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Offline deathbystroke

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Re: Is there a thread for Mr. Jun Castro of Roadtone Guitars?
« Reply #100 on: January 04, 2010, 08:39:21 PM »
was there earlier. first time ko magpa-setup ng gitara sa kanya. sana maganda results para may bago siyang suki  :-D

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Re: Is there a thread for Mr. Jun Castro of Roadtone Guitars?
« Reply #101 on: January 04, 2010, 11:09:49 PM »
Mismo talaga yung gawa ni Mang Jun, na-try ko na ring magpasetup sa iba pero mas hiyang ako sa setup ni Mang Jun.

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Re: Is there a thread for Mr. Jun Castro of Roadtone Guitars?
« Reply #102 on: January 05, 2010, 01:10:22 AM »
Hindi ako fan boy ni Jun pero I am a childhood friend.  Kilalang kilala ko na yan si jun.  madiskarte talaga yan sa lahat ng bagay.  Kung papakinabangan pa gagawin niya.  Hindi ko nga alam kung bakit ung isa dito ang laki ng problema niya sa flying v niya eh.  Lagi akong nandun kay jun kahit wala akong pagagawa.  He takes care of my US Fender strat and Greco LP .  Baka hindi niyo pa alam, nagko-customize na siya ha.  OO nga matagal magpagawa kay jun kasi he personally attend to your guitars.  Hindi niya bibitawan yun kung siya mismo hindi satisfied.  Yung kasama niya dun si mandy, konting circuitry lang at fret levelling, re-string pero kay jun pa rin ang quality control.  Hindi katulad ng iba luthier pinagkatiwala na lang yung axe mo sa mga workers niya.  Kaya kung magpapagawa kayo kay jun, make sure you are ready to wait and meron kang extrang guitar na magagamit muna.

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Re: Is there a thread for Mr. Jun Castro of Roadtone Guitars?
« Reply #103 on: January 05, 2010, 09:29:17 AM »
One of the best if not the best. Napuntahan ko na ata lahat ng kilalang luthiers dito pero di pa din sila uubra kay Jun. Di na ako magbabanggit ng name pero yung taga malapit sa Q.Avenue area yung papuntang UST, Dapitan e binakbak yung fretwires ko kaya ayun dami sabit, yung taga Sta.Mesa naman e minsan sabi nya sakin kelangan na daw palitan yung potentiometer ko e medyo bago pa yun pag dala ko kay Jun e marumi lang daw ayun perfect condition ulit..

Basta, you can never go wrong with Jun Castro. Para sa mga di nakakaalam e na-feature na si Jun sa Bandila. :mrgreen:
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Re: Is there a thread for Mr. Jun Castro of Roadtone Guitars?
« Reply #104 on: January 09, 2010, 10:53:08 AM »
sir bobby/feraskulo:
grabe ang unclaimed guitars dun sa shop ni sir jun! may epiphone les paul (5 years na) saka fender MIA stratocaster pa(3 years na)! hoy kunin nyo na kung sino man kayo hehe
andun pa rin? yun yata bro ung sabi ni mang jun na naka-BMW ung may-ari mejo bata pa daw eh tapos di na raw binalikan ang hinala niya baka nasa abroad na yung may-ari...tinatawagan niya yung contact number na iniwan pero can not be reached na
sobrang bait lang ni mang jun talaga, kasi kung tutuusin pwede na niyang i-dispose yun, pero alam ko ayaw niyang gawin yun (Sir Al Libero can also testify to that)...yung iba nga 90 days lang disposed na yung any unclaimed items...
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Re: Is there a thread for Mr. Jun Castro of Roadtone Guitars?
« Reply #105 on: January 09, 2010, 10:55:21 AM »
papunta ako dun mya fafabricate ako ng graphite block ko,  :-D

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Re: Is there a thread for Mr. Jun Castro of Roadtone Guitars?
« Reply #106 on: January 09, 2010, 11:20:46 AM »
mga pards ask ko lang po if may land line po si sir jun?maraming salamat po :wink:
na crank ko na rin yang amp.in fact naranasan ko rin yang crackling noise pero alam ko ano gagawin.very easy to debug.for urself since wla kang alam talaga u will depend on a repairperson

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« Reply #107 on: January 09, 2010, 03:38:23 PM »
mga pards ask ko lang po if may land line po si sir jun?maraming salamat po :wink:

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Re: Is there a thread for Mr. Jun Castro of Roadtone Guitars?
« Reply #108 on: January 09, 2010, 03:51:52 PM »
grabe ang unclaimed guitars dun sa shop ni sir jun! may epiphone les paul (5 years na) saka fender MIA stratocaster pa(3 years na)! hoy kunin nyo na kung sino man kayo hehe

kung ako kay mang jun dapat magcharge siya ng storage fee. hindi biro ang mag-imbak ng gitara lalo na kung business yun. pag madisgrasya or bumagyo/bumaha, dagdag sakit pa sa ulo niya yun.
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Re: Is there a thread for Mr. Jun Castro of Roadtone Guitars?
« Reply #109 on: January 09, 2010, 04:08:21 PM »
kung ako kay mang jun dapat magcharge siya ng storage fee. hindi biro ang mag-imbak ng gitara lalo na kung business yun. pag madisgrasya or bumagyo/bumaha, dagdag sakit pa sa ulo niya yun.

Wag naman bro, atleast isa pa iyung factor kung bakit naiiba si mang jun sa lahat heheh..

Taga Sta, ana rin ako walking distance lang sa kanya OK yan si mang jun..wala ako masabi, pogi pa hehehe :lol: :lol: :-D Diyan ako nag-paparepair ng gamit sa kanya lahat ng gears ko heheh

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Re: Is there a thread for Mr. Jun Castro of Roadtone Guitars?
« Reply #110 on: January 09, 2010, 06:34:52 PM »
no man. unfair para kay mang jun yun. parang parking lang din ng kotse yan, kung iiwan mo ng matagal, magbayad ka ng malaki. sayang din yung space para sa ibang customers.

suki din ako ni mang jun. pag hindi ko kaya yung work like refretting ng gitara ko, sa kanya ko pinababanat.

here's a photo taken about a year and a half ago. yung may hawak na white na strat, si mang jun yun. also in the photo is deadlifted, nathanmanansala at AlLibrero  :lol:

nuno : n4 2.0 n4esa, n4vintage, n4 silver sparkle, n5, n6, n7, n8esa
etc : yjm, axis, jp6, jpxi, jp12, jp13, lp 58 vos, lp 57 ri, lp standard, lp trad, am strat, am tele deluxe, jem7v, uv777, rg prestige, j custom, deluxe reverb, vai legacy, jcm900, axefx

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Re: Is there a thread for Mr. Jun Castro of Roadtone Guitars?
« Reply #111 on: January 09, 2010, 08:16:06 PM »
dapat nga may disclaimer na sya na

"Unclaimed guitars after one (1) year shall be disposed of."

generous na yang one year na yan  :-D
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Re: Is there a thread for Mr. Jun Castro of Roadtone Guitars?
« Reply #112 on: January 09, 2010, 08:33:25 PM »
dapat nga may disclaimer na sya na

"Unclaimed guitars after one (1) year shall be disposed of."

generous na yang one year na yan  :-D

Haha! Madalas nga namin pagkwentuhan ni Jun yung guitara na yun e. Sabi ko na lang sakanya baka mamya e regalo nung nagpagawa nun yun kay Jun, ayaw lang sabihin kaya pinapabayaan na nya hoping na maisip ni Jun na para sakanya talaga yung guitar na yun.hahaha..
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Re: Is there a thread for Mr. Jun Castro of Roadtone Guitars?
« Reply #113 on: January 09, 2010, 08:54:34 PM »
no man. unfair para kay mang jun yun. parang parking lang din ng kotse yan, kung iiwan mo ng matagal, magbayad ka ng malaki. sayang din yung space para sa ibang customers.

suki din ako ni mang jun. pag hindi ko kaya yung work like refretting ng gitara ko, sa kanya ko pinababanat.

here's a photo taken about a year and a half ago. yung may hawak na white na strat, si mang jun yun. also in the photo is deadlifted, nathanmanansala at AlLibrero  :lol:



NIce shot Randymarsh! Mabait talaga si Jun.
I have stated that there are more bad sounding suhrs then there are good ones.

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Re: Is there a thread for Mr. Jun Castro of Roadtone Guitars?
« Reply #114 on: January 10, 2010, 08:27:14 PM »
Fisheye!

For the benefit of all of Jun's customers, nag-offer ako sa kanya na ako na ang magtatago nung mga unclaimed instruments na lampas na ng isang taon na nasa kanya. Hehehehe.

Yun kasing suggestion na i-subasta sale na niya yung mga gitarang yun... it's not just about space and money. It's also about communication. Kahit naman matuloy yung paglagay nung disclaimer/TOA dun sa job order form niya, basta kausapin natin si Jun ng maayos, nasa kanya rin naman yung pagbigay ng palugit e. Sabihin nating meron nang ganung klaseng 60-day term tapos magdadalawang buwan nang nasa kanya gitara mo. Txt or tawag lang kelangan diyan. Basta meron kang maayos na dahilan at nakiusap ka ng maayos, papayag yun. It's his rules and it's his prerogative to bend them when necessary for the benefit of his clients. Ang mahirap yung wala talagang katiyakan, katulad nung nangyari dun sa mga ibang nandun ngayon.
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Re: Is there a thread for Mr. Jun Castro of Roadtone Guitars?
« Reply #115 on: January 11, 2010, 10:52:58 PM »
Fisheye!

For the benefit of all of Jun's customers, nag-offer ako sa kanya na ako na ang magtatago nung mga unclaimed instruments na lampas na ng isang taon na nasa kanya. Hehehehe.

Yun kasing suggestion na i-subasta sale na niya yung mga gitarang yun... it's not just about space and money. It's also about communication. Kahit naman matuloy yung paglagay nung disclaimer/TOA dun sa job order form niya, basta kausapin natin si Jun ng maayos, nasa kanya rin naman yung pagbigay ng palugit e. Sabihin nating meron nang ganung klaseng 60-day term tapos magdadalawang buwan nang nasa kanya gitara mo. Txt or tawag lang kelangan diyan. Basta meron kang maayos na dahilan at nakiusap ka ng maayos, papayag yun. It's his rules and it's his prerogative to bend them when necessary for the benefit of his clients. Ang mahirap yung wala talagang katiyakan, katulad nung nangyari dun sa mga ibang nandun ngayon.

uu nga sir al, tapos pahiram ng iba ha? hehe. malapit lang naman ako sa inyo at pareho taung taga los banos.. hehehe. :)
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Re: Is there a thread for Mr. Jun Castro of Roadtone Guitars?
« Reply #116 on: January 13, 2010, 04:52:31 PM »
si mang jun po yung nag seset-up ng mga guitars ko. the best po si mang jun. mabait pa and madaling kausap. siya lang yung luthier na pag sinabi niyang okay na ang gitara mo, it really means OKAY!! i mean wala nang prob or whatsoever. more power mang jun!!!

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Re: Is there a thread for Mr. Jun Castro of Roadtone Guitars?
« Reply #117 on: January 14, 2010, 02:48:14 PM »
@ constipation

Taga Sta. Ana ka pala at sabi mo walking distance ka kay Jun.  Ako yung kababata ni Jun.  Na laging nakatambay dun kahit wala akong pagagawa.  Si Al_librerio nagkita na rin kami niyan kay Jun may dala pa siyang camera nuon.  Tubong Sta. Ana talaga ako pati mga kanunu-nuan ko.  Binibili ko nga sa kanya yung Epiphone LP sa kanya kaya lang ayaw niya talaga baka daw balikan pa eh.  Ibang klase talaga itong kaibigan ko kahit 3 years na sa kanya.

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Re: Is there a thread for Mr. Jun Castro of Roadtone Guitars?
« Reply #118 on: January 14, 2010, 03:50:44 PM »
i wanna try mang jun, how do i go there kung galing ako sa prc sa may karerehan?
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Re: Is there a thread for Mr. Jun Castro of Roadtone Guitars?
« Reply #119 on: January 14, 2010, 04:13:55 PM »
i wanna try mang jun, how do i go there kung galing ako sa prc sa may karerehan?

Bro kung alam mo papuntang Sta ana elementary school duon na iyun, duon kanarin sumakay ng tricycle maraming sakayan duon ng tricycle,o gusto mo meet tayo taga PRC kalang pala dalhin kita duon. txt me taga sta ana lang ako

may PM ka  :-D

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Re: Is there a thread for Mr. Jun Castro of Roadtone Guitars?
« Reply #120 on: January 14, 2010, 04:19:29 PM »
Bro kung alam mo papuntang Sta ana elementary school duon na iyun, duon kanarin sumakay ng tricycle maraming sakayan duon ng tricycle,o gusto mo meet tayo taga PRC kalang pala dalhin kita duon. txt me taga sta ana lang ako

may PM ka  :-D

pm replied thanks constipation!
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Re: Is there a thread for Mr. Jun Castro of Roadtone Guitars?
« Reply #121 on: January 23, 2010, 03:59:28 AM »
Haaaay... Dahil sa letseng gas na yan nagastos ko yung pangbayad kay mang jun, anyone seen the red RG with a red headstock? Sa kin yun and di ko pa nakukuha, excited na ko kaso sa sweldo ko pa mahihimas eh.

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Re: Is there a thread for Mr. Jun Castro of Roadtone Guitars?
« Reply #122 on: January 23, 2010, 06:09:18 AM »
wow! dito ako nagpaintonate at nagpaayos ng action ng ESP bass ko dati.. panalo set up! super! galing ni sir JUN!
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Re: Is there a thread for Mr. Jun Castro of Roadtone Guitars?
« Reply #123 on: July 07, 2010, 04:51:31 PM »
kadadala ko lang ng bass guitar ko kanina,


ung una kong bass, pinasetup ko ung IGB 5 na aria

sarap na tugtugin, ung bahista na lang ung may problema hahaha



I prefer si mang jun kasi madali sya kausap at may sense, at nakausap ko sya

na try ko na kasi mag paayos kay arie, pero hindi ko sya nakausap personally, pero naayos ung pinagawa ko

So [strawberry] what

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Re: Is there a thread for Mr. Jun Castro of Roadtone Guitars?
« Reply #124 on: July 07, 2010, 05:06:35 PM »


si Jun Castro...

magaan kaagad ang loob mo sa kanya...

hindi ka maiintimidate kasi ang approach niya parang tropa...

parang matagal na kayong magkakilala kahit first time niyo lang siya na-meet...

walang hangin at kayabangan sa katawan...

idol ko tong si Sir Jun talaga    :-D