Path: ccsf.homeunix.org!ccsf.homeunix.org!news1.wakwak.com!nf1.xephion.ne.jp!onion.ish.org!onodera-news!newsfeed.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!logbridge.uoregon.edu!pln-w!spln!dex!extra.newsguy.com!newsp.newsguy.com!drn From: Brett Robson <jet_boy@deja.com> Newsgroups: fj.life.in-japan Subject: Re: Video card advice? Date: 20 Aug 2003 01:29:30 -0700 Organization: Newsguy News Service [http://newsguy.com] Lines: 49 Message-ID: <bhvbha01vb7@drn.newsguy.com> References: <s8u0kvg1cgk308cvuag0ubl2j8kbjt7prb@4ax.com> <bhv4dq01c4t@drn.newsguy.com> <bhv7qs$age$1@cobalt01.janis.or.jp> NNTP-Posting-Host: p-498.newsdawg.com X-Newsreader: Direct Read News 4.20 Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org fj.life.in-japan:4607 On Wed, 20 Aug 2003 15:24:07 +0900, Ed ... > > >"Brett Robson" <jet_boy@deja.com> wrote in message >news:bhv4dq01c4t@drn.newsguy.com... > >> * Yamaha Stratocaster copy, $free. I don't like Strats and this one is >crap and >> makes my fingers hurt. But it was free. > >Don't like strats!? Jimi is rolling in his grave. I don't hate them, but it's not my style. We won't start a Stevie Ray Vaughan vs Jimi Hendricks argument but SRV is my favourite guitarist. I prefer a Gibson neck and humbucker sound. This is what I want. http://www.epiphone.com/default.asp?ProductID=43&CollectionID=6 There is one in my local Daiei http://atomu.gol.ad.jp/les_paul_studio.jpg It's a beautiful cherry red. But I can't work out which colour it is on the colour chart. I haven't played an Epiphone so not really sure how good they are. > >Here's my current project. Every piece of wood on it is either Brazilian or >Madagascar rosewood. > >http://photos.yahoo.com/burt_sampson > Very nice, be sure to put a pair of EMG humbuckers on it, I'd only bother with one as I don't use the bridge p/u. . ---- "One way for us to be be seen as the ugly American is to go around the world saying we do it this way so should you" - Gov George W Bush