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"Thanks. I'm a semi-talented hack. No fret markers 'cause that ain't done yet. Have…" James Pobog replied Sep 9, 2019 to What a difference a day makes	8	Sep 10, 2019 Reply by James Pobog
"This is all so new....I think VSL is "Vibrating String Length"." James Pobog replied Sep 7, 2019 to Random thoughts and first pix of first build (2X4 Lap Steel)...	12	Sep 8, 2019 Reply by Poorness Studios
"Well crap. Back to square one. Split wood on a long 1" hole. Not too upset. It's onl…" James Pobog replied Sep 7, 2019 to Random thoughts and first pix of first build (2X4 Lap Steel)...	12	Sep 8, 2019 Reply by Poorness Studios
"Here's what I don't understand... with the hardtail bridge, does not the VSL change…" James Pobog replied Sep 7, 2019 to Random thoughts and first pix of first build (2X4 Lap Steel)...	12	Sep 8, 2019 Reply by Poorness Studios
"Blue Rat, is this what you are saying? If so, I think i can do that." James Pobog replied Sep 6, 2019 to I'm digging and the hole gets deeper...	13	Sep 6, 2019 Reply by Cause the Blue rat
"Poorness, both you and Rat have helped immensely. That is exactly what I needed." James Pobog replied Sep 6, 2019 to I'm digging and the hole gets deeper...	13	Sep 6, 2019 Reply by Cause the Blue rat
"Exactly what I need to know." James Pobog replied Sep 6, 2019 to I'm digging and the hole gets deeper...	13	Sep 6, 2019 Reply by Cause the Blue rat
"Pulled this from Amazon, but this is the unit. the other is the same except the insu…" James Pobog replied Sep 6, 2019 to I'm digging and the hole gets deeper...	13	Sep 6, 2019 Reply by Cause the Blue rat
"Would these work? The double setup is single coil (I think), so both setups seem to…" James Pobog replied Sep 6, 2019 to I'm digging and the hole gets deeper...	13	Sep 6, 2019 Reply by Cause the Blue rat
"OK, each p/u has 2 coils, a cream color and a black. The outer wire insulation is bl…" James Pobog replied Sep 6, 2019 to I'm digging and the hole gets deeper...	13	Sep 6, 2019 Reply by Cause the Blue rat

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James Pobog's Discussions (421)

"Thanks. I'm a semi-talented hack. No fret markers 'cause that ain't done yet. Have…"

"This is all so new....I think VSL is "Vibrating String Length"."

"Well crap. Back to square one. Split wood on a long 1" hole. Not too upset. It's onl…"

"Here's what I don't understand... with the hardtail bridge, does not the VSL change…"

"Blue Rat, is this what you are saying? If so, I think i can do that."

"Poorness, both you and Rat have helped immensely. That is exactly what I needed."

"Exactly what I need to know."

"Pulled this from Amazon, but this is the unit. the other is the same except the insu…"

"Would these work? The double setup is single coil (I think), so both setups seem to…"

"OK, each p/u has 2 coils, a cream color and a black. The outer wire insulation is bl…"

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