Know Your Gear Podcast

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Subject Index

00:00 Intro
01:20 100,000,000 views! Working For Coffee
11:25 Fender Blues Jr 4 or Supro Delta King. 
16:30 What do I use to messure fretwork?
https://www.stewmac.com/luthier-tools-and-supplies/types-of-tools/calipers/luthiers-featherweight-digital-caliper/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=shopping&utm_campaign=2022-07-gp&gclid=CjwKCAjwoMSWBhAdEiwAVJ2ndrZWS_-pfOcMOnQBwN_3Wn3wfVAXKHwif0CD9zi_g-F5uvMKIHx1ahoCqQYQAvD_BwE
18:15 Fender Getting Sued and Is MAP Still Necessary?
37:40 Reverend Hellhound amp
42:19 Negotiating a deal in the used market?
53:40 Buying gear from a ex wife?
1:01:40 Videos on my 2nd channel
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLROaXiA8391hQi70hZonBw/videos
1:06:50 I was on the Dipped In Tone Podcast 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4mmTgtXFI64&t=1905s
1:16:10 Best way to clean fretboard that's super dirty?
1:18:13 The Valiant Guitars KYG Limited Edition Short Scale Bass Update
Link to basses at Valiant Guitars 
https://valiantguitars.com/collections/basses/products/tnt-mini-4-kyg-limited-surf-green
Link to KYG Support Ukraine shirt 
https://know-your-gear-shop-2.creator-spring.com/listing/know-your-gear-supports-ukrain
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=weU0RRqwC-g&t=29s
1:23:29 Can you get discounts for cash when buying guitars?
1:29:00 Is It Stupid to pay full price on gear?

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I have a Set of Blackstock Northern Lights in stock. 
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Subject Index
00:00 Intro
02:00 Tee Shirt Swap
https://blackstockpickups.com/contact-us
08:40 What do I consider low action?
12:10 I'm addicted to shark videos
22:18 Gear is not expensive, Brands are 

25:00 My Reaction To The Comment Brands Are Too Exspensive 

31:00 I like PRS because employees not the guitars
39:18 Will Sweetwater ever buy Guitar Center?
41:49 Will the new Sweetwater Phoenix AZ location have a store front?
47:19 We need to have more fun with guitar
49:58 Mesa Trans Atlantic of Blackstar?
58:39 Great video about pickups
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R0aOt2Rs8CY&t=501s 
1:00:40 Will Paul Smith himself hurt the legacy of PRS guitars?
1:09:25 Satin finish guitars are my get off my lawn guitars. lol 
1:15:05 any news on a PRS DGT SE?
1:28:45 I wish companies would commit to their own ideas 
1:37:50 Two shows a week? Thoughts
1:38:45 The Phillip McKnight 2 channel
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Subject index
00:00 Intro
10:00 People on Reverb telling you the will ship in a few days
18:25 Why different guitars pull different styles out of you
22:48 Buying guitars as investments
29:40 What precautions should take with your guitar when playing out in 110 degrees?
52:20 Ryan and Steve helped me save last weeks show. 

55:40 Using A Guitar Center Tech?

1:06:27 Fret King guitars?
1:16:00 My favorite piece of gear at Gear Fest?
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1:32:38 What amp makes me happier? 
1:35:40 What you need to have low action with no buzz
1:53:48 Bedroom players buy the expensive gear


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Join the the petition on Reverb. Or Not, your choice 
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Subject index
00:00 Intro
01:51 Reverb is trying to get the government to change the 1099 law
05:00  https://belltoneguitars.com/belltone-4-ukraine/
All proceeds will go to the International Rescue Committee to support their efforts to help the refugees in Ukraine.
09:00 Guitar is harder to learn the older you get
15:14 The PRS Tele Guitar?
18:48 Can you add bluetooth to any amp?

21:55 The future of guitar stores

34:00 Issues I'm dealing with Blackstock pickups
https://blackstockpickups.com/
37:00 Putting A Fender decal on a non Fender neck?
47:28 Why companies do not know their own history
58:30  Carbon Fiber guitars 
https://youtu.be/L_xOEXhTLug
1:05:05 Its hot in Arizona, we live here against mother natures will.
1:15:30 Why we have to cool our pool in AZ

1:26:55 Fender made the first 7 string solid body and didn't know it

1:33:30 What percentage of guitar players have one guitar?
1:49:28 Why are Squiers so good?
1:53:22  What was the worst expensive guitar I ever bought?
1:58:00 nest weeks show at Sweetwater

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