"Why did you do it? Why did you do this thing to me?"

Discussion of vintage Jazzmasters, Jaguars, Bass VIs, Electric XIIs and any other offset-waist instruments.
Post Reply
User avatar
caples
PAT. # 2.972.923
PAT. # 2.972.923
Posts: 317
Joined: Mon May 10, 2021 10:41 am
Location: Massachusetts

Re: "Why did you do it? Why did you do this thing to me?"

Post by caples » Mon May 23, 2022 4:25 am

haha I can’t believe he actually says that in the listing
1969 Comp Blue Mustang, 1965 Natural Jaguar

User avatar
caples
PAT. # 2.972.923
PAT. # 2.972.923
Posts: 317
Joined: Mon May 10, 2021 10:41 am
Location: Massachusetts

Re: "Why did you do it? Why did you do this thing to me?"

Post by caples » Fri May 27, 2022 2:04 am

https://reverb.com/item/55635247-fender ... -pots-1957

I thought it was just screwed to a board. Someone really wanted a traveler guitar I guess. :k
1969 Comp Blue Mustang, 1965 Natural Jaguar

User avatar
s_mcsleazy
PAT. # 2.972.923
PAT. # 2.972.923
Posts: 18423
Joined: Thu Jul 28, 2011 7:30 am
Location: glasgow

Re: "Why did you do it? Why did you do this thing to me?"

Post by s_mcsleazy » Sat May 28, 2022 10:36 am

RIORIO wrote:
Sun May 22, 2022 9:50 pm
Trying to get “that burnt look”

https://inlandempire.craigslist.org/msg ... 93114.html
i feel that would be a good candidate for a restomod. like a seafoam green or something.
offset guitars resident bass player.
'Are you trying to seduce me Mrs Robinson? Or do you just want me to solder a couple of resistors into your Muff?'

User avatar
RIORIO
PAT. # 2.972.923
PAT. # 2.972.923
Posts: 2246
Joined: Sun Jun 17, 2012 9:49 pm
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Contact:

Re: "Why did you do it? Why did you do this thing to me?"

Post by RIORIO » Sat May 28, 2022 10:59 am

s_mcsleazy wrote:
Sat May 28, 2022 10:36 am
RIORIO wrote:
Sun May 22, 2022 9:50 pm
Trying to get “that burnt look”

https://inlandempire.craigslist.org/msg ... 93114.html
i feel that would be a good candidate for a restomod. like a seafoam green or something.
now were talkin :w00t:

User avatar
sal paradise
PAT. # 2.972.923
PAT. # 2.972.923
Posts: 3596
Joined: Thu May 27, 2021 12:41 am

Re: "Why did you do it? Why did you do this thing to me?"

Post by sal paradise » Tue May 31, 2022 1:22 am

I have nothing to offer anybody, except my own confusion?

User avatar
Liquitone
PAT. # 2.972.923
PAT. # 2.972.923
Posts: 59
Joined: Wed May 13, 2015 7:30 am

Re: "Why did you do it? Why did you do this thing to me?"

Post by Liquitone » Thu Jun 02, 2022 5:52 am

Saw this one on a Dutch craigslist type site..
Image

User avatar
JSett
PAT. # 2.972.923
PAT. # 2.972.923
Posts: 8803
Joined: Mon Jun 01, 2009 1:33 pm
Location: Old Hampshire, Old England

Re: "Why did you do it? Why did you do this thing to me?"

Post by JSett » Thu Jun 02, 2022 7:45 am

Looks Canadian to me :ph34r:
Silly Rabbit, don't you know scooped mids are for kids?

User avatar
caples
PAT. # 2.972.923
PAT. # 2.972.923
Posts: 317
Joined: Mon May 10, 2021 10:41 am
Location: Massachusetts

Re: "Why did you do it? Why did you do this thing to me?"

Post by caples » Thu Jun 02, 2022 10:04 am

its fender x levis... the combo you never knew you wanted.
1969 Comp Blue Mustang, 1965 Natural Jaguar

User avatar
Fiddy
PAT. # 2.972.923
PAT. # 2.972.923
Posts: 12391
Joined: Thu Nov 29, 2007 11:38 am
Location: Canada Dry

Re: "Why did you do it? Why did you do this thing to me?"

Post by Fiddy » Thu Jun 02, 2022 2:25 pm

johnnysomersett wrote:
Thu Jun 02, 2022 7:45 am
Looks Canadian to me :ph34r:
Must be played by a dude sporting a Canadian Tuxedo of course.

User avatar
bulrich
PAT. # 2.972.923
PAT. # 2.972.923
Posts: 285
Joined: Sat Oct 07, 2006 6:22 am
Location: Providence, RI
Contact:

Re: "Why did you do it? Why did you do this thing to me?"

Post by bulrich » Thu Jun 02, 2022 5:18 pm

Termite relic is the hands free relic while you sleep.

User avatar
PorkyPrimeCut
PAT. # 2.972.923
PAT. # 2.972.923
Posts: 24464
Joined: Tue Nov 28, 2006 7:46 am
Location: Leipzig
Contact:

Re: "Why did you do it? Why did you do this thing to me?"

Post by PorkyPrimeCut » Thu Jun 02, 2022 11:29 pm

Liquitone wrote:
Thu Jun 02, 2022 5:52 am
Saw this one on a Dutch craigslist type site..
Image
Belt loops around the top so you can strap it around your waist in a Steve Albini stylee. Genius!!!
You think you can't, you wish you could, I know you can, I wish you would. Slip inside this house as you pass by.

User avatar
JSett
PAT. # 2.972.923
PAT. # 2.972.923
Posts: 8803
Joined: Mon Jun 01, 2009 1:33 pm
Location: Old Hampshire, Old England

Re: "Why did you do it? Why did you do this thing to me?"

Post by JSett » Fri Jun 03, 2022 12:23 am

tribi9 wrote:
Thu Jun 02, 2022 2:25 pm
johnnysomersett wrote:
Thu Jun 02, 2022 7:45 am
Looks Canadian to me :ph34r:
Must be played by a dude sporting a Canadian Tuxedo of course.
I'm glad someone got that reference :D
Silly Rabbit, don't you know scooped mids are for kids?

User avatar
dropthebeat
PAT. # 2.972.923
PAT. # 2.972.923
Posts: 190
Joined: Sun Dec 12, 2010 5:52 pm
Location: NB, Canada

Re: "Why did you do it? Why did you do this thing to me?"

Post by dropthebeat » Fri Jun 03, 2022 12:42 pm


User avatar
JSett
PAT. # 2.972.923
PAT. # 2.972.923
Posts: 8803
Joined: Mon Jun 01, 2009 1:33 pm
Location: Old Hampshire, Old England

Re: "Why did you do it? Why did you do this thing to me?"

Post by JSett » Fri Jun 03, 2022 12:47 pm

Holy Lapsteel Batman!
Silly Rabbit, don't you know scooped mids are for kids?

User avatar
dropthebeat
PAT. # 2.972.923
PAT. # 2.972.923
Posts: 190
Joined: Sun Dec 12, 2010 5:52 pm
Location: NB, Canada

Re: "Why did you do it? Why did you do this thing to me?"

Post by dropthebeat » Fri Jun 03, 2022 1:05 pm

johnnysomersett wrote:
Fri Jun 03, 2022 12:47 pm
Holy Lapsteel Batman!
I am enthralled by the way the control plate is mounted and what sort of routing must have gone on to get it there.

Post Reply