Kevin's robot guitar build: on a budget. pic.

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one of my bosses loved it. yeaterday he was actually filming when i broke a similar guitar over my knee. we have a great time at work. just because it is a job dont mean it cant be fun. here is that vid, which i posted in another thread.

[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ImzWkEZgZE]YouTube - Guitar repair[/ame]
 

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Can I order one with a Floyd? I wanna rock hard that thing. Maybe even have a slim neck? And where is the USB output and the pre-amp?
 

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Was that the old school satin cellophane tape? It has better tone.
 

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You should tape a tire pressure gauge on there for obvious reasons.
 

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The tape better be vintage...

Oh, and what sig models are coming out?
 

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How long have you been working at the store Mob? (I'm in and out of here) Looks like a fun job.
 

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3 weeks. i packed in a long career in the film industry and took my buddy up on an offer to become the shops guitar guy. best retirement job ever.
 

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Y'know, a Kahler would have been a better choice?
 

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I would have chosen duct tape...but that looks cool.
It's been done:

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lol, that's pretty funny.

I see you opted for 'Pickguard Off' to get the much coveted SlashTone.

Well played Sir, well played.
 

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i was gonna go for a bigsby, but i would have had to have gotten the hatchet out and the store was open.
 

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3 weeks. i packed in a long career in the film industry and took my buddy up on an offer to become the shops guitar guy. best retirement job ever.

Retirement? Crap....you are only a little older than me! Congrats Mob.:dude:
 

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22 years in the film business with the exception of 3 1/2 years in the army. my back hurts all of the time, my bones ache, and i am sick of working 19 hour days. this job is like a vacation for me.
 

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So you'll do a Slash Sig but you don't take custom orders? :hmm:
 

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22 years in the film business with the exception of 3 1/2 years in the army. my back hurts all of the time, my bones ache, and i am sick of working 19 hour days. this job is like a vacation for me.

I weld and grind steel all day, time for me to rethink things I guess.:)
 

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I'm surprise no one has posted this yet :naughty:

[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1rstnOz1EmQ]YouTube - Gypsy Guitar With Floyd Rose Tremolo by Carlos Vamos PART 1[/ame]

[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLOy0mxI4wE]YouTube - Floyd Rose on Gipsy guitar really works - a joke recording of J'attendrai / J'attetremolo[/ame]
 

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