009 to Turning two single coil pickups into a humbucker.	12	Nov 4, 2009 Reply by Fergus Morris
"Yup" Mortimer Snerd replied Nov 3, 2009 to CBG tool you need and their definitions	16	Mar 13, 2012 Reply by Mungo Park
"Hogs, this happens to Muslim kids, Chinese kids, and even third world native jungle…" Mortimer Snerd replied Nov 3, 2009 to Do Atheist sing the Blues about the Devil?	36	Nov 13, 2009 Reply by Mongo_Slade
"The question is,,"Do Atheist sing the Blues about the Devil?" I would say yes, as al…" Mortimer Snerd replied Nov 3, 2009 to Do Atheist sing the Blues about the Devil?	36	Nov 13, 2009 Reply by Mongo_Slade
"http://www.buildyourguitar.com/resources/lemme/index.htm" Mortimer Snerd replied Nov 1, 2009 to MAKING GUITAR PICKUPS!	12	Dec 9, 2011 Reply by Dan Sleep
"You need a recipe for two ingredients? " Mortimer Snerd replied Nov 1, 2009 to Homemade Stains	41	Dec 7, 2009 Reply by Ben
"Steel wool and water in a jar, let the wool rust way, this makes an Iron stain, and…" Mortimer Snerd replied Oct 31, 2009 to Homemade Stains	41	Dec 7, 2009 Reply by Ben
"yep, I been wanting that book, might as well order it." Mortimer Snerd replied Oct 31, 2009 to recommended reading	1	Oct 31, 2009 Reply by Mortimer Snerd
"Tim heard correct, the Eden necks are made in China, and are just ok. I bought one,…" Mortimer Snerd replied Oct 30, 2009 to any advice on using a neck like this or any bolt on necks?	7	Oct 30, 2009 Reply by Ron Whitney
"Correct, all boxes sould be cut down to size, less filler needed too. " Mortimer Snerd replied Oct 26, 2009 to Shipping Boxes??	7	Oct 26, 2009 Reply by Tim Fontaine

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Mortimer Snerd's Discussions (152)

"That would sound rubbish. To reverse the magnetic polarity as Tim says, one of them…"

"Yup"

"Hogs, this happens to Muslim kids, Chinese kids, and even third world native jungle…"

"The question is,,"Do Atheist sing the Blues about the Devil?" I would say yes, as al…"

"http://www.buildyourguitar.com/resources/lemme/index.htm"

"You need a recipe for two ingredients? "

"Steel wool and water in a jar, let the wool rust way, this makes an Iron stain, and…"

"yep, I been wanting that book, might as well order it."

"Tim heard correct, the Eden necks are made in China, and are just ok. I bought one,…"

"Correct, all boxes sould be cut down to size, less filler needed too. "

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