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Old 07-23-2007, 11:04 PM
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Stupid question, but I must know!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Ok, I have seen people use this abreviation many times, but I yet to figure out what the hell it means..... GAS what is it?
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Old 07-23-2007, 11:11 PM
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Re: Stupid question, but I must know!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Oh goodness!

Gear Acquisition Syndrome.

The following health warning (from Walter Becker, no less!) should give you an idea of how dangerous this affliction is, along with some self-help advice on how to curb/control/eliminate it:

http://www.steelydan.com/gas.html
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Old 07-23-2007, 11:14 PM
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Re: Stupid question, but I must know!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Or "gear addiction syndrome" !

Which ever you prefer And it's harder to get rid of than Herpes, so be careful Josh
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Old 07-23-2007, 11:26 PM
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Or "gear addiction syndrome" !

Which ever you prefer And it's harder to get rid of than Herpes, so be careful Josh

Although such things as "wife", "kids" and "mortgage" can hold the effects at bay!
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Old 07-24-2007, 12:40 AM
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Re: Stupid question, but I must know!!!!!!!!!!!!!

haha, Well then, I have GAS.... I am always buying/selling/trading thing trying to find that right guitar. So far I found my dream 7 a RG7CSD1, best playing 7 I have had so far, will never sale her, but I am trying to trade off my JC to find my killer 6. My wife wants to beat me so bad sometimes because of my addiction but I cant help it.
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Old 07-24-2007, 12:51 AM
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haha, Well then, I have GAS.... I am always buying/selling/trading thing trying to find that right guitar. So far I found my dream 7 a RG7CSD1, best playing 7 I have had so far, will never sale her, but I am trying to trade off my JC to find my killer 6. My wife wants to beat me so bad sometimes because of my addiction but I cant help it.

And her with shoes?

Just remind her that GAS, while dangerous and costly, is a lot more socially acceptable that Crystal meth or smack......

.... or golf ......
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Old 07-24-2007, 01:41 AM
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And her with shoes?

Just remind her that GAS, while dangerous and costly, is a lot more socially acceptable that Crystal meth or smack......

.... or golf ......
Coulds not have said that better myself.
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Old 07-24-2007, 02:46 AM
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.... or golf ......
CHEAP SHOT
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Old 07-24-2007, 03:28 AM
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CHEAP SHOT
Go on... deny it .......
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Old 07-24-2007, 09:35 PM
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CHEAP SHOT
Don't you mean chip shot?
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