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7881
The Feiten thing never made sense to me. The first question I'd ask is "What about being in tune with the non-Feiten equipped musicians in your band?" And...
Travis
travishartnett
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Jun 1, 2003
4:38 pm
7882
Hi there! This same exact Klein has been up on eBay at least twice before that I know of, and without the reserve ever being met. The "Buy it now" it had at...
Benny Beck
gtrlvr21
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Jun 1, 2003
4:38 pm
7883
... A Klein with a graphite neck is definitely not worth that, imo. The rosewood neck on current Kleins really makes all the difference. I own three...
Chris Muir
cbm
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Jun 1, 2003
5:26 pm
7884
Gimmick is the BFTS' biggest attraction I guess. Most of those stars who endorse it (i.e. mostly Washburn endorsers) probably don't really have a preference....
The Machine
caseyveal
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Jun 1, 2003
6:21 pm
7885
... stars ... really ... and ... I tried a Garrison acoustic with the Buzz Feiten system. I found it impossible to keep in tune over the whole neck. It could...
Brad
bdhay02
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Jun 1, 2003
8:07 pm
7886
Because it "sweetens" the tuning of the first few frets. Because you're so close to the nut down low, the angle of the fretted string deflection is greater...
Don Hansen
fixxa
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Jun 1, 2003
10:13 pm
7887
back to the original topic, sort of.... that feiten GK was mine at one point. i sold it to efisch. it had that feiten mod and it was apparently done at the...
Andrew Campbell
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Jun 1, 2003
11:00 pm
7888
Yo Benny...you remembered!...yes, I'm still in heat with my Vetta HD...added an Eventide Eclipse, a V-wah, & running closed-backed Boogie cabs in stereo...It's...
M
alienfunk2001
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Jun 1, 2003
11:49 pm
7889
I have a passive eq, active emg bass. It's mostly noisy at home. Any suggestions? Thanks....
discostu94804
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Jun 2, 2003
2:07 am
7890
Yeah, I second all that Andrew pointed out. That guitar never quite felt "in tune" to me. And the difference between the graphite neck Kleins and the rosewood...
Eric R. Fischer
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Jun 2, 2003
2:28 am
7891
... Again, are you near a TV or PC monitor? If so is your gear plugged into the same outlet, or possible the same circuit? If you turn off the circuit breaker...
andyyak
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Jun 2, 2003
3:24 am
7892
I'm putting the finishing touches on the videos. Actually Stu Staley / ENC Media has already mastered all of them onto two CD's within the past 2 weeks. I'm...
andyyak
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Jun 2, 2003
7:37 am
7893
... yea, in a capitalist society, it's worth that much b/c someone is willing to pay that much for it. whether the original steinberger necked kleins are worth...
Scott Hansen
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Jun 2, 2003
2:45 pm
7894
... Forgot one thing: Email me at andy@.... Andy Y....
andyyak
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Jun 2, 2003
3:21 pm
7895
... 2533807642 ... that there is no accounting for collectors or impulse buyers, but this seems ridiculously high priced to me. ... This $3,800 bid is worth...
Joe
lynnsang
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Jun 2, 2003
3:45 pm
7896
Actually the bid jump was probably due to the sellers reserve. The first bid at or over the reserve would immediately increment to the reserve. No conspiracy...
desertairhead
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Jun 2, 2003
4:11 pm
7897
If the $2501.01 bid was still below the sellers reserve (I did not follow the auction so I don't know) and someone bid an amount over the sellers reserve...
maricopaave@...
maricopaa
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Jun 2, 2003
4:59 pm
7898
... worth that much. Why? If I remember correctly, the reserve was already met when the $2,500 bid was made on May-30. That's why I have excluded the reserve...
Joe
lynnsang
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Jun 2, 2003
5:53 pm
7899
But again, my point is that however debateably in tune *you* end up with BFTS, you're unlikely to be playing with a bassist or keyboardist who is also using...
travishartnett
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Jun 2, 2003
6:03 pm
7900
I think the neck is the key to pricing. Without a unique "magically resonant" neck, it's a Steinberger with a different body shape that many people find hard...
travishartnett
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Jun 2, 2003
6:03 pm
7901
If the reserve was met at $250.01 then all bets are off. The kind of jump you describe would be suspicious. It ended at what it eneded at so I guess it's a...
maricopaave@...
maricopaa
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Jun 2, 2003
6:37 pm
7902
Actually, I think you've probably hit on what happened here. I'm not saying I'd do it (grin), but one mechanism for winning an eBay auction that's likely to be...
David Fung
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Jun 2, 2003
6:52 pm
7903
Seems like (almost) every serious bidder is using "Sniping" software these days - sort of takes the fun out of it. Guess if you really want to win (and not...
tallpicker
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Jun 2, 2003
7:05 pm
7904
... Your eBay logic is absolutly correct here. It does point out one of the things I hate about the bid history feature. It only shows what the effect of a bid...
Joe Khejl
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Jun 2, 2003
9:18 pm
7905
I'm not aware of 'sniping' softwear, except the eBay proxy bidding system. Can you elaborate? When I've 'sniped', I've done it the old fashioned way -- sat...
Call
shunkey2001
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Jun 2, 2003
9:20 pm
7906
... system. Can you elaborate? When I've 'sniped', I've done it the old fashioned way -- sat and watched (even at 2am EST sometimes) and bid carefully in the...
Joe Khejl
joekhejl
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Jun 2, 2003
9:27 pm
7907
Just type in "sniper software" on Ebay, Yahoo or Google - many to choose from. ... From: Call [mailto:alcall@...] Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 5:20 PM To:...
tallpicker
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Jun 2, 2003
9:28 pm
7908
... with BFTS, you're ... using the same ... According to http://home3.swipnet.se/~w-37192/eng/guyguitars/feiten.html (written by BF installer Paul Guy),...
cugel123
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Jun 2, 2003
10:07 pm
7909
... The problem with this logic is that only REAL pianos are "stretch tuned" in this fashion. Not ditgitally sampled piano sounds played from a synth....
Joe Khejl
joekhejl
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Jun 2, 2003
10:29 pm
7910
Hi, im new to the group and loving it. just reading up on all the Steinberger info. i havent bought a steinberger yet but im planning on it, i acutally like...
Tom
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Jun 2, 2003
10:59 pm
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