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Justin Griffith
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Post by Justin Griffith »

James,
My buddies old Permanent is missing one of the "cabinet handles" If you have or know of a source for replacement, I'd like to get him one. You should have my email
P.S. I also gave my friend the pedal bar sticker you sent me.... I guess I need to buy another one.

Thanks,
Justin
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James Morehead
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Justin Griffith wrote:James,
My buddies old Permanent is missing one of the "cabinet handles" If you have or know of a source for replacement, I'd like to get him one. You should have my email
P.S. I also gave my friend the pedal bar sticker you sent me.... I guess I need to buy another one.

Thanks,
Justin
Yep, I got replacement handles. Shoot me and email and give me the distance between the screw holes. Got anothe decal for ya to.
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Post by Justin Griffith »

will do. Thanks!
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Post by Ricky Davis »

Amazing Work; just Amazing!!!!
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Post by Alan Berdoulay »

Dang......you are the man
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Post by Dan Beller-McKenna »

Wow, James! You've out done yourself!
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Post by Chris LeDrew »

Incredible, James! Makes me wish i had an old Permanent to send you for a refurb!
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Bob Muller
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Post by Bob Muller »

James Morehead wrote:Here's the "after" pics of the parts shown in the above pics. These parts are destined for the "Lightening Bolt". Kinda think they came out nice.

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Very nice James, But how are you going to get the image of those coins out of the finish on those parts ? :lol:


Beautiful work!!
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James Morehead
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That's easy Bob, rent's coming up soon------------------------ :roll:
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Post by Jim Cohen »

Beautiful work, James, beautiful.
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James Morehead
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Post by James Morehead »

Thanx Jim. :)
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James, I would love to learn how to get that high level of finish and polish.
Excellent work.
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Post by James Morehead »

Bent Romnes wrote:James, I would love to learn how to get that high level of finish and polish.
Excellent work.
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Post by Adam Beck »

Wow James..Just wow! Great mill and polish work!
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Post by Godfrey Arthur »

Excellent work.
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Dan Robinson
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Post by Dan Robinson »

Gorgeous! Love being able to see the "Grover" roll-mark on the open tuning machines. Beautiful work.
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Post by chas smith »

Mighty fine!
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