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by mike tee
Thu Apr 19, 2012 7:14 pm
Forum: El Degas Show & Tell
Topic: Hello El Degas Fans...
Replies: 14
Views: 13792

Re: Hello El Degas Fans...

Yes, that is how I understand it went. Don't you wish we could have ever laid eyes on that out of court settlement... Heheh... Here is something I have heard but has never been substantiated in print or even the interlie.. er internet... May I begin by first strating emphatically that this is ...
by mike tee
Tue Apr 17, 2012 8:24 pm
Forum: El Degas Show & Tell
Topic: Hello El Degas Fans...
Replies: 14
Views: 13792

Re: Hello El Degas Fans...

I made no specific representation as to the content of the lawsuit. I understand precisely what the lawsuit was about, I lived in Chicago at the time, where Chicago Musical Instruments and its successor Norlin, were domiciled. This was a big news locally and was constantly being discussed then. I ...
by mike tee
Tue Apr 17, 2012 4:11 pm
Forum: El Degas Show & Tell
Topic: Hello El Degas Fans...
Replies: 14
Views: 13792

Re: Hello El Degas Fans...

Hi Barry,

Thanks for taking a look. Yeah, this was one of those 2 am photo sessions Charles refers to in his photo tips! I didn't put a cleaning cloth to it. It has, and can look a lot better. Even though it is in very good shape for a 38 year old guitar, it was played in recording studios and ...
by mike tee
Tue Apr 17, 2012 12:14 am
Forum: El Degas Show & Tell
Topic: Hello El Degas Fans...
Replies: 14
Views: 13792

Re: Hello El Degas Fans...

Thanks! I couldn't seem to set the hyperlink..
by mike tee
Mon Apr 16, 2012 7:24 pm
Forum: El Degas Show & Tell
Topic: Hello El Degas Fans...
Replies: 14
Views: 13792

Hello El Degas Fans... Continued

Thanks Charles! I had some difficulties editing the post so I split it up...

To continue, I bought the ED LP, had the mods done, and played it with the bridge reversed for the next 38 Years! Heheeh.. I still play it several times a week and is still my favorite playing guitar. I have a 2000 Fender ...
by mike tee
Mon Apr 16, 2012 5:31 pm
Forum: El Degas Show & Tell
Topic: Hello El Degas Fans...
Replies: 14
Views: 13792

Hello El Degas Fans...

My name is Mike and I am a new member. I have been lurking on the forum and reading all that I could here and in other sites. Fascinating subject and much that I have learned is dovetailing into my experiences with this. I have some hearsay anecdotes, factual points and photos of a 1974 El Degas Les ...
by mike tee
Sat Apr 14, 2012 6:52 pm
Forum: El Degas Show & Tell
Topic: new Tele in the stable
Replies: 7
Views: 7119

Re: new Tele in the stable

Wow that is a great looking Tele... How do you like the sound vs a Fender Tele? Is the action similar to a real Tele?
by mike tee
Sat Apr 14, 2012 6:42 pm
Forum: El Degas Show & Tell
Topic: White LP...
Replies: 6
Views: 7065

Re: White LP...

Hi.. I am new here but I never saw a Degas LP in white before.. I love it!! What a sweet guitar!