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Post subject: Re: 2 Strats 50 Years Apart
Posted: Sat Jul 18, 2015 5:11 pm
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Retroverbial wrote:
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But the Strat had something special that even won it an industrial design award.


Indeed.

IMO both Leo Fender and Les Paul deserve to be honored by a commemorative stamp issued by the USPS for their contributions to the field of contemporary music technology.

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Post subject: Re: 2 Strats 50 Years Apart
Posted: Sat Jul 18, 2015 5:12 pm
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Gotta love when you bring the Old Girl out with the new young hottie and she still is a head turner

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Post subject: Re: 2 Strats 50 Years Apart
Posted: Mon Jul 20, 2015 7:46 pm
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j.4knee wrote:
Gotta love when you bring the Old Girl out with the new young hottie and she still is a head turner

The Old Girl gets played. Often, and she takes road trips with me. Vintage guitars should be played, not left in a closet or in a case under a bed. :)

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Post subject: Re: 2 Strats 50 Years Apart
Posted: Mon Jul 20, 2015 10:16 pm
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john.bohn wrote:
Vintage guitars should be played, not left in a closet or in a case under a bed.


+1

Just as with vintage amps.

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Post subject: Re: 2 Strats 50 Years Apart
Posted: Thu Jul 23, 2015 6:37 am
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this thread never gets old!

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Post subject: Re: 2 Strats 50 Years Apart
Posted: Thu Jul 23, 2015 4:26 pm
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DetroitBlues wrote:
this thread never gets old!

They're 50 years apart and one keeps on trying to catch up.

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Post subject: Re: 2 Strats 50 Years Apart
Posted: Thu Jul 23, 2015 8:37 pm
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DetroitBlues wrote:
this thread never gets old!

Wish I could say the same about myself. :lol:

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Post subject: Re: 2 Strats 50 Years Apart
Posted: Thu Jul 23, 2015 11:04 pm
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john.bohn wrote:
Wish I could say the same about myself.


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