"Hot out of the gate"

hotpickups

If someone said that to you to describe an amp, what would you summarise what they meant? More gain?

simonk

Stolen?

hotpickups

simonk said:

Stolen?

Ha ha thought so

guitarfishbay

Starts off with a fair amount of gain on lower gain settings?

hotpickups

guitarfishbay said:

Starts off with a fair amount of gain on lower gain settings?

Hmmm this is what I thought. I may not want that

Thanks

english_bob

guitarfishbay said:

Starts off with a fair amount of gain on lower gain settings?

That's what I thought. "Out of the gate" - right from the off, straight away etc.

Sassafras

The fan cooling has packed up.

TimmyO

I'd assume they need a better  ad copywriter. 

hotpickups

TimmyO said:

I'd assume they need a better  ad copywriter. 

It wasn't an add to be fair. Just an email conversation

TimmyO

hotpickups said:

TimmyO said:

I'd assume they need a better  ad copywriter. 

It wasn't an add to be fair. Just an email conversation

OK, then I think that person should definitely not be an ad copywriter lol 

It's waffle - ask him what he means

hotpickups

TimmyO said:

hotpickups said:

TimmyO said:

I'd assume they need a better  ad copywriter. 

It wasn't an add to be fair. Just an email conversation

OK, then I think that person should definitely not be an ad copywriter lol 

It's waffle - ask him what he means

LOL yeah I already have but you guys are probably right and on the lines of what I was thinking too

57Deluxe

Loud and breathing fire...

hotpickups

57Deluxe said:

Loud and breathing fire...

Sounds like me on a night out and a curry

Teetonetal

I'd think that means that it's loud and gainy even with the volume and gain backed off.

Sassafras

Means it's being sold by an American or at least a wannabe American.

hotpickups

Sassafras said:

Means it's being sold by an American or at least a wannabe American.

Correct

sgosden

sets alight if you leave the house with it

Dave_Mc

Sassafras said:

Means it's being sold by an American or at least a wannabe American.

http://www.dictionary.com/browse/wannabe?s=t

"Word Origin and History for wannabe

n.

1981, originally American English surfer slang, from casual pronunciation of want to be ; popularized c.1984 in reference to female fans of pop singer Madonna." (My bolding)

professorben

Hair trigger volume control. 

IvisonGuitars

Classic frontier jibberish....

RandallFlagg

miserneil said:

Classic frontier jibberish....

Yep, comments like that belong on TGP

Along with 'tonez for days' just sayin'