Please, make the nightmares stop

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Still needs a MM pup.
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And you gotta wonder what all those other empty holes drilled in the top and pickguard were for. :shock:
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bassduke49 wrote:And you gotta wonder what all those other empty holes drilled in the top and pickguard were for. :shock:
Oh the Horror! :shock:
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bassduke49 wrote:And you gotta wonder what all those other empty holes drilled in the top and pickguard were for. :shock:
The dingleballs? :shock: :lol:
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ilan wrote:
Johntheson wrote:This is proof that some people just do not deserve the right to own a Ric
I guess this could have been said about Macca's, Glover's, or Lemmy's modified old Rics, if they weren't Macca's, Glover's, or Lemmy's.
It was meant as a joke there good buddy. He can chisel it out and fill it with gold fish if he so desires. Just joinin' in the fun.
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ilan wrote:
Johntheson wrote:This is proof that some people just do not deserve the right to own a Ric
I guess this could have been said about Macca's, Glover's, or Lemmy's modified old Rics, if they weren't Macca's, Glover's, or Lemmy's.
But why would anyone need 4 pickups on a bass? :?
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Who's Who wrote: But why would anyone need 4 pickups on a bass? :?
Uh... Because you can???
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i think six would fit ???
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prakash john in alice cooper band had done something similar to a '69 calling it "something of a dog" before the mods were performed. anyone got any good pics from welcome to my nightmare tour ???


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cjj wrote:
Who's Who wrote: But why would anyone need 4 pickups on a bass? :?
Uh... Because you can???
I suppose it's like people who commute to work in a Ferrari (I'm only jelous) :mrgreen:
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Johntheson wrote:He can chisel it out and fill it with gold fish if he so desires
:lol: You gave me an idea...
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ilan wrote:
Johntheson wrote:He can chisel it out and fill it with gold fish if he so desires
:lol: You gave me an idea...
'Disco Stu' :lol:
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Before I scrolled to this post I had the same idea... like those platform shoes from the 70's!

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from a previous thread i did...

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What no badass bridge to boot :?:
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