I'm just glad I didn't make the list
. . . yet.
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| Author: | Chris Pile [ Wed Dec 23, 2015 6:17 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Worst Guitar Mods EVER |
Someone sent me this.... Scary mods, terrifying repairs, and downright stupid stuff done to guitars. http://imgur.com/a/PxgS7 |
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| Author: | fingerstyle1978 [ Wed Dec 23, 2015 6:32 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Worst Guitar Mods EVER |
That was downright painful. The sad thing is that for each of those "mods" or whatever the hell you want to call them someone sat there and said....YEP- that looks GREAT!!! |
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| Author: | dzsmith [ Wed Dec 23, 2015 7:01 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Worst Guitar Mods EVER |
I thought that was a standard Fender "relic" finish on the Strat. |
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| Author: | rlrhett [ Wed Dec 23, 2015 9:27 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Worst Guitar Mods EVER |
The classical with the whammy bar HAS to be photoshopped. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk |
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| Author: | Chris Pile [ Thu Dec 24, 2015 12:52 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Worst Guitar Mods EVER |
Quote: The classical with the whammy bar HAS to be photoshopped. Not unless the guy added the finish chip-out next to the single coil, and the reflection of the whammy bar in the finish (look real close next to the knob). It's legit. |
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| Author: | B. Howard [ Thu Dec 24, 2015 7:57 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Worst Guitar Mods EVER |
HA HA.....there are some before pics of the ES 175 I restored this year in that mess...... http://howardguitars.blogspot.com/2015/ ... bondo.html |
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| Author: | Chris Pile [ Thu Dec 24, 2015 10:34 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Worst Guitar Mods EVER |
That poor old Gibson. Glad you showed it such love, Brian! |
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| Author: | Hesh [ Thu Dec 24, 2015 10:51 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Worst Guitar Mods EVER |
This is one of my favorites..... and yes that's "tone ep*xy" holding that hunk of brass on this nice old Guild... |
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| Author: | Hesh [ Thu Dec 24, 2015 10:52 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Worst Guitar Mods EVER |
Sorry for the big pic, trying to get used to a new photo editor program and obviously not doing very well with it.... |
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| Author: | Chris Pile [ Thu Dec 24, 2015 11:42 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Worst Guitar Mods EVER |
JB Weld? |
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| Author: | Clinchriver [ Thu Dec 24, 2015 12:10 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Worst Guitar Mods EVER |
B. Howard wrote: HA HA.....there are some before pics of the ES 175 I restored this year in that mess...... http://howardguitars.blogspot.com/2015/ ... bondo.html Hats off, thats really impressive you could bring that back. |
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| Author: | Hesh [ Thu Dec 24, 2015 12:52 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Worst Guitar Mods EVER |
Chris Pile wrote: JB Weld? That's my guess too. |
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| Author: | gxs [ Sun Dec 27, 2015 12:13 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Worst Guitar Mods EVER |
I'm just glad I didn't make the list . . . yet.
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| Author: | Mike2E [ Sun Dec 27, 2015 7:07 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Worst Guitar Mods EVER |
B. Howard wrote: HA HA.....there are some before pics of the ES 175 I restored this year in that mess...... http://howardguitars.blogspot.com/2015/ ... bondo.html Thank you for sharing this link. It gives me courage to relook at a job I got but have been stalling after I gave to someone else to repair, and now it's close to being firewood. |
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| Author: | James Ringelspaugh [ Mon Dec 28, 2015 12:14 am ] |
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Ha, I think some of those are excellent |
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| Author: | Quine [ Mon Dec 28, 2015 1:23 pm ] |
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I suspect there may have been a few cocktails involved with some of those |
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| Author: | Shaw [ Wed Dec 30, 2015 5:13 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Worst Guitar Mods EVER |
That one guy should have used dimmer switches. Sent from my HTC Desire 626s using Tapatalk |
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