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Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Tacoma Mike, Aug 16, 2019.

  1. Apr 29, 2020 at 7:15 AM
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    kidsmoke

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    My son is a huge Justin Johnson fan...has his stuff going all the time. plays instruments in this vein all the time. Makes them sound amazing.
     
  2. Apr 29, 2020 at 7:15 AM
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    I have had a few Jackson Soloist USA guitars. They were nice, but I love the Floyd Rose sitting on the body for tuning etc capabilities. Never really liked the Floating Tremolos at all. Even with a trem stop I didn't like it.
     
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  3. Apr 29, 2020 at 7:21 AM
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    Plain Jane Taco

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    Nice Mike :thumbsup:
     
  4. Apr 29, 2020 at 7:22 AM
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    Tacoma Mike

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    He was the guy actually that got me to do this.

    I don't play per say.

    I use to play 7 different instruments when I was a kid.

    Fingers don't work well so open g tuning and barring is possible.

    I built them just to have them.
    I know a few songs but easy shit.

    I do have a bucket list of singing a few songs with a buddy on stage but maybe I'll get the
    Drive when I retire.
    Just need to focus.

    Haven't been able to the past few years.
     
  5. Apr 29, 2020 at 7:23 AM
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    Kind of reminds me of those gas can banjos
     
  6. Apr 29, 2020 at 7:23 AM
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    Tacoma Mike

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    TY
    I really enjoyed building them.
     
  7. Apr 29, 2020 at 7:47 AM
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    Don't wait on that Bucket List man! nothing is promised. I established an open mic in Chicago years ago that catered to people who were getting up for the first time. So many open mics are waaaaaaaay too intimidating for people who've not played in public before, regardless of talent level. I wanted a place where that wasn't the case. So the audience was predisposed to being wildly supportive of nervous novice. Man, what a blast. seeing people brought to tears because they cleared that hurdle in a room of smiling faces. In the midst of the evening there would be an established performer who would do a 30 minute set, so there was something for everyone. Still going, but under new management since I moved away.

    hope it happens for you! And nice work on the guitars.
     
  8. Apr 29, 2020 at 8:20 AM
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    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike [OP] 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    You get it.
    TY
     
  9. Apr 29, 2020 at 10:57 AM
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    Afternoon folks.

    :rain:
     
  10. Apr 29, 2020 at 3:57 PM
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    Tacoma Mike

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    Evening People's

    Let it be known that today I had the pleasure of meeting The Sig
    Social Distancing was in effect however we had a great conversation.
    Thanks Mark.
    Look forward to a better meeting situation next time.
     
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    Enjoyed meeting you as well Mike. Look forward to next time.
     
  12. Apr 29, 2020 at 5:06 PM
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    We came within a couple hundred miles of each other once. But it just didn't work out. Maybe someday we'll have that beer.

    :cheers:
     
  13. Apr 29, 2020 at 5:07 PM
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    Yeup.....
     
  16. Apr 29, 2020 at 8:28 PM
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    Night all :bored:
     
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  17. Apr 29, 2020 at 8:31 PM
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    Good night Bill
    And all stockers be safe
     
  18. Apr 30, 2020 at 2:13 AM
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  19. Apr 30, 2020 at 2:13 AM
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    Only 5 hours sleep ?
     
  20. Apr 30, 2020 at 4:24 AM
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    I think he just woke up to make a quick post, then back to bed
     

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