http://fuq.encycmet.com en-us http://fuq.encycmet.com ActiveKB NX thecoop@birdhousecraft.com Sat, 21 Nov 2009 08:41:58 EST 20 http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/402/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/402/ Question: Does anyone know exact dates and/or have any idea of product output at the time when the CBS buyout of Fender? Answer: The sale was early 1965 (March, I think, but I'm not sure), and I ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:50 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/403/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/403/ Question: Can anyone help me out?  I’ve got an American Made 1980 Candy Apple Red Fender Precision Special 4 string bass guitar.  P pickup passive or active ; stock gold hardware all Fender ; Ma ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:50 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/404/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/404/ Question: I remember maybe about 10 years ago Fender had a Strat in the color of Pearl White of some sort. I capitolize because I think that was the proper name of it but if it wasn't the name o ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:50 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/405/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/405/ Question: I am a young player and have to buy a guitar for my lessons, since I am a beginner I want to buy a cheap guitar. I want only a fender or a Ricenbocker. I know that I will never find ch ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:50 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/406/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/406/ Question: Just out of curiosity... Has anyone ever been to the Fender Guitar Factory in Mexico...?? I see, and play lots of Mexican strats, Teles and such at the local stores....  I feel the qua ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:50 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/407/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/407/ Question: What exactly did Les Paul have to do with the invention of the electric guitar? It seems like Rickenbacker was making them in the 1930's and made them commercially available, with real ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:50 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/408/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/408/ Question: I have been talking to a fellow employee and he has a custom USA telecaster that he won at a fund raiser worth $1600.  He took it into the local music shop to have it setup and the guy ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:50 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/409/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/409/ Question: Is there a table from where I can read the manufacturing date, for the newer Fender guitars, made from the 90' up to today? Answer: Just remove the neck.  At the end closest to the p ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:50 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/410/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/410/ Question: I'm looking to upgrade my guitar. .I got a piece of shit ($100) one for my birthday a while back, and it's time. ANyway the music I'm into playing is: Led Zep U2 Aerosmith Kravitz ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:50 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/411/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/411/ Question: My 12 year old son is just learning to play guitar. His interest seems to be in an electric and we have an acoustic that he can use. Is the Fender Strat Squire any good? Any other sugge ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/412/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/412/ Question: I know about the frying pan but what was the first electric guitar that was actual guitar (not one that lays flat when you play it) ? Also, who made the first electric bass? Not jus ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/413/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/413/ Question: Looking into a 12 String guitar. I can’t think of any brand who makes them current except for danelectro and rickenbacker. The danelectro is cool but feels kinda cheap while the ricken ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/414/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/414/ Question: I'm in the market for a guitar.  I do not know how to play but want to learn. I was at a music store the other day and the guy said that he had a fender acoustic/electric guitar used f ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/415/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/415/ Question: Did Fender build a 12 string acoustic guitar in the early 1950s called the Shenandoah? If so, was this guitar an actual production model or just a prototype? I met an individual las ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/416/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/416/ Question: I just started on the guitar about two months ago and I have only had 4 lesson's and i am just learning Tabs. I got the tab for stairway to heaven and having a hard time understanding ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/417/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/417/ Question: Does anyone know a good place to get Fender replacement parts? I have a '92 American Fender Jazz Bass. It's one of those with the silver lace sensor pickups and active electronics. ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/418/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/418/ Question: Can anyone help me to get information on the Fender Bullet guitar series? I know Fender manufactured them in 1981, as an attempt to make 'student' guitars. There were two basic models, ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/419/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/419/ Question: I'm a total beginner, just bought my first guitar. Can Fender's Getting Started on Acoustic Guitar DVD be used to learn to play on my classical guitar? Answer: I don't see why not.  I ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/420/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/420/ Question: So how many readers of this NG have their own unique, one of a kind Fender made by their Custom Shop? Was it worth the big bucks or was it something you could have hot-rodded yourself? ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/421/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/421/ Question: What's the deal with Fender headstock decals? Are there counterfeits or originals available? Answer: Both There's usually an ad in the back of Vintage Guitar Magazine for a guy who s ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/422/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/422/ Question: A friend pulled a Fender solid-body electric 12-string guitar from his closet and showed it to me. It has been in his family since mid-1960s, originally purchased in a pawn shop. I ha ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/423/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/423/ Question: have a chance to purchase an old Gibson Guitar (I think it is a J-50). The only information I have is what is on the lable inside the sound hole and it just says J50ADJ. The head say ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/424/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/424/ Question: I am in need of a few Fender guitar parts, but cannot find them anywhere. First, I need a white Strat pickguard (my current one is stratched all over) and a tone knob. My current tone ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/425/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/425/ Question: I haven't been able to find any 2003 model Fender American Strats in any of the local stores (Guitar Center, Daddy's). They are almost all 2002. There's even some 2001s for sale. How ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/426/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/426/ Question: Fender Guitar & Amp Picking Up Radio Broadcasts? Answer: It's easier to explain than how your original post showed up with quote marks! It would be harder to explain if it was FM... A ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/427/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/427/ Question: I just bought a 1972 Fender Pro Reverb.  I noticed that the two 6L6GC power amp tubes, although marked with the Fender logo, are different in physical shape and size (one is a bit shor ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/428/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/428/ Question: Its part of one of those sets that come with everything (guitar, amp, cable, strap, bag, etc.) and can be found at places like Costco (canada). This set with a fender amp (not sure wh ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/429/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/429/ Question: can anyone explain how my Fender knobs work? There are 3 single pickups, 3 knobs (1 volume and 2 Tone) and a 5 position switch. What exactly does the Tone knobs (1-10) adjust and wha ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/430/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/430/ Question: Just wondering has anyone seen any sightings, I would really like to see the Groovy line up close. I just saw another sweet line called Hello Kitty Bluebird, has anyone seen Bluebird at ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/431/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/431/ Question: A freind of mine has just been given a (what he describes) to be a lap steel guitar.... I know Paul Franklin plays a pedal steel guitar, and I believe I have seen him play a lap steel ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/432/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/432/ Question: Was there a period of Fender manufacture that did not have the logo on the headstock? I have in my sights a design Fender Hot Rod '57 Stratocaster but it hasnt the logo on the headsto ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/433/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/433/ Question: Just because someone created plans for a guitar doesn't mean they got it perfect. There could be a zillion subtle steps that someone reverse engineering the design doesn't even consi ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/434/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/434/ Question: i had a box fan running to cool the room. then, before i could even think of reacting, the damb thing tipped over and fell on my guitar. Now, i am a perfectionist. some think dent and ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/435/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/435/ Question: Anybody know where I can order Fender guitar parts? I'm looking for a pickguard and a switch (for Jeff Beck Strat), and I need the exact, correct Fender parts. Answer: check out www. ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/436/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/436/ Question: I always seem to have every part except the one that I need. Therefore I am interested in stocking up on parts, especially since I peruse swap meets and surplus stores. Are there com ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/437/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/437/ Question: Does anyone know where a good guitar repair site is? Does anyone know where to buy replacement Truss-rods for fender necks? Answer: A friend of mine suggested I find a Stewart MacDonal ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/438/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/438/ Question: I'm looking for a used electric guitar. I wouldn't mind getting a used fender strat or telecaster if the price is right. I'd prefer a higher end model than a used cheapie. Answer: Che ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/439/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/439/ Question: The Rickenbacker owners manual says: Chlorine is responsible anytime a guitar's finish appears to melt, dissolve, or appear tacky. Unfortunately, many imported guitar stand bumpers, ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/440/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/440/ Question: Anyone have instructions on exactly how to use the Fender AG-6 guitar tuner. No instructions came in my son's strat pak and I guess it should be obvious but it's not to me. There's a ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/441/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/441/ Question: I currentlly own two guitars: A Yamaha FG-411 A Fender DG-4 Of the above, I love the slim neck on the Fender, while the sound of the Yammy is very slightly nicer, I think. I think the ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/442/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/442/ Question: I'm thinking about buying a Fender Jazzmaster Reissue, however, I have a few questions. One of the guys who work at a local guitar shop said that the Jazzmasters don't stay in tune b ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/443/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/443/ Question: Just wondering if I got a half decent deal? My new guitar is a 1989 Fender Katana with a Seymour Duncan humbucker and a case for $250 Canadian. I was also wondering what it would cost ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/444/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/444/ Question: How much should I pay for a 1965 Fender Mustang in parts and not so good condition??? And how much would one go for if it was put together in decent condition??? The person selling ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/445/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/445/ Question: How does the...... Fender Standard Stratocaster Electric Guitar List Price $499.99... .....compare to a Squire Strat (worst Fender) and the *best* Fender Strat? Once we get above and be ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/446/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/446/ Question: I picked up an almost new (1996/97 according to web site) Fender mexican stratocaster for my son the other day and was comparing it this morning to my 1964 (according to web site) st ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/447/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/447/ Question: Who has a Fender Telesonic guitar? What can you tell me about it? What's the sound most useful for? Is this a heavy guitar? I hear it has sound chambers. Answer: I have one, its red, ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/448/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/448/ Question: I was wondering how the fender toronado compared to other fenders (am. st, mex st, cyclone) in price, playability, and sound. Answer: i've got one as well. the playability is pretty g ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/449/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/449/ Question:I have a friend who wonders what his '64 Fender Malibu Dreadnought is worth. I'm not familiar with this guitar at all. Any opinions or resources ? and I'll pass them along to him. Answe ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/450/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/450/ Question: I am about to buy my first electric guitar and I would appreciate some advice. I have tried a second hand Japanese Fender 68 re-issue Strat and was wondering what the difference is bet ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/451/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/451/ Question: A friend of mine is looking at a used Fender Lead III for $300, it is in good condition and he likes the sound of it. The guy at the store said that the Lead III never really took off, ... Cooper Fehr Thu, 08 Mar 2007 15:28:51 EST http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2635/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2635/ Question: I am a young player and have to buy a guitar for my lessons, since I am a beginner I want to buy a cheap guitar. I want only a fender or a Ricenbocker. I know that I will never find ch ... Cooper Fehr Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:25:23 EDT http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2636/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2636/ Question: Just out of curiosity... Has anyone ever been to the Fender Guitar Factory in Mexico...?? I see, and play lots of Mexican strats, Teles and such at the local stores....  I feel the qua ... Cooper Fehr Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:25:23 EDT http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2637/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2637/ Question: I have been talking to a fellow employee and he has a custom USA telecaster that he won at a fund raiser worth $1600.  He took it into the local music shop to have it setup and the guy ... Cooper Fehr Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:25:23 EDT http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2638/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2638/ Question: Is there a table from where I can read the manufacturing date, for the newer Fender guitars, made from the 90' up to today? Answer: Just remove the neck.  At the end closest to the p ... Cooper Fehr Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:25:23 EDT http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2639/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2639/ Question: Looking into a 12 String guitar. I can’t think of any brand who makes them current except for danelectro and rickenbacker. The danelectro is cool but feels kinda cheap while the ricken ... Cooper Fehr Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:25:23 EDT http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2640/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2640/ Question: I'm in the market for a guitar.  I do not know how to play but want to learn. I was at a music store the other day and the guy said that he had a fender acoustic/electric guitar used f ... Cooper Fehr Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:25:23 EDT http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2641/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2641/ Question: Can anyone help me to get information on the Fender Bullet guitar series? I know Fender manufactured them in 1981, as an attempt to make 'student' guitars. There were two basic models, ... Cooper Fehr Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:25:23 EDT http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2642/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2642/ Question: I'm a total beginner, just bought my first guitar. Can Fender's Getting Started on Acoustic Guitar DVD be used to learn to play on my classical guitar? Answer: I don't see why not.  I ... Cooper Fehr Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:25:23 EDT http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2643/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2643/ Question: So how many readers of this NG have their own unique, one of a kind Fender made by their Custom Shop? Was it worth the big bucks or was it something you could have hot-rodded yourself? ... Cooper Fehr Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:25:23 EDT http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2644/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2644/ Question: What's the deal with Fender headstock decals? Are there counterfeits or originals available? Answer: Both There's usually an ad in the back of Vintage Guitar Magazine for a guy who s ... Cooper Fehr Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:25:23 EDT http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2645/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2645/ Question: I am in need of a few Fender guitar parts, but cannot find them anywhere. First, I need a white Strat pickguard (my current one is stratched all over) and a tone knob. My current tone ... Cooper Fehr Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:25:23 EDT http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2646/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2646/ Question: Fender Guitar & Amp Picking Up Radio Broadcasts? Answer: It's easier to explain than how your original post showed up with quote marks! It would be harder to explain if it was FM... A ... Cooper Fehr Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:25:23 EDT http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2647/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2647/ Question: I just bought a 1972 Fender Pro Reverb.  I noticed that the two 6L6GC power amp tubes, although marked with the Fender logo, are different in physical shape and size (one is a bit shor ... Cooper Fehr Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:25:23 EDT http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2648/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2648/ Question: Does anyone know about this subject, especially concerning Fender? I'm interested in knowing if there's a grading process for different models or would it go by the finish applied to t ... Cooper Fehr Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:25:23 EDT http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2649/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2649/ Question: Recently I bought a nice '84 Fender Esprit. The guitar is in near mint condition - but the case is nearly broken. I see that some of the blonde tolex guitar cases for this guitar is so ... Cooper Fehr Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:25:23 EDT http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2650/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2650/ Question: Seeing as how this newsgroup is seeing me through my first guitar purchase, I thought I'd ask for some more advice. OK, I'm finally crossing the cheap Yamaha F310 package deal for $189 ... Cooper Fehr Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:25:23 EDT http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2651/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2651/ Question: I've always been an acoustic man.  This will be my first electric guitar. When I compare the differences in price between the Squier Standard and the Fender Standard - I get confused. ... Cooper Fehr Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:25:23 EDT http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2652/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2652/ Question: Price: $500 This is a VERY rare model.  It is a 1981 Fender Bullet.  It is a limited edition guitar released by Fender (not an imitation).  I recently replaced the pickups.  It sounds ... Cooper Fehr Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:25:23 EDT http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2653/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2653/ Question: Anybody know where I can order Fender guitar parts? I'm looking for a pick guard and a switch (for Jeff Beck Strat), and I need the exact, correct Fender parts. Answer: hmmmm, ya mig ... Cooper Fehr Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:25:23 EDT http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2654/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2654/ Question: I currently have a bunch of Fender Heavy picks. What would be the perfect guitar to compliment these picks? Answer: One a them late 70's heavy ash Tele's, probably... An old Moonsto ... Cooper Fehr Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:25:23 EDT http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2655/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2655/ Question: Does anyone know of any online organisations selling guitars? I'm looking for prices on electro-acoustic guitars (Fender, Ibanez, Gibson, Yamaha etc) but the Fender site (for example) ... Cooper Fehr Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:25:23 EDT http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2656/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2656/ Question: Any of you guys know if it's possible to check out the model of a fender guitar just by the serial number and the part number? Answer: Generally, Fender serial numbers used to refer o ... Cooper Fehr Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:25:23 EDT http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2657/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2657/ Question: I'm having guitar setup woes at the moment, as well as the buzzing telecaster I recently bought a second hand Fender Cyclone. The guitar had basically been left for ages so I started ... Cooper Fehr Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:25:23 EDT http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2658/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2658/ Question: I'm in the market for a better guitar strap (fender style guitar). As uncool as they look, I'm tempted by the X straps by Dare and Slider - they have got to be better for your back! I ... Cooper Fehr Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:25:23 EDT http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2659/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2659/ Question: I own a Fender DG 31s acoustic guitar that I really love in every way. My problem is the strap peg keeps coming out. What could I do to have it stay in? Is there an easy fix? It has m ... Cooper Fehr Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:25:23 EDT http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2660/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2660/ Question: I was wondering if someone could help me find out what all the switches on the Fender Jaguar guitar do. I think I'm pretty sure what most of them do, but there's this one that doesn' ... Cooper Fehr Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:25:23 EDT http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2661/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2661/ Question: http://www.ishibashi-music.com/index.html I was just there, they seem very cheap. New guitars for about 1/2 price, but they're all Fender Japan. I thought Fender stopped making guitars ... Cooper Fehr Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:25:23 EDT http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2662/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2662/ Question: I just purchased a 1961 Fender Jazz Bass guitar from a private party and I would like to find out as much as I can about it. The person who sold it couldn't tell me much about it. If ... Cooper Fehr Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:25:23 EDT http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2663/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2663/ Question: what is the consensus on the old fender mustang guitar? what are opinions on the jaguar? how do they compare to each other? what styles of music are they suited for? thanks! does any ... Cooper Fehr Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:25:23 EDT http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2664/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2664/ Question: My first guitar was a Fender Showmaster. It has two double-coil pickups and sounds pretty good. When I could afford it, I purchased a Fender Strat. I like to play both guitars fo ... Cooper Fehr Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:25:23 EDT http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2665/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2665/ Question: Could anyone tell me roughly how much money I could get for my year old Fender squier guitar? Its a mint condition standard strat. Answer: It depends how you sell it. I would think per ... Cooper Fehr Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:25:23 EDT http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2666/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2666/ Question: I' m in the market for a bass & wanted to know what are the real diferences between the various cheaper, Fender incarnations, particularly say Fender Vs cheap Squier. Are the pickups ... Cooper Fehr Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:25:23 EDT http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2667/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2667/ Question: I have recently seen a picture of a Fender Starcaster. I like the design for some reason, but it isn't in any of the guitar shops that I've been to. I read that it came out in 1976. ... Cooper Fehr Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:25:23 EDT http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2668/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2668/ Question: Someone on ebay is selling a guitar called a Fender Starcaster, which looks a lot like a strat. Has anyone heard of or played one of these? Answer: They are Fender in name only. They a ... Cooper Fehr Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:25:23 EDT http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2669/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2669/ Question: I just bought a Fender strat guitar with custom shop FAT 50' pickups. Any recommendation for practicing amp? I am thinking about a 50 W power. Answer: 50 watts a practice amp?? bet ... Cooper Fehr Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:25:23 EDT http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2670/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2670/ Question: I was checking out electric guitars, and wanted to know if there is any difference between the fender stratocaster and the squire series? And are electrics easier to play than acoustic ... Cooper Fehr Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:25:23 EDT http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2671/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2671/ Question: I have a Fender Acoustasonic 30 and am wondering if it's safe to play an electric guitar, a Fender Telecaster, through it. Will that hurt the amp in any way becuase it's designed for ... Cooper Fehr Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:25:23 EDT http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2672/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2672/ Question: My daughter is taking up the guitar and really wants a pink electric guitar. I have been looking around, unsuccessfully. I also know little about electrics. I don't really want to g ... Cooper Fehr Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:25:23 EDT http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2673/ http://fuq.encycmet.com/questions/2673/ Question: Talk about pandering to the lowest common denominator. Delonge is the sneering, talentless guitarist for Blink 182, a band of late twenty-somethings that caters to an audience of 12 ye ... Cooper Fehr Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:25:23 EDT