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General => Open Discussion => Topic started by: jimilee on September 22, 2017, 05:27:39 PM

Title: NGD me next me next
Post by: jimilee on September 22, 2017, 05:27:39 PM
I didn't get a PRS, I have the Sanatana SE model BUT I got this on the musicians friend stupid deal of the day. It was 299, pretty sweet deal. I really like the G&L and feel they're really underrated. It was an ash body and a C shaped neck. It sounds like a tele for sure.(https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20170922/cb3f3338d8ba4e7519cdf88e85f97766.jpg)(https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20170922/83b380ec1a5a1e2c6b5ce0bd11fc6226.jpg)


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Title: Re: NGD me next me next
Post by: Potatorush on September 22, 2017, 05:46:36 PM
Nice! I really wish I had seen that deal.
Title: Re: NGD me next me next
Post by: Adam_DIY on September 22, 2017, 05:50:02 PM
That's mega bargainous sweet looking G&L dude
Title: Re: NGD me next me next
Post by: culturejam on September 22, 2017, 06:43:53 PM
Very nice! I'm a fan of the ASAT in general.
Title: Re: NGD me next me next
Post by: bcalla on September 22, 2017, 07:00:26 PM
Sweet deal! 

I saw that one and would have been tempted if I hadn't already sworn off new guitars for a while.
Title: Re: NGD me next me next
Post by: jimilee on September 22, 2017, 08:08:03 PM
Quote from: bcalla on September 22, 2017, 07:00:26 PM
Sweet deal! 

I saw that one and would have been tempted if I hadn't already sworn off new guitars for a while.
Uhmmmm what???


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Title: Re: NGD me next me next
Post by: BrianS on September 22, 2017, 08:40:02 PM
Quote from: jimilee on September 22, 2017, 08:08:03 PM
Quote from: bcalla on September 22, 2017, 07:00:26 PM
Sweet deal! 

I saw that one and would have been tempted if I hadn't already sworn off new guitars for a while.
Uhmmmm what???


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Not everyone can buy a new guitar each week Jimilee LOL.

Thats a nice looking guitar.
Title: Re: NGD me next me next
Post by: midwayfair on September 22, 2017, 09:26:30 PM
Quote from: BrianS on September 22, 2017, 08:40:02 PM
Not everyone can buy a new guitar each week Jimilee LOL.

I don't get it anyway. He already owns a telecaster. What more does anyone need?
Title: Re: NGD me next me next
Post by: jimilee on September 22, 2017, 10:02:55 PM
Quote from: midwayfair on September 22, 2017, 09:26:30 PM
Quote from: BrianS on September 22, 2017, 08:40:02 PM
Not everyone can buy a new guitar each week Jimilee LOL.

I don't get it anyway. He already owns a telecaster. What more does anyone need?
Right!


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Title: Re: NGD me next me next
Post by: BrianS on September 22, 2017, 10:23:10 PM
Quote from: jimilee on September 22, 2017, 10:02:55 PM
Quote from: midwayfair on September 22, 2017, 09:26:30 PM
Quote from: BrianS on September 22, 2017, 08:40:02 PM
Not everyone can buy a new guitar each week Jimilee LOL.

I don't get it anyway. He already owns a telecaster. What more does anyone need?
Right!


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Wasn't it Rockefeller that was asked after he amassed gizillions of $'s how much more do you need and he said just one more dollar? Or something to that affect.

I believe Jimi uses the same philosophy with guitars.  🤔🙄😉
Title: Re: NGD me next me next
Post by: jimilee on September 22, 2017, 10:36:39 PM
Yes, yes I do. I'm working on getting a vintage vb52 from my buddy who endorses them. Working on trading some pedals for it.


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Title: Re: NGD me next me next
Post by: stringsthings on September 22, 2017, 11:00:17 PM
Very nice guitar!   
Title: Re: NGD me next me next
Post by: junkemail86 on September 23, 2017, 12:20:16 PM
IMHO, the G&L tribute line is the best value in the guitar world currently.  $300 new is a steal, I was very tempted by this deal as well.  They are frequently $275-350 used.  I have a tribute Invader, ASAT special, and Legacy and they play like a dream (especially the Invader and ASAT).  The older ones were built in a different country than the newer ones.  I would honestly compare their playability to a $1500 Fender, YMMV...
Title: Re: NGD me next me next
Post by: mrclean77 on September 23, 2017, 01:55:31 PM
Wow - steal of a deal, for sure

Jimi definitely lives by:

Current number of guitars + 1 more guitar = Appropriate number of guitars

(rinse and repeat)
Title: Re: NGD me next me next
Post by: pickdropper on September 23, 2017, 05:17:20 PM
Cool guitar, Jimi.  If you find a good one, the Tribute series can be very nice guitars.
Title: Re: NGD me next me next
Post by: jimilee on September 23, 2017, 06:24:36 PM
Quote from: pickdropper on September 23, 2017, 05:17:20 PM
Cool guitar, Jimi.  If you find a good one, the Tribute series can be very nice guitars.
Got one, see through blue burst. You're right, I love it. I bought one before I bought a fender strat.


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Title: Re: NGD me next me next
Post by: Matt on September 23, 2017, 10:44:26 PM
Sweet!
Title: Re: NGD me next me next
Post by: madbean on September 23, 2017, 11:44:27 PM
I had a G&L Ascari which I got through SDOTD a few years ago and I totally regret selling it. Excellent $300 guitar. I imagine the Tele version is quite nice.
Title: Re: NGD me next me next
Post by: flanagan0718 on September 25, 2017, 01:03:39 PM
I am in no way shape or form a fender person. I don't like strats...at all or tele's for that matter but, there is something about a blonde G&L Tele that makes me want one. Cool Guitar Jimi!
Title: Re: NGD me next me next
Post by: jimilee on September 25, 2017, 01:29:01 PM
Quote from: flanagan0718 on September 25, 2017, 01:03:39 PM
I am in no way shape or form a fender person. I don't like strats...at all or tele's for that matter but, there is something about a blonde G&L Tele that makes me want one. Cool Guitar Jimi!
Thank you sir. It plays very well, the set up it can with is amazing.


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Title: Re: NGD me next me next
Post by: peAk on September 25, 2017, 02:27:30 PM
beautiful man

I love me some tele