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No love for the Fender Mustang

Thu 2014 May 1

I do champion Fender design, but I don't like all their guitars. One guitar I simply can't stand is the Mustang.

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The easy way to cut a Florida electric bill for cooling by more than half
Sat 2014 Apr 26

For a good chunk of my New England life, I lived with no A/C whatsoever because it simply wasn't required. Only for maybe 1 to 2 weeks out of the year did you really feel the heat and cranked up A/C if you had it.

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No more Ovation guitars from Connecticut
Wed 2014 Apr 23

Fender owns the Ovation guitar brand, originally brought into being by Charles Kaman, hence Kaman corporation (sold to Fender in 2007).

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The under-$150 Fender guitar
Mon 2014 Apr 21

Just for fun, I wanted to find out what the absolute lowest-priced Fender branded guitar was. It's a ukulele. Specifically, the Fender Ukulele U'Uku Soprano. It's well under the $150 price point and anyone can afford it.

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Experimentation with a floating bridge on a cheap Squier Strat
Tue 2014 Apr 15

Long time followers of mine know a guitar of mine I call Banana, the 2010 Squier Bullet Strat in Arctic White. Why is she called Banana? Because the Arctic White that Squier puts on that particular guitar is nowhere near white. It's decidedly more yellow, as in banana-colored, hence why the guitar is called Banana.

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