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LegoBacker

Posted: Mon Apr 01, 2013 5:25 pm
by gareth
I suppose that's one way to build your own RIC.
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Re: LegoBacker

Posted: Mon Apr 01, 2013 5:36 pm
by jps
A pixelated Rick!

Re: LegoBacker

Posted: Mon Apr 01, 2013 5:37 pm
by iiipopes
Don't laugh. When I was 11 or 12 I did something similar until I got my first "real" electric guitar (mail-order Sears & Roebuck, April, 1975, and I still have it, and it still plays well - modified as it is) when I was 13.

Re: LegoBacker

Posted: Mon Apr 01, 2013 6:11 pm
by cjj
Cool!

I wonder why they didn't use brown and white blocks for the fretboard & inlays...

Re: LegoBacker

Posted: Mon Apr 01, 2013 8:01 pm
by fluffy
nice!!!

Re: LegoBacker

Posted: Mon Apr 01, 2013 8:38 pm
by Kingbreaker
cjj wrote:Cool!

I wonder why they didn't use brown and white blocks for the fretboard & inlays...
Does lego even *make* brown blocks?

Re: LegoBacker

Posted: Mon Apr 01, 2013 11:20 pm
by antipodean
Kingbreaker wrote:
cjj wrote:Cool!

I wonder why they didn't use brown and white blocks for the fretboard & inlays...
Does lego even *make* brown blocks?
Yep. Quite a few models require a timber or earth hue....

Re: LegoBacker

Posted: Tue Apr 02, 2013 12:26 am
by s4001
Have you seen the price of Legos? Probably cheaper to buy the real thing.

Re: LegoBacker

Posted: Tue Apr 02, 2013 8:43 am
by teeder
Looks like the inlays are bass-ackwards ... must be a faker! :mrgreen:

Re: LegoBacker

Posted: Tue Apr 02, 2013 9:18 am
by cjj
teeder wrote:Looks like the inlays are bass-ackwards ... must be a faker! :mrgreen:
:lol: :lol: :lol:

Re: LegoBacker

Posted: Tue Apr 02, 2013 11:19 am
by RickyBubba
Probably a little touchy on setting intonation though!

Re: LegoBacker

Posted: Tue Apr 02, 2013 11:21 am
by cjj
I'm gonna guess the neck won't handle round wounds too well...

Re: LegoBacker

Posted: Tue Apr 02, 2013 3:03 pm
by rickenbrother
Let me know when you guys spot a Pizzabacker. :lol: :mrgreen:

Re: LegoBacker

Posted: Tue Apr 02, 2013 4:36 pm
by jps
We just had a Hawaiian one this past weekend. :mrgreen:

Re: LegoBacker

Posted: Tue Apr 02, 2013 9:13 pm
by cjj
rickenbrother wrote:Let me know when you guys spot a Pizzabacker. :lol: :mrgreen:
I'm a pizza backer... Just made another home-made one last night!
:mrgreen:

Here's some photos from a previous pizza night...
https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set ... 520&type=3