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Today, 10:09 AM

PeteDuBaldo replied to a thread I can't wait for Steve Lukather's book! in Ernie Ball Music Man Guitars

Finally got a ship notification after 35 days, it should only be another week or two now...

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Today, 05:21 AM

PeteDuBaldo replied to a thread Help: looking to buy a wireless system so no more cables get in the way in Ernie Ball Music Man Guitars

It went pretty well! I used some Klotz cables during the first set and then switched to the wireless at the set break. To my ears the wireless was...

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Yesterday, 05:22 AM

PeteDuBaldo replied to a thread So this just popped up on Reverb in Ernie Ball Music Man Guitars

I didn't order one of those.

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Yesterday, 03:59 AM

PeteDuBaldo replied to a thread So this just popped up on Reverb in Ernie Ball Music Man Guitars

Thanks! Yes, it certainly appears to reflect gold and a bunch of other colors in the flake, such as oranges, greens, blues...

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Yesterday, 03:22 AM

PeteDuBaldo replied to a thread So this just popped up on Reverb in Ernie Ball Music Man Guitars

Here's some more eye candy!

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10-12-2018, 05:56 AM

PeteDuBaldo replied to a thread So this just popped up on Reverb in Ernie Ball Music Man Guitars

It's all in how the top accepts the color, the ones we have are a bit more balanced to the blue back. Yes, it is a thin satin finish on the neck.

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10-12-2018, 05:36 AM

PeteDuBaldo replied to a thread So this just popped up on Reverb in Ernie Ball Music Man Guitars

It looks like Monday 15th comes early in Germany hahaha

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10-12-2018, 04:16 AM

PeteDuBaldo replied to a thread Sterling LK100 vs LK100D in Ernie Ball Music Man Guitars

To add to the above, the LK100 has a roasted maple neck w/ rosewood board, while the LK100D has a plain maple neck w/ rosewood board.

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10-09-2018, 09:20 AM

PeteDuBaldo replied to a thread Help: looking to buy a wireless system so no more cables get in the way in Ernie Ball Music Man Guitars

I just got one of those as a demo from a sales rep last Tuesday, I'll be trying it out this Friday

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10-09-2018, 08:19 AM

PeteDuBaldo replied to a thread Majesty in Blue? in Ernie Ball Music Man Guitars

We were chatting about gear at NAMM a few years back and he asked about my personal guitar inventory. When I mentioned that I had a JPXI he said that...

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10-09-2018, 08:10 AM

PeteDuBaldo replied to a thread I'm making a comeback in Ernie Ball Music Man Guitars

Welcome back Peter, and congrats~!

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10-08-2018, 11:53 AM

PeteDuBaldo replied to a thread Majesty in Blue? in Ernie Ball Music Man Guitars

I love blue guitars. Unless it's exclusively an acoustic show or something that calls for drop-D you will find me playing a JP. While I prefer...

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10-08-2018, 10:55 AM

PeteDuBaldo replied to a thread Majesty in Blue? in Ernie Ball Music Man Guitars

Excellent! Another guitar I didn't know I was going to need!

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10-08-2018, 10:40 AM

PeteDuBaldo replied to a thread BFR November? in Ernie Ball Music Man Guitars

25th Anniversary LUKE is a yes

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10-02-2018, 05:47 AM

PeteDuBaldo replied to a thread BFR November? in Ernie Ball Music Man Guitars

I'm betting on a Luke this month based off Dargin's (Scott Ball) posts in this thread: ...

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10-02-2018, 05:16 AM

PeteDuBaldo replied to a thread What straps are you using on JP guitars? in Ernie Ball Music Man Guitars

I tend to color-coordinate the straps to the guitar, with no regard to brand/mfg. I do set them all so the guitar is at the same spot on my body,...

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10-02-2018, 04:50 AM

PeteDuBaldo replied to a thread LK100D Stability in Ernie Ball Music Man Guitars

You can use either 2 springs or 3, it's personal preference based on how the setup works for you. For me I find that either 2 or 3 springs works...

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09-28-2018, 07:30 AM

PeteDuBaldo replied to a thread Dubaldo custom splitter box in Ernie Ball Music Man Guitars

Yes, we keep the standard versions in stock.

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09-28-2018, 05:06 AM

PeteDuBaldo replied to a thread 2011 Luke piezo neck finished? in Ernie Ball Music Man Guitars

The "Black Sugar" with Roasted Maple necks came with a clear gloss finish on the roasted maple, and an ebony fretboard w/ 12th fret BFR inlay. ...

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09-27-2018, 12:43 PM

PeteDuBaldo replied to a thread JP15 line, what's usual the EBMM schedule? in Ernie Ball Music Man Guitars

Right, when we get the 6-string models in stock they only stay last a few days - that's a good thing!

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09-27-2018, 12:11 PM

PeteDuBaldo replied to a thread JP15 line, what's usual the EBMM schedule? in Ernie Ball Music Man Guitars

I don't see the JP15 disappearing in the next few months, it's a hot item right now.

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09-27-2018, 07:15 AM

PeteDuBaldo replied to a thread New JP16 owner love the guitar, hate the pups. in Ernie Ball Music Man Guitars

Just a reminder that the wire color codes are not standardized between manufacturers - OEM pickups are DiMarzio as mentioned above.

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09-25-2018, 08:39 PM

PeteDuBaldo replied to a thread Dubaldo custom splitter box in Ernie Ball Music Man Guitars

I like running the piezo to a small acoustic amp (like a Fishman Loudbox) and then running a line from the amp to the PA. That way if I want to add...

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09-25-2018, 08:36 PM

PeteDuBaldo replied to a thread Dubaldo custom splitter box in Ernie Ball Music Man Guitars

Here is the link! I agree, the lack of affordable and quality cables can be discouraging. Drop me an email and I'll be happy to try and help you...

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09-25-2018, 05:06 PM

PeteDuBaldo replied to a thread Dubaldo custom splitter box in Ernie Ball Music Man Guitars

Thanks Paul! We have been offering them since EBMM discontinued their boxes back in '08? Here's our updated Version 1

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