Tremdaddy's latest activity
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TTremdaddy replied to the thread What is Your Go To Overdrive?.In order with 1 and 2 being tied: 1) Klon KTR, JHS Klon Clone, MXR Sugar Drive 2) JHS Morning Glory V4, MXR Duke of Tone 3) Fulltone OCD...
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TTremdaddy replied to the thread Why is the Stratocaster more popular than the telecaster?.The Strat is more versatile and more comfortable to play standing up. But a good Tele still has its place. I've got 3 Teles and 7...
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TTremdaddy replied to the thread Really feels like a good time to be a buyer of guitars....Fender reported 100 million dollars in canceled orders for 2022. Once the pandemic peaked people had other ideas for their disposable...
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TTremdaddy replied to the thread NGD : AV II 1961 Strat in Fiesta Red.Great looking Strat, congrats! I hope Fender stays consistent with these new ones.
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TTremdaddy replied to the thread Pawn shop find - need help with neck.I'd walk away. Too many problems, imo. FWIW the American Standards are kinda ho hum. I had an '89 sunburst which was ok - nothing to...
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TTremdaddy replied to the thread Do you keep single-coils in your Strat and accept the hum?.An Ilitch noise reduction backplate is the answer. I have them on 4 of my Strats, they reduce over 90% of the noise. A must for the...
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TTremdaddy replied to the thread Stainless Steel - Longevity, Value.For one thing stainless frets feel and sound very different from nickel. Yes bends are easier, yes they last longer between servicing...
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TTremdaddy replied to the thread Why own more than one strat?.I've got 7 Strats (out of about 40 electric guitars). If forced I could probably get by with 3. But who wants to?
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TTremdaddy replied to the thread What I hate about locking tuners..To each his own. I like locking tuners. I'm not gonna install them on my vintage guitars but on a modern Strat they're great, imo.
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TTremdaddy replied to the thread NGD Fender 60th Anniversary American Vintage 1954 Stratocaster.Nice guitar, congrats! Love the body grain. I have a 2014 Custom Shop 60th Anniversary '54 RI NOS in black and its a nice guitar for...
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TTremdaddy replied to the thread Reverb Fraud???.Happened to me twice recently. Both smelled fishy, I called Reverb and they confirmed that it was indeed very fishy. Reverb's by and...
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TTremdaddy replied to the thread Do we really need vintage instruments?.Having played professionally since the mid 70's I've had a chance to try a lot of instruments from the 50's to modern era, many of which...
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TTremdaddy replied to the thread Never had a Squier and never will, but....Ya know.....I'm as much of a cork sniffer as anyone. All my Fenders are either vintage or Custom Shop. But a few months ago I bought the...
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TTremdaddy replied to the thread Fender CS Limited Edition 1955: Maple + Ash.Congrats, what a nice Strat! I've got a 2014 CS NOS 1965 RI. It weighs 7 lbs 1 oz and has a really big U neck, as big as my '51 Nocaster...
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TTremdaddy replied to the thread My Vintera 60s Modified arrived today with issues.Ya know.....my 2010 Roadworn 60's Strat and same year 50's Tele had a few issues when I got them - fret sprout, bad trem block, etc. But...
