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  • Founded: Oct 8, 1998
  • Language: English
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1988 gman_81 Offline Send Email Jul 1, 2001
7:46 pm
sfritzp & tomboyer514<br><br>Thanks for joining!<br><br>Gman ( o )==#...
1989 gman_81 Offline Send Email Jul 3, 2001
3:34 am
oxbowguy1 & mikey0297<br><br>Thanks for joining!<br><br>Gman ( o )==#...
1990 lovedemstrings Offline Send Email Jul 3, 2001
11:38 am
well zz....a P.E. i are(ret)mostly wastewater...not your ordinary cement jockey...gizmos.course i have them,but mine dont tell me which way to go....YOU should...
1991 NightWolfX Offline Send Email Jul 3, 2001
12:18 pm
Well, I have had my Taylor DCSM for about 3 months now, still cant play a song from begining to end but have fun tryin......and now I am preparing to buy a...
1992 gman_81 Offline Send Email Jul 3, 2001
2:44 pm
I'm on vacation this week, taking day trips and stuff. Went to the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio yesterday. Saw a lot of cool old ...
1993 gman_81 Offline Send Email Jul 4, 2001
3:24 am
Thanks for joining!<br><br>Gman ( o )==#...
1994 mikey0297 Offline Send Email Jul 4, 2001
8:00 pm
Not crazy. I bought an acoustic guitar years ago not knowing a single note. Took a few lessons but mostly taught myself some of the basics. Then the guitar ...
1995 gman_81 Offline Send Email Jul 5, 2001
2:13 am
jimmie70001, jamibobass, & samjbfan <br><br>Thanks for joining!<br><br>Gman ( o )==#...
1996 samjbfan Offline Send Email Jul 5, 2001
6:11 am
Thanks Gman.<br><br>I have had my guitar for a couple of weeks and really enjoying trying to learn to play. Got some great words of encouragemnet from Earl Ash...
1997 slowfingerz Offline Send Email Jul 5, 2001
6:18 pm
I will not be using one of my guitars this summer so it's quietly lying in the hard shell case. Should I loosen the strings a bit to relieve the tension on the...
1998 alan_raven Offline Send Email Jul 5, 2001
7:45 pm
I have a retired friend who spends summers in Alaska, winters in Utah (I'm jealous). Instead of taking his 5 acoustics (jealous again) back and forth, he ...
1999 ZZ_Bird Offline Send Email Jul 5, 2001
7:50 pm
Conventional wisdom is to keep it out of the case in the summer (high humidity) and in the case in winter (low humidity). Larrivee has a good write-up at <a...
2000 gman_81 Offline Send Email Jul 5, 2001
7:59 pm
If storing 4 mo. or more...remove some but not all of the tension from the strings, clean & polish the guitar, maybe put a little lemon oil on the fret board....
2001 mj2185 Offline Send Email Jul 6, 2001
3:35 pm
I have heard from several people that if you put electric strings on an acoustic guitar you will come out with a better tone. anyone agree or disagree?...
2002 sid_langley Offline Send Email Jul 6, 2001
8:50 pm
John Renbourn, for one, always uses electric (ie nickel wound) strings. I think lighter gauges in nickel work better than phosphor or bronze (say a high strung...
2003 gman_81 Offline Send Email Jul 6, 2001
9:20 pm
I have a tip on the subject on my site...<br><br><a href=http://www.nb.net/~alanb/tip98.html target=new>http://www.nb.net/~alanb/tip98.html</a><br><br>Bob,...
2004 cocacolagirlusa Offline Send Email Jul 6, 2001
11:30 pm
Hello,<br><br> I am just beginning to learn how to play the guitar (I started 3 days ago). I got the guitar about a year and half ago started to learn and quit...
2005 smackdown_brown Offline Send Email Jul 7, 2001
12:43 am
hey everyone! im new to this club, and im interested in playing the guitar. however, i can afford a brand new one, so im pawning. i dont know exactly what to...
2006 mikey0297 Offline Send Email Jul 7, 2001
1:43 am
To play fingerstyle on a six string guitar the thumb plucks the top three strings (the 'bass' strings) and the index, middle and ring finger pluck the bottom...
2007 gman_81 Offline Send Email Jul 7, 2001
5:12 am
Here's an on line metronome. It's not continuous though. Click on the timing you want. When the page changes, click on the guitarist picture in the upper left ...
2008 mlp_59 Offline Send Email Jul 7, 2001
5:44 am
Hi There,<br>Here is an online metronome/tuner:<br><a href=http://www.worldguitar.com/metronome.html...
2009 gman_81 Offline Send Email Jul 7, 2001
11:22 pm
mj2185, uwharrie_guy_20, cocacolagirlusa, m3m53066, & smackdown_brown<br><br>Thanks for joining!<br><br>Gman ( o )==#...
2010 i_dub_thee_unforgiven...
i_dub_thee_u... Offline Send Email
Jul 8, 2001
5:48 am
I started about two weeks ago myself. I've learned a great deal from a place called guitarnoise.com It's got free lessons, beginner songs, and a whole bunch...
2011 kshefr Offline Send Email Jul 8, 2001
5:19 pm
Some of the most useful lessons on the net can be found on the guitar at about site (guitar.about.com).<br><br>Hope this helps<br><br>kshefr...
2012 kshefr Offline Send Email Jul 8, 2001
5:26 pm
'Yes, of course it is!', I hear you say.<br><br>I've been learning to play the guitar for about a month now. I stumbled across some very useful online lessons...
2013 cocacolagirlusa Offline Send Email Jul 8, 2001
9:46 pm
Hey, thanks for the warm welcome! I've decided that I'm going to learn how to read music too. I have so book for that, that I got from my mom. The best way for...
2014 m3m53066 Offline Send Email Jul 8, 2001
11:59 pm
Thanks for your message of welcome! Looking forward to being a part of the club. I've been playing acoustic guitar for about 35 years (well for about the last...
2015 kshefr Offline Send Email Jul 9, 2001
5:30 am
I have the equivilant of about $500, which I intend to invest into buying a new acoustic guitar.<br><br>Any recommendations from club's guitar gurus as to the...
2016 butchreynolds Offline Send Email Jul 9, 2001
7:26 am
What do you mean by equivilant of $500? Do you have gold coins? I suggest that you take your dinero to a pawn shop or two and play one of the Gibsons or ...
2017 kshefr Offline Send Email Jul 9, 2001
9:05 am
I live in Saudi Arabia. I have the equivilant of $500 in Saudi Riyals.<br><br>Thanks for the advice anyway.<br><br>I think I'll wait a bit longer though, and...
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