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cozmik_cowboy

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I don't think...
« on: January 13, 2022, 03:10:50 PM »
...Alembic did this headstock-break repair..........


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Re: I don't think...
« Reply #1 on: January 13, 2022, 03:30:43 PM »
...Alembic did this headstock-break repair..........


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Are Brass screws more mellow than steel....or stainless steel screws?  ;) ;D
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Re: I don't think...
« Reply #2 on: January 13, 2022, 03:30:54 PM »
...Alembic did this headstock-break repair..........


Peter

Are Brass screws more mellow than steel....or stainless steel screws?
Where are we going...and why am I in this Handbasket?

801662 - LEVIATHAN Series 1 4+6 Doubleneck
94K8781  Essence 6
01OW12582  Orion 6 fretless (Rouge Electronics)
04SY13333  Spyder 4 V headstock (#25)
02SY12927  Spyder 8 (#02)
96CB9610  Classico Deluxe 6 (The only 1)
F-1X, F-2B, SF-2, M1, M2 ELF

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Re: I don't think...
« Reply #3 on: January 13, 2022, 03:50:20 PM »
Is that the best headstock repair for metal :)
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Re: I don't think...
« Reply #4 on: January 13, 2022, 04:29:14 PM »
Someone really screwed it up!

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Re: I don't think...
« Reply #5 on: January 13, 2022, 04:34:52 PM »
A casualty of COVID isolation, boredom, and nothing else to do with your new screw gun  :)

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Re: I don't think...
« Reply #6 on: January 13, 2022, 08:29:18 PM »
Seven Separate Screws (Three Dog Night remix album).
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Re: I don't think...
« Reply #7 on: January 13, 2022, 09:43:44 PM »
That’s life on the road for you.
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Re: I don't think...
« Reply #8 on: January 14, 2022, 02:12:08 AM »
A fender washer or two would have made it a precision repair…

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Re: I don't think...
« Reply #9 on: January 14, 2022, 03:10:45 AM »
I've seen worse.

*and often, done worse.

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Re: I don't think...
« Reply #10 on: January 14, 2022, 04:32:21 AM »
that hurts my eyes.  and my brain.  might just have to go home and get baked after seeing that.  yikes!
Been down...now i'm out!

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Re: I don't think...
« Reply #11 on: January 14, 2022, 06:33:54 AM »
Hey give them some credit. They didn't use nails.

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Re: I don't think...
« Reply #12 on: January 14, 2022, 07:10:48 AM »
Looks like it's holding up..!
I used to think I was indecisive, but now I'm not so sure.

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Re: I don't think...
« Reply #13 on: January 14, 2022, 11:04:15 AM »
Hey, that should buff right out.

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Re: I don't think...
« Reply #14 on: January 14, 2022, 01:33:22 PM »
can't unsee