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  1. Screw holes for Kluson tuners on Strat headstock
  2. Is this possible on a PRS Swamp Ash Special? How?
  3. Tele replacement neck just a bit too wide -- how to widen pocket?
  4. shooting Nitro in the cold...
  5. string tree problem?
  6. sanding polyurethane or nitro
  7. frustrated by wiring 5-way switching into a telecaster
  8. Jimmy Page Wiring - Parts List - Anything Else?
  9. Slight hissing, crackeling.
  10. Fretboard cleaner/conditioner - what's best?
  11. Midi Guitar Questions
  12. Tak Matsumoto PUPS-any others similar?
  13. What can you tell me about Lace Sensor Hot Golds?
  14. Acoustic guitar bridge construction/installation video
  15. Duncan Distortion
  16. PIO caps and good pots from eBay?
  17. how to make a guitar Battery Level Indicator??
  18. Looking into replacing Bridge
  19. Can you help me with my Gretsch?
  20. Switching from R2 nut to R1 nut...Qs?
  21. Help with Epiphone selector switch?
  22. Custom HSS wiring help needed.
  23. Wiring bridge + neck instead of bridge + middle on a strat?
  24. Bare Knuckle Pickups
  25. Need Your Advice Please!
  26. compound radius fingerboard
  27. Blocks: Callaham or GFS?
  28. Machine screws for a bolt on neck?
  29. Anyone ever have a mini toggle go bad?
  30. Bass Tuning Keys 13/32
  31. Mad 1966 Strat pickup !... pickup winding
  32. Talkin' 'bout pots
  33. What does PAF mean?
  34. Noob floating trem question !
  35. Replace Floyd nut with normal nut?
  36. Good for nothing tone pot
  37. Rail humbucker recommendation?
  38. Roller saddles for '62 AV Hot Rod Strat
  39. Wiring a Baja Twisted Tele neck PU with a 3 way switch?
  40. Strat Saddle screws DANGER!!!
  41. Tele Bridge Pup recommendations??
  42. Looking for a good guitar maintenece book
  43. DIY nut shims material?
  44. Carl Verheyen demos Strat Trem Set-Up
  45. Bridge Saddle replacement on American Deluxe?
  46. Intonates open and at 12th fret, but sharp near the nut. And ...
  47. pickup suddenly sounding anemic
  48. Buzzy Strat... whats the deal?
  49. Gap in neck pocket question
  50. grounding a newly installed bigsby on LP
  51. Tapered shims
  52. Problem with a pin lock tuner
  53. Shim question on a Gretsch Jet
  54. Strat p.u. swap ?
  55. dimarzio or kinman??
  56. custom shop strat w/ rough fret edges?
  57. Stratocaster Bridge Question
  58. Wraparound Tailpiece Help
  59. Single coil tap on humbucker noise fix?
  60. Trem springs: number and slant
  61. Buzz feiten and his neck shim= Better tone?!?!
  62. heritage 535 "improvements"
  63. Nasty buzz
  64. Good News for Those Interested in "Vibramate"
  65. tone pro LP bridges Vs ??
  66. Warmoth vs. USACG
  67. what is ohm?
  68. Epi SG Special Edition - Slide Setup Advice!!!!
  69. Bigsby on an ES339
  70. Springs vs tubing for pickup adjustment.
  71. neck is TOO straight.
  72. Getting rid of gloss shine sheen finish on a new Fender guitar?
  73. strat trem-block question:
  74. Which P-90's?
  75. Sheilding a pickguard ?
  76. Non-RW/RP Strat Pickup?
  77. Tele Control Plate with 1 Vol & 2 Tone Controls
  78. Strat Tremolo String Spacing
  79. WTF is with the G string?
  80. strings ringing between nut and tuners?
  81. Measuring pickups resistance?
  82. Tele-star tuneomatic bridge?
  83. les paul switch in a tele wiring ?
  84. Tele Deluxe RI Issue
  85. Looking for excellent "artisan" to re-repair some sloppy touch-up work on my R0
  86. Pickups for Spector Arc6
  87. Actual resistance of early/mid 60's strat pups
  88. Want to fill in pickguard holes and go pickguard-less. What's the best way?
  89. Strat tone knobs not working
  90. Fret job?
  91. Question about pickup grounding wires
  92. Cheap Acoustic Soundhole Pickup Alternatives?
  93. Doubleneck wiring help!
  94. how do i keep the springs upright?
  95. A 3-way rotary switch?
  96. Switch tip fun!!
  97. what's your favorite tele neck pickup?
  98. Aging a nearly new Stratocaster
  99. What's the trick to removing Strat knobs?
  100. Fender Custom Shop 69 Pickup Resale
  101. Blend pot help.
  102. Looking for a different HSS Strat wiring diagram
  103. Gonna change my strat pups for the first time tonight...
  104. G-string choking notes from 12th fret up
  105. Bad volume pot on g&l asat please help!
  106. Older Gibson Les Paul fret size
  107. Firebird pick-up with a Tele
  108. reducing weight on an inexpensive guitar
  109. Suhr Scott Henderson Wiring
  110. Replacing PUP in Les Paul...Suggestions?
  111. Fender Strat Bridge Saddles
  112. Replacing Wilkinson nut on Strat Ultra
  113. Stupid strat pickup question
  114. guitar wiring question
  115. teflon cap for a guitar?
  116. Pots, Audio or Linear taper?
  117. string strategies
  118. baritone replacement necks
  119. Re-stringing with Fender "vintage" split tuners?
  120. strat neck angle
  121. I have a strat with 2 7/32 saddles yet I foudn a set that is even bigger. Whats up?
  122. Humbucker & Single Coil
  123. Hipshot Locking Tuners: Unbeliveably light!!
  124. Why are certain kinds of wire better than others?
  125. Amp doesn't make noise until I turn volume and gain (and guitar volume) past 5.
  126. Unique tele wiring
  127. Hollow Body Pickups
  128. Anti-Static Question.
  129. Solutions for vibrating/microphonic pickup mounting screws?
  130. Humbucker & P90
  131. Advice needed: Best way to file down fret ends that stick out?
  132. PRS Toggle Switch Problem
  133. playing PRS upside-down?
  134. Anyone Tried Bill Lawrence Twin Blade Pickups?
  135. Fret wire comparison, what do you prefer?
  136. Is The Guitar Fetish Stuff Worth It?
  137. Wolfetone color codes?
  138. Taylor Pickups (info for you)
  139. Gibson Pickup question
  140. Anyone Currently Using Hot Vintage Noiseless Pickups...
  141. Pickup location
  142. Is my pickup "bad" now?
  143. LP bridge saddles
  144. Tele Tuners
  145. Swapping Out for a Higher Output Pickup(s)
  146. Guitar Wiring Wizard Requested
  147. Graphite Saddles: pros and cons
  148. Help...Mean 90s Hum-P90 Getting a quacky wah/phased out tone in middle position!
  149. Magnetic pull from pickups? What have YOU experienced tonewise?
  150. Fender Custom Shop '54 and '69 pickups
  151. Too much hum in Anderson Pups
  152. i just got my bigsby on my les paul. improve tuning stability?
  153. What kind of strat is this saddle for?
  154. Why doesn't anyone do a real remake of the Fender Wide Range CuNiFe pups?
  155. Les paul 2008 standard pcb pickup change
  156. How hard is soldering?
  157. Came to a reassuring realization just now...
  158. Nead Ideas: Slight loss of sustain on B and E strings.
  159. The Freehand Holder - anyone tried it?
  160. Pots to use with Seymour Duncan JB & Jazz Pickups?
  161. do stainless frets affect sustain?
  162. Tele project I finished a while ago... thoughts?
  163. Custom Truss Rod Covers & Backplates
  164. pros/cons of high pups
  165. Hi, 1st post. I want to replace my guild bridge with an ABR1
  166. Need wiring advice: Jackson w/coil splitting....what a rat's nest!
  167. Suhr pickups - wiring confusion
  168. Thick wire ..
  169. Ovation Neck reset???
  170. Strat Bridges: 2-point vs 6-point?
  171. kluson replacement tuners
  172. Heating to Adjust Neck Bow?
  173. Best finsh for a raw maple rosewood neck.
  174. Bridge for Edwards LP
  175. Graphtec Saddles
  176. Stainless Steel polishing question
  177. Tutorial, please, on how to change pickups!!!
  178. Replacing block inlays?
  179. Wilkinson VS100 - a question about the studs / allen wrenches
  180. Grounding issue (?) in old solid body guitar
  181. Make a strat a tele?
  182. Middle position on Gibsons
  183. New Area T's hum badly
  184. Nocaster (changing to modern wiring)
  185. Fender Telecaster Severe Microphonic Problems Need Help Urgently!!!
  186. Tele project
  187. Calling Strat Owners - Setting up a Strat Bridge
  188. Genius bushing removal "tool"
  189. Suppose I turned my Tele tone knob into a bass-contour knob?
  190. Neck bow
  191. My Les Paul project has what I think is a weird grounding issue.
  192. Painting Stainless Steel Saddles Black?
  193. Rick 360/12 Roundwound strings?
  194. Dogear humbucker
  195. What makes a good sounding piece of wood?
  196. Gibson Classic 57 pickup resistance ?
  197. Noiseless Pickup suggestions for a Bass VI please.
  198. odd noise on 12-17 frets
  199. RS 'aged' kits
  200. allegic to nickel?
  201. bigsby, help!
  202. Tele with humbucker pot/cap question
  203. Maple Cap Neck vs 1 piece Maple Neck tone?
  204. 70's Fender F style machine heads problem
  205. Frets, Glued in or not.
  206. Can this pu'p be fixed? One pole sounds phased and quiet.
  207. Dead spots on bolt-on guitars, G-String, 14th fret. Reason?
  208. Strat pickguard material-can it change tone?
  209. Kid at my church needs me to help him fix his guitar...
  210. Callahm Vintage vs. Fender Vintage tremolo
  211. Dimarzio Pickup Impedance Question
  212. 250k vs 300k on a Firebird
  213. Hagstrom tuners
  214. Who makes these Gibson tuners (see pic)? Schaller?
  215. Fender style bass...nut height?
  216. Darkburst pickup question ??
  217. Control Cavity sheilding: necessary on a 2-humbucker partscaster?
  218. tele thin in middle position - hep!
  219. Road Worn 60's Strat neck thickness?
  220. Lonestar Wiring: Why Does my Split position still sound like crap?
  221. Vol Vol Tone Question
  222. any les paul players have this issue?
  223. Allparts ?
  224. My guitar is an antenna? / help with buzz
  225. rods
  226. replacing volume pot in 1991 Modulus Q5: 50k vs 25k?
  227. Truss rod keeps slipping - anything to cure it?
  228. Braided Wire + LP Switch + Small Cavity (yeesh!)
  229. time to raise the nut?
  230. Esquire envy; 3 way sw for Junior type
  231. troubleshooting electronics- Epi Casino
  232. Dimarzio wiring question
  233. My way of getting a Strat and Tele sound options in a 3 pickup guitar
  234. Guitar repair in Central NJ?
  235. Soldering/Rewire Nightmare
  236. sound differences between types of maple
  237. Strat pickup wire length and twist
  238. Bass Pickups: Bartolini the best?
  239. Where to get a quality refret in OC or LA, CA?
  240. Fernandes sustainer 401 vs 101...?
  241. Is a tone control on 10 affecting the amount of signal tothe amp?
  242. How to make my Les Paul more brighter
  243. Nitro finishing on a neck DIY
  244. nocaster pot ?
  245. What's the latest on P-rails?
  246. Tube testing and new testers
  247. Gibson Burstbucker Question (w/ picture)
  248. Moving Up (String gauge and Setup)
  249. Neck pickup hums until I touch the strings or the bridge
  250. difference in wiring b/t '72 Tele custom style, and ES-335 or Casino?