SixString | OldManDon | Activity https://www.sixstring.com/members/oldmandon/activity/ Activity feed for OldManDon. Fri, 24 Jul 2026 15:20:00 -0700 https://buddypress.org/?v=3.1.2 en-US 30 hourly 2 1184b7ae23a34292cd8f1e400b921bb9 OldManDon posted an update: Okay, I am a 60+ retired electrician, I want to find out […] https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/18038/ Fri, 27 Mar 2026 18:17:56 -0700 Okay, I am a 60+ retired electrician, I want to find out if anyone on here lives near the Denton Texas area, I would like to try to jam from time to time or get lessons, I need both. I don’t play great, 40 years of lineman’s pliers on my hands, I’m no Satriani. lol

]]> 0 082f46b62f8e07a891a40bcea75119b9 OldManDon posted an update: I put one coat of black and two coats of gloss clear on […] https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/18032/ Fri, 27 Mar 2026 18:12:03 -0700 I put one coat of black and two coats of gloss clear on the busted neck SG, it blended okay, spray cans aren’t the best but they do work. So by tomorrow it will be dry and I can play it, it actually has great sustain, the joint is stronger now, and it has rock-n-roll character!

]]> 0 cede11baa6b6441d6b57b68dd455032c OldManDon posted a new activity comment https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/17976/#acomment-17979 Mon, 23 Mar 2026 13:34:16 -0700 That’s the other side, wasn’t thinking about the front. lol

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I repaired a broken neck, just as a challenge really. I used a compressor and forced glue into the joint and clamped the bejezzus out of it, keeping fretboard flat. It came […]

]]> 77c8ed122d4f71499165c2f3048c3e88 OldManDon posted an update: I repaired a broken neck, just as a challenge really. I […] https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/17976/ Mon, 23 Mar 2026 13:32:49 -0700 I repaired a broken neck, just as a challenge really. I used a compressor and forced glue into the joint and clamped the bejezzus out of it, keeping fretboard flat. It came out remarkably good, I need some laquer paint and TLC buffing it out but it plays. I plan to donate it to our local school to help a kid get started out. It was free to me…

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]]> 2 b948ca8bad1a6556206678834c488427 OldManDon posted a new activity comment https://www.sixstring.com/main-feed/p/17915/#acomment-17975 Mon, 23 Mar 2026 13:26:55 -0700 I built a tele kit I got on Ebay for $125 and I swear it plays as good as anything I own, and has remarkable sound. I only wish I knew someone else who played, I’d love to get another opinion besides my own. Tele’s are the original rock-n-roll guitar, back when greasy hair was cool the first time around.

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Apparently this year is the 75th anniversary of the Tele. Happy TeleTuesday everyone!

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