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no tuner no problem

Unread post by searly » Wed Feb 16, 2005 4:41 pm

all dial tones on your home land line buzz at an A...kinda cool if for some reason u need tune and cant do it by ear.
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Unread post by Machtimus » Wed Feb 16, 2005 5:51 pm

i don't tune with a tuner :?

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Unread post by dmbguitar718 » Wed Feb 16, 2005 6:15 pm

Or, if you're near a housefly, catch it and put it up to your ear. They hum in the key of F.
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Unread post by Machtimus » Wed Feb 16, 2005 6:19 pm

dmbguitar718 wrote:Or, if you're near a housefly, catch it and put it up to your ear. They hum in the key of F.

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Unread post by mangold » Wed Feb 16, 2005 6:25 pm

ive done it with a phone before. it works just fine
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Unread post by JazzBassist114 » Wed Feb 16, 2005 6:57 pm

ahem...i did it with the phone, i believe, but yeah, i learned that when i bought my 1st bass. the guy at the shop tuned it and i was like...Why'd u use the phone...
it was cool...




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Unread post by mangold » Wed Feb 16, 2005 7:00 pm

JazzBassist114 wrote:ahem...i did it with the phone, i believe, but yeah, i learned that when i bought my 1st bass. the guy at the shop tuned it and i was like...Why'd u use the phone...
it was cool...




i guess you had to be there...
yes you did it and then i did it later

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Unread post by JazzBassist114 » Wed Feb 16, 2005 7:03 pm

damn right biatch
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Unread post by TaylorGuy110 » Wed Feb 16, 2005 9:36 pm

dmbguitar718 wrote:Or, if you're near a housefly, catch it and put it up to your ear. They hum in the key of F.
LMAO

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Unread post by You_Enjoy_Myself » Wed Feb 16, 2005 9:38 pm

huh, good to know Searly. Thanks
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Unread post by searly » Thu Feb 17, 2005 9:36 am

any time
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Unread post by Easy E » Thu Feb 17, 2005 10:51 am

um, im at a college, in an apartment. House phones dont exist
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Unread post by BaitChunker » Tue Feb 22, 2005 11:48 am

thats just freakin cool
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Unread post by myxomatosis » Tue Feb 22, 2005 1:14 pm

TaylorGuy110 wrote:
dmbguitar718 wrote:Or, if you're near a housefly, catch it and put it up to your ear. They hum in the key of F.
LMAO
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Unread post by dmfollower » Tue Feb 22, 2005 7:16 pm

eze3484 wrote:um, im at a college, in an apartment. House phones dont exist
Didn't you hear about the fly?
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