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CUSTOM DREAMS

Q I was wondering what you thought about having a custom electric made? I know that’s not something you’d usually cover in The Mod Squad, but while I don’t have an equipped workshop or anything like that, I do have some ideas for something a little different from the usual Fender-clone partscasters or kits. Is it worth doing?

James Paulton, via email

“Visit the maker to discuss important things, such as neck shape and

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