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  1. Long question
  2. How do I wire this LP style 3 way toggle switch?
  3. Ball-ends keep getting jammed in tremolo block
  4. How To: 3-way to 5-way switch wiring on a Strat?
  5. Am Std Strat Trem Block and other pimpings
  6. One more question and then back to ebay
  7. volume pot for pedal steel swells
  8. vintage tinting a really light maple neck?
  9. Shielding paint flaking off, shedding over time?
  10. Part Number needed for Tremolo Bar
  11. Time to Refret My Strat?
  12. Unfinished neck treatment?
  13. Which way to wire???
  14. Telecaster wiring suggestions please....
  15. putting oil on guitar body
  16. Shielding: Which Material?
  17. Should I change my Pick-UPs??
  18. Can I use Nitro white primer to paint my guitar white??
  19. New neck bolt on goof...Help!
  20. Rewiring: Solid Wire or Stranded?
  21. Dumb question about a blender pot and a 3 way switch
  22. Question about Strat Grounding
  23. Lace pup Strat wiring. Need Help FAST!
  24. Tremsetter -good-bad?
  25. Potless strat?
  26. Fret slots cut too deep?
  27. recommended nut slot depth ?
  28. '60s Japanese Bridge Replacements
  29. Soldering Iron: Hakko vs. Xytronics?
  30. SC>HB blender pot coil split fix
  31. Graphite ?
  32. Bolt-on necks - REALLY GREAT tip from Walter W.
  33. Volume and tone pots
  34. What kind of mods should I do for a 72 Tele Thinline RI
  35. Strat or Tele or any bolt ons question
  36. Jazzmaster with a Tele neck? Will it work?
  37. Stacked Concentric Pot - 500K/250K?
  38. Best tremolo bridge for project strat
  39. How to find good wood?
  40. Fret Work Recommendations
  41. P-Rails wiring question
  42. Pots...can someone clear the smoke?
  43. Series wiring for two pickups - possible with regular Gibson toggle switch?
  44. Tuneamatic bridge for Japanese LP's?
  45. Installing screwless tuners?
  46. My Sperzels are missing the little metal pegs underneath
  47. Tell me about Dimarzio Area T pickups...
  48. Jaguar!!
  49. Nitro experts: chipping of finish:
  50. How much do Pots really effect your TONE?
  51. Suhr SS frets vs. Others
  52. SSH Recommendations/configurations
  53. question 52 reissue tele owners help!
  54. Guidance Requested-issues with Les Paul
  55. aluminum solder for pots
  56. Hamer Monaco III, won't stay in tune
  57. Bigsby or no Bigsby? Opinions requested!
  58. Strat pickups, caps, mods, etc.
  59. John Petrucci/Dimarzio
  60. What Les Paul P-90 tone cap values are you runnin'?
  61. Finger Position, Intonation and Fret Size
  62. Problems with Strat bridge
  63. Best way to clean off guitar polish buildup?
  64. Two humbuckers out of phase question
  65. Strat trem bridge with narrow(er) string spacing?
  66. Surgical tubing for helping with ES335 wiring?
  67. fender classic players string spacing?
  68. Recommend a soldering iron
  69. Fender Strat body question
  70. PRS Pickups, short legs?
  71. Mystery t-top pickup- expert needed
  72. Truss Rod Stuck on '91 ES-335 Pls Help!
  73. S/S/H wiring and metal pickguard questions
  74. stripped bolt on holes in neck dilemma.
  75. Help removing a nut?
  76. bumblebees in a strat?
  77. Covers for WCR Pick Ups?
  78. Fender Highway strat body question
  79. Dead spot - Truss or Neck adjustment needed?
  80. aging nickel and getting gold off of hardware
  81. How to: Candy Apple Red?
  82. Capacitors in a passive circuit - Interesting Read!
  83. Dual concentric pots?
  84. checking poly
  85. parts-o-caster question!
  86. Gibson SG Special What Pick Ups?
  87. strange overtone sounds in the upper register
  88. Mod'd SD Jazz & JB to Fralin P92 design!
  89. Best online small parts store?
  90. When to refret the neck?
  91. Les Paul Junior Neck
  92. Les Paul Wiring
  93. Tom Anderson Vintage Vocie Circuitry - anyone knows how?
  94. Stratocaster Series Parallel Pickup wiring
  95. I need a front pickup that cuts and punches
  96. Something I've always been curious about
  97. Callaham T Model Control Plate Assembly
  98. Replacement neck on a japanese 3bolt body
  99. Strat - Master Tone - What Treble Bleed?
  100. middle pup prob
  101. Fender frets
  102. Cracked G&L neck at headstock - Luthier help or any advice?
  103. high pitched ringing noise
  104. Recomend me a bridge single coil for a Fender Custom Shop 60īs Closet Classic
  105. Vintage Gretsch Re-Fret?
  106. Need a nut
  107. 5 way switch moves when I strum
  108. What is my volume pot doing????
  109. Plek, with the neck detached??
  110. MIM Cray - Possible upgrades?
  111. grinding a callaham bridge to fit a filtetron?
  112. Dummy Coil Wiring Q.- Is This Possible?
  113. SG dead G
  114. Wiring a tele with 2 vols and 1 tone (I'd appreciate your input)
  115. Piezo for ES electric guitar?
  116. Any hints on refinishing a poly maple neck?
  117. Upgrading components - please advise.
  118. Hagstrom Help Needed
  119. Mahogany LP Build - P-90 Mounting and Shielding
  120. where to put the Tele string tree?
  121. 3 hole mounting Tele Bridge
  122. How do I keep this Purple bright?
  123. what could happen?
  124. A few questions about upgrading a mexistrat
  125. Sweat stains
  126. Removing/Unsoldering a pickup
  127. Proper Measurements - Stoptail from Trapeze
  128. Need Help Identifying Fender Tele Bridge Pickup
  129. Strat - Master Tone - Wiring Ideas & Productive Discussion
  130. .015 In the Bridge (Thanks Walter!)
  131. Bridge string spacing considerations.
  132. Nut slot height and intonation...
  133. Tone Pot Always Sounds Full Up
  134. tele bridge pickup to the body?
  135. Pickup Question...
  136. Nut Slot Width - dead on, or a little bit wider than the string guage?
  137. Help me fix this crack
  138. Strat Pocket Tool question
  139. Intonation Question
  140. Wiring question for Strat
  141. Repairing an Old Guild CE-100
  142. Steps for converting/changing/replacing a 2-1/16" spaced trem to/with a 2-7/32" one
  143. tele volume roll off?(Harmonic design Z90)
  144. Installing Fender Hot Noiseless pups - any order?
  145. do new stainless frets need polished?
  146. which pickup wire needs reversed? - phase issue
  147. Resistor on my volume pot and no capacitor?
  148. Tone knob on JUST the coil-tapped sound?
  149. Tele grounding problem
  150. Which is the better tuner?
  151. Frets?
  152. Perfect Superglue Remover...discontinued!
  153. Denver Guitar Techs?
  154. Treble bleed cap for humbucker : what do you use ?
  155. Soldering ground to mounting Claw?
  156. '59 Gretsch 6120 - needs orig pickguard and pickup surrounds
  157. Odd Strat bridge saddle staggering issue
  158. Nut build-up?
  159. Who sells reliable Push/Push pots?
  160. Buffing and polishing equipment
  161. Upgrading an Ibanez Artcore
  162. Pain In the @SS Intonation Problem
  163. Harmonic Design Super-90 for Tele...
  164. Rosewood Board Finish
  165. Need info on 80's Strat FreeFlyte bridge
  166. stacked concentric knobs/pots
  167. Les Paul Finish repair
  168. String tree location?
  169. Nut slot too deep
  170. Nuts: Bone vs. Graphite/Self Lub. (w/ trem)--Tone Sacrifice?
  171. Telecaster Grounding Problem
  172. Highway One Heel Width
  173. What's my best bet for pots and switch with Hot Noiseless Pickups?
  174. Coil-Tap Taper?
  175. My Strat is popping off!!
  176. What will happen if I remove one HB coils polepieces?
  177. Buying pot
  178. Replacement bodies and necks
  179. Why not glue a bolt-on neck?
  180. Shielding
  181. Problem with LP wiring
  182. what is the difference between a guitar cable and a speaker cable.
  183. Waht is the best way to remove stickyness from the backl of a strat neck
  184. Fender USA replacement tremolo
  185. Installing string ferrules for hardtail
  186. 70's ES-335: Intonation on G-string
  187. In praise of Schaller_Non-Tremolo_Roller_Bridge
  188. Telecaster hardware question
  189. Good Ceramic Pickups?
  190. Filing your own fret ends..
  191. tape that does not damage laquer
  192. Worth buying a new bridgeplate for a cheap Tele?
  193. Who does custom binding works?
  194. What three way do I need?
  195. I think the grooves in my nut are too far down..
  196. stainless steel frets
  197. RS Wirng Kits for LP- Vintage vs. Modern???
  198. neck radius
  199. How to tighten a loose output jack on an ES-335?
  200. Bone String Tree?
  201. Pickups that split well...tell me coil specs
  202. anyone have a don mare supersport bridge pu?
  203. Pickup height
  204. springs at the fender backplate
  205. Neck Binding Glue?
  206. Need advice on possible MIK Strat upgrade.
  207. Warmoth: Canary or Padouk
  208. LP Wiring: do I have this right?
  209. Can we talk about the ZERO Fret ?
  210. Too much relief?
  211. Strat Setup tips
  212. Shorter switch for Strat?
  213. Four-way switching on Strat that has the Gibson-style switch?
  214. Why would you NOT want a treble bleed cap?
  215. Help with strat wiring (Lollar BF + Fralin SP43)
  216. What wire to use?
  217. Tell me about this mysterious old(er) Fender humbucker
  218. Who does excellent refretting work in NJ?
  219. Sprague Orange Drop - 600V or 200V
  220. Electromagnetic Pickups and Solidbody Guitars
  221. single coil hum when not touching the strings??
  222. Intonation issues - how can this happen?
  223. recommend me a trem unit... but read first
  224. Brass vs. steel tremolo blocks?
  225. Rio Grande BBQ v. WCR Godwood v. Wolfetone Marshallhead
  226. What's the average weight for a non-relieved Les Paul Custom?
  227. Pickup installation
  228. Is there something wrong with the frets (fretboard) in this picture?
  229. need tele body routed for filtertrons
  230. value of volume pot?
  231. Matching Pickup Strength To Body Weight
  232. Scratch Repair on back of Clapton Strat neck?
  233. Any advice on curing a squeaky trem on a Suhr classic?!
  234. Tools for making pickguards??
  235. Brass Scratch Plate Questions?
  236. EMG-SPC in a Strat with passive pickups?
  237. 1 Meg Pot
  238. Replacement 9-pin jack for Fishman Powerchip?
  239. RS Wiring upgrades
  240. Stereo wiring question
  241. Will a GraphTech stringtree improve tuning stability?
  242. Brighten up a Dark Humbucker
  243. "Rick-O-Sound" question
  244. Peter Green Mod for my Les Paul
  245. Harmony H-19 pickup volume lose???
  246. Favorite Wiring Set-ups for 3 single coils
  247. P-90 Mounting Screws?
  248. Source for Fender "Fender/ Pat.pending" saddles
  249. Bum String: a Cautionary Tale
  250. Strat bridge top plate