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  1. Identifying pots
  2. Strat Vibrato Setup Question
  3. advice removing touch up paint from vintage nitro finish
  4. About the Prs stoptail
  5. 1 single coil + 1 humbucker in a tele - what 2 pots to use?
  6. Strat swamp ash body lighter=better? why?
  7. Floyd rose on Strat
  8. Smoothing sharp edges on frets?
  9. Seymour Duncan or Dimarzio?
  10. My McInturff keeps breaking high E's
  11. Tele wiring problem
  12. Holes in project body are too big...what do I do?
  13. Finishing
  14. Grounding Issue
  15. Big necks and tone?
  16. Fender Deluxe Powerhouse Strat (MIM) and Callaham Upgrades
  17. What about the Floyd Rose Gash?
  18. My Frankenstrat Project w/Jazzmaster Pups
  19. Compound radius neck: Setting the bridge radius...
  20. Does this wiring diagram make sense?
  21. Replacing Tuners on Les Paul
  22. Nut slot ?
  23. White swamp ash strat body needs a tan
  24. Bridge location...is this wrong???
  25. Ground loop and shielding, experience?
  26. bigsby advice please!
  27. Warmoth neck re-radius??
  28. Frets/Neck binding question
  29. Strats, Trems and Blues players
  30. Tele body question
  31. Strat Humbucker - Coil Splitting - Suggestions?
  32. My Les Paul jack is pissing me off
  33. Where should I put the floating bridge in an archtop guitar?
  34. Filling a Floyd Rose rout hole
  35. Strat/Legacy Pickup Height?
  36. 335 needs more relief
  37. High Cut Mod for Delayla?
  38. CS Tele Relic - Would you re-radius / re-fret, or replace the neck?
  39. Help finding '70's SG-style large block ToM bridges?
  40. Odd intonation problem
  41. Tele Body Template
  42. Crack in Gibson ES335 -- opinions? Possible structural problem?
  43. Ever tint a Fender maple neck?
  44. If you were getting locking tuners to replace klusons...
  45. BPSSC and Fralin SP43
  46. Fender Wide Range humbucker
  47. Radioshack Soldering Iron questions?
  48. Can This Be A Twisted Neck?
  49. Fender neck with skunk strip issue - I can feel it
  50. Gibson Guitars so good but pickups so bad?
  51. where can I get water slide decals made....
  52. Pickup mounting question
  53. Custom Strat: Eric Johnson body + John Mayer neck?
  54. Pickups cut out after installing 5-way
  55. Help me Mod This 'Tele' Axe?
  56. storage question
  57. .047 Tone cap for a Lester....
  58. Any company or luthier make necks with actual Dunlop frets?
  59. EB Luke/Emg issues
  60. "Elasticity/Compliance" and tension
  61. builders, repair guys,guitar broken in shipping, need help
  62. swap out fender mexican neck with an american neck?
  63. Good guide for set up?
  64. Help with ground hum in bridge pup
  65. Floyd Rose Posts+Bushes for a Peavey Wolfgang
  66. Locking tuners: who likes 'em and who doesn't??
  67. strat bridge replacement
  68. TremKing
  69. Which Type of Wire?
  70. CRL switches vs. Oak Grisby switches ?
  71. Strat Wiring Diagram...
  72. Pickups for pre-CBS frankenstrat
  73. Changing string gauge: 10s to 9s...!!!
  74. Fender Noiseless Telecaster Pickup Help
  75. Lightweight tuning machines... which are the lightest?
  76. Need acoustic pickup advice...
  77. modifying lin/log pots for a smooth taper
  78. Anybody interested in seeing me level and re-crown the frets on a guitar?
  79. mounting mini hums in a P90 guitar?
  80. Capacitor Value Question
  81. Need pickup advice for Highway One Strat
  82. tone question
  83. My R8's cream pickup rings look so cheap!
  84. Anyone happen to have this Strat part I can take off your hands?
  85. Copper vs. Aluminum in sheilding cavities, pickguards, etc.
  86. Best nut to use on a non-locking tremolo system?
  87. Dunlop Rotovibe reverse the speed control
  88. A "Block Off" (Callaham vs. Fender Am. Dlx.)
  89. Retrofit Replacement for Floyd Rose
  90. Gibson SG wiring
  91. Opinions on a well cut nut
  92. Ibanez AS200 pickup suggestions??
  93. why do some players like lower output pu's
  94. Gibson Bad Pot?
  95. question about wood
  96. From Graphite to Brass Nut?
  97. Which P-90?
  98. how to change tone on my git that doesnt have a tone pot
  99. Need electronic advice for telecaster!
  100. Jimmy Page Switching and Wiring Information
  101. 10-16 compound radius neck
  102. Callaham vibrato block for US Deluxe strat
  103. Tremelo setup
  104. Which way should tunematic bridge face?
  105. Fender Baja Tele question
  106. Fender Stratocaster Elite weight question
  107. semi-hollow pickup replacement technique?
  108. how can i indentify if a gibson pickup is a 57 classic?
  109. Where can I find this value capacitor?
  110. Tele - very low (to no) sound out of middle position
  111. Gloss finish, flat finish, sanded off finish
  112. zinc alloy vs carbon steel
  113. Another high- vs. low-output pickup Q
  114. Schaller trem problems
  115. Love my SG Classic, Hate P90s! What can I do...
  116. How do I fix pick swirl and other very light scratches?
  117. Just wired up my first LP - It's not happy...
  118. G string....why why why do you not want to play nice?
  119. Guitar Neck Help
  120. Floyd Rose and drop D tuning woes
  121. Does anyone advocate using a Floyd Rose without a locknut?
  122. Contact cleaner- which one for guitar?
  123. Sprague Vitamin Q caps
  124. Warmoth tele neck ???
  125. Log or linear pots for tone?
  126. Recommended Repair Shop
  127. Calling Out to Builders…Favorite Jigs, Templates, Tips & Techniques
  128. Best quality inexpensive floyd rose replacement
  129. What would you guys do? (old aria content)
  130. Mount a Bigsby on my Gibson ES hollowbody?
  131. How are 3 pickup Les Pauls wired?
  132. Removing Guitar Knobs
  133. Adding 22nd fret to a tele?
  134. Stringing a guitar w/ Bigsby
  135. Strat setup problem--need help
  136. Nut Radius Question
  137. High E getting stuck on string tree or nut?
  138. Fret size and vibrato
  139. Telecaster Question... Neck Related.
  140. Care and feeding of a Strat Plus. Any tips
  141. Help. Strange problem.
  142. Tone pot grounding question
  143. What kind of capacitor is this?
  144. Staggered pole pieces ?
  145. Help me remove old glue from fretboard
  146. Bridge Saddle Height Affect Tone?
  147. Dimarzio Area '58 - Pickup Height?
  148. Any Jimmy Page wiring experts?
  149. correcting neck bow w/ a fret dressing
  150. Longer scale = more string tension = less sustain?
  151. F tuners
  152. Questions on Locking Tuners
  153. Best way to experiment with different pickup position and mount angle on a strat.
  154. PRS 5-way rotary switch to 3-way toggle coversion???
  155. Problem Installing Treble Bleed on a Gretsch PowerJet
  156. Wiring diagrams designer?
  157. Kinman vs Fender Noiseless ... are they basically the same?
  158. Is there a way to wire a SD single coil HB
  159. Neck relief thingy?
  160. Need Some Help Again (Wiring)
  161. Strat pickup cavity question
  162. Les Paul: That metal plate inside the control cavity
  163. Pulling out EMG's
  164. What 60`s (?) Gibson tuners are these ?
  165. Gibson Nighthawk Special?
  166. 50's Supro Lapsteel - Rewiring control cavity, assistance needed...
  167. what kind of glue to hold a nut in place?
  168. help with types of flamed maple
  169. Best source for nitro finished strat parts?
  170. Slotting an aluminum Bigsby bridge: please help
  171. Dog ear p90 covers or spacers
  172. Strat neck set screw stripped?
  173. Repair a 1969 CTS pot
  174. Disabling a Bigsby
  175. Schecter MIK Synester Guitar Trem Question
  176. I want to install a TonePros Bridge and Tailpiece on my 335
  177. Pick up Height Problems
  178. Unusual use for a 3-way toggle switch
  179. pickup pole piece screws
  180. Question about CAPS for a vintage strat.
  181. Advice sought: my Tele's neck keeps bowing
  182. Quick change clips in guitar wiring
  183. Gotoh bridge for my Epiphone LP?
  184. Need Wilkinson Steel Block
  185. Installing a strap button
  186. Why can't Fender get it right???
  187. ??? Varitone from Big-D guitars???
  188. LSR Tuners
  189. Volume Problem Ater Pickup Installation
  190. Electric Slide - guitar set-up
  191. Headstock Repair Help
  192. Neck pickup placement - harmonic nodes?
  193. Tone Control bypass switch?
  194. Boiled Linseed Oil - for Fretboard
  195. Darkening my Les Paul (capacitors)
  196. Wilkinson VS. LSR roller nuts
  197. G string help, Joe Barden replacement bridge, etc.
  198. F spaced HB - any issues?
  199. The best pull-push pot 500k
  200. Ground loop/buzz question
  201. 18 volt Fender Jazz bass Blowing amps up!
  202. Where do i get chrome/nickel hum pickup covers?
  203. Bridge Volume Pot Problem
  204. How to stick LP knobs on?
  205. Dimrzio Tone Zone and Air Norton in a Mahogany guitar?
  206. Dimarzio Area T install questions
  207. Need a Nashville Tele wiring diagram
  208. Dumb Q about pickup selector switches
  209. Static noise?????
  210. Tele Bigsby B-5/B-50 Owners: Question...
  211. Help w/ Epi P-90 dog ear covers please???
  212. Harmonic Design STP Question
  213. Removing and re-attaching a neck?
  214. Strat neck fit question
  215. Pickup Lines
  216. Intonation: Pickups down or normal
  217. wrap around bridge replacement question
  218. Les Paul choking on high frets
  219. tuner screw holes-getting them perfect?
  220. Resurrecting a Kay K100 solidbody - anyone know what the bridge should look like?
  221. String Breakage On A Jazzmaster
  222. Sheptone Humbuckers ?
  223. Question about replacing a Strat Trem bridgeblock.
  224. tool for Trust Rod Adjustment on a Tele
  225. Help w/ 24 fret neck intonation!!!
  226. My new neck sits too tight for tone?
  227. Help me pick some P/ups for a Hamer Talladega.
  228. Pickup Soldering - 30W
  229. I hate dots
  230. Quality guitar capacitors
  231. Gibson mini-humbuckers - how to date??
  232. Shielding a control cavity
  233. Will shielding the control cavity eliminate the hum?
  234. Joe Barden's - does anyone NOT like them?
  235. Tom Holmes
  236. "Stiff" Strat????
  237. Trying to fix up a dead Strat body... Any way to fill up trem route?
  238. TV Classic pickups won't fit in my Gretsch Tennessean!!!
  239. How do you mount a dog-eared p-90?
  240. 61 Reissue Sg
  241. 2 posts trem, how to best adjust it??
  242. Firebird p.u.?
  243. ONE OF LIFE'S QUESTIONS??? Unbalanced Cable
  244. I've waited 18 years for the Kinman treble-bleed mod!
  245. charvel body fender neck?
  246. Best way to get in tune
  247. G&L tone circuit question
  248. wiring two single coils to be a humbucker?
  249. Acoustic guitar neck repair
  250. Basic soldering question