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  1. Neck screw broke off in body....BAD!!!
  2. Collective experience thread: tips and tricks for making the perfect Stratocaster NUT
  3. wiring humbucker to pot?
  4. What electronics upgrades for my Strat?
  5. Help: Tele mid position sounds weak and thin
  6. 500K Strat Tone Pot?
  7. My DiMarzio Area loaded strat has a noisy bridge p/u
  8. Has anyone built a les paul? need your help with drilling holes for pots
  9. RS Guitarworks Superpots and Treble Bleed?
  10. Will this fit?
  11. 70 yr old family spruce tree torn down...
  12. Norlin LP - Experiment with Tone pot value?
  13. What household item can I rub on a neck to help fit into tight pocket?
  14. Wiring help - Tyler and Bill Lawrence (Wilde) pickups
  15. mini bucker/filter trons into a humbucker slot
  16. Good Guitar Techs in Shanghai?
  17. Unusual necks
  18. How to remove Floyd Rose stud inserts?
  19. Help me trick out my guitar! advice needed
  20. Has anybody............?
  21. Trim pot to control audio taper?
  22. Repairing a nick
  23. Volume and Tone pot question
  24. Tell me about the RS electronics...what's the hype?
  25. Firebird and Steinberger tuners....WTF?
  26. log and linear pots
  27. Refilling and redrilling strap button hole?
  28. Out of phase--TWICE??
  29. Dead pickup???
  30. Help me find this neck!!
  31. Pickguard screw broke off in body....help!!! (Pic)
  32. I have a Tele Mod idea!
  33. Why did Gibson move from ABR to Nashville bridges?
  34. Volume problem on certain notes
  35. tall fret problem
  36. Are PRS 5708 pickups 4 conductor?
  37. Slider Pots?
  38. Guitar Tech Near Santa Barbara, CA?
  39. Just got a gretsch electromatic, mod suggestions?
  40. Varitone questions
  41. I'm getting a clicking noise from my bass-- I've eliminated the cable and the amp...
  42. Strange things after a pot upgrade
  43. TOO POOR FOR REPAIR! Guitar Sounds distored when it should be Clean...Any ideas???
  44. How to apply Guitar Grease Graphite paste?
  45. Where to drill holes for Trem Cover on Strat?
  46. Has anyone tried the GFS Tele necks?
  47. Replace a Feiten nut...special nut or standard?
  48. What's the biggest factor in volume knob sensitivity?
  49. Soldering problem
  50. What do you use underneath pickups?
  51. A couple Strat questions...
  52. RS Guitarworks MODERN strat kit, brightens up your guitar?
  53. '90s MIJ Strat - Nut Material?
  54. 'Pingy' rosewood bridge
  55. How can I tighten the Jack on my Tokai 335 copy?
  56. Wraparound tailpiece replacement ideas
  57. Does anyone have the specs for a gibson sg to build one?
  58. how to reverse polarity in a strat pickup?
  59. Brightening a dull sounding guitar via pot values
  60. Maple fretboard question
  61. Combining Les Paul and Strat wiring?
  62. stuck between two players and their truss rod,please advise
  63. Bigsby Lubrication
  64. pickups for my epi les paul.
  65. replacement vol & saddle for strat.
  66. Black hardware question.
  67. How do I stop breaking strings?!?
  68. Tweaking an SG for maxium tone & sustain
  69. Non-locking Trems and the G String!!!
  70. Anyone familiar with the older MIJ Strats with System 1 Trems?
  71. Neck replacement or fret crown?
  72. Pickup 4 conductor wiring question
  73. Help with pots for a Gibson
  74. Tone questions
  75. Bridge ground wire came off!!!
  76. Testing out Jerry Donahue Lead Pickup
  77. Finish on Explorers?
  78. Just Scored(?) One of These At A Local Guitar Shop. Anyone Got Any Info On This?
  79. Replacement saddles for tele?
  80. Pickups too hot - distorting?
  81. Worst guitar ever - technical reasons?
  82. Gibson 50's wiring mod on Strat
  83. Gibson '68 345 Twisted Neck - advice needed.
  84. Replacement knob for R7 VOS Les Paul Goldtop?
  85. Any other guitar repair forums?
  86. G String a little jangly when fretted...
  87. Loose bushing and stripped screw
  88. Brian May switching
  89. Fender Custom Shop 69 and Texas Special wiring
  90. 5 Way switch wiring gone awry! Help!
  91. Scalloping frets?
  92. Getting stickers off of a fretboard?
  93. Strat with Trem: When string bending the others detune
  94. PRS with one Duncan...how do I wire it up right?
  95. Anyone explain magnet flipping to me?
  96. What happened to my volume pot?
  97. Checking pot values
  98. Would someone please explain to me what a 10% taper pot is?
  99. How do I get rid of the "popping"?
  100. Pickup experts: from dogear to soapbar?
  101. Stratocaster Setup possibilities and problems
  102. Tune-o-matic bridge post movement solutions?
  103. Jensen Caps
  104. Correct Control Wire for Les Paul?
  105. Blue Led wiring?
  106. 1959 Fender Tele Neck Radius?
  107. Best way to covering over stop tailpiece holes on my bigsby modified guitar?
  108. Strat String Height at 12th fret - no capo?
  109. Tune-O-Matic Collapse
  110. Need Nashville Guitar Repairman Suggestions
  111. wiring diagram - dimarzio fast track
  112. Sharp saddle screws? What to do?
  113. Reparing ding in the poly finish of a PRS SE?
  114. strat question about neck relief
  115. Wiring a shield-painted guit.
  116. Les Paul wiring or pickup problem
  117. Humbucker Outputs?
  118. Why do bridges/strings have to be grounded?
  119. Hum on neck pickup! HELP!
  120. Plug & Play wiring for pick ups? Advice please.
  121. Buzzing Strings Source?
  122. Gibson S1 wiring
  123. e and b strings thin out when bending ~ need advice
  124. Potentiometer-math Newbie question
  125. Tele Neck Has 1 More Tweak to it
  126. Mixing a two point fulcrum trem with a locking nut
  127. Inexpensive humbuckers
  128. Single coils with too much top end - caps? Pots?
  129. Converting G&L ASAT Classic to Bluesboy?
  130. Filing a nut
  131. Dumb question - changing pickups in my Eastman
  132. Les Paul - Humming even on clean?
  133. Tone difference between caps of different values
  134. Nasty grounding / humming problem
  135. Using hair ties as strings dampers
  136. MIM Strat Upgrades - What are the MUST-HAVE's?
  137. Super tall frets on vintage radius fretboards. Does anyone make...
  138. what make and model is this piezo bridge?
  139. Alternate vintage tuner string winding
  140. Shielding method?
  141. Strat guys: what is this neck?
  142. How to mount Dimarzio pickups in LP-style mounting ring?
  143. Scale length and hollow body guitar question
  144. Buzz/hum diagnosis/questions on AFRC Strat
  145. Very basic question about a split humbucker.
  146. Tone of Graphite nut vs tusq or bone
  147. tele neck humbuckers
  148. "Fretting out" question
  149. What pots and capacitor for a lipstick pickup?
  150. Two screw Strat trem.. How many springs?
  151. Blade Texas Standard Wiring problem
  152. Modified strat wiring
  153. hand built guitar
  154. Guitar Nut lube
  155. Gotoh replacements for Gibson hardware
  156. Kinmans Buzzing???
  157. Diagram Like This One For Strat, One Master Volume, One Master Tone???
  158. Polyester basecoat with nitro-cellulose topcoat - What's the point?
  159. Mojo pickup cover for a SD '59?
  160. Need Help with wiring two p90's with 5 way switch
  161. Nickel sheilding "paint" for cavity???
  162. Need Wiring diagram for two P90's 2 vol, 2 tones, and a five way switch.
  163. Grosh EJ Fretting out
  164. Wiring Humbuckers in parallel or series questions
  165. klein pickup overload
  166. Looking for a new soldering gun
  167. Source for a slotted "A Width" nut?
  168. Condenser for "out-of-phase" tone
  169. Pickguard design from scratch
  170. 6105 frets ...too tall?
  171. Sitar G string
  172. Ibanez Artcore bridge problem
  173. Intonation question . . .
  174. anyone ever order strat pickups from guitarfetish?
  175. Should I treat a bare rosewood fingerboard?
  176. Danelectro Upgrade Project
  177. Setting up a guitar for E flat tuning
  178. Can pickup height affect intonation?
  179. GFS vs. DragonFire vs. GuitarHeads
  180. The Sound of Capacitors
  181. Fender Telecaster Pickguard Screws?
  182. Gibson SG Special > staying in tune ?
  183. Finding a 6 string banjo bridge..??
  184. Gibson F hole question?????
  185. refinishing a maple/rosewood neck to a solid black help
  186. Adding a "bright cap" to a pickup?
  187. Measure value of installed volume pot?
  188. is this a real Robin Ranger ?
  189. repro parts for vintage silvertone / danelectro
  190. Help Me Identify This Single Coil Pickup Please
  191. Help Me Identify This Single Coil Pickup Please
  192. partscaster question
  193. Anyone know if this pot works well for a strat?
  194. How to measure pot values?
  195. Help Wiring Tele With Neck Humbucker (coil tap)....
  196. P-90s in Les Paul too bright -- fixes?
  197. Anyone ever put a non-RWRP pup in the middle?
  198. I want a thinner neck on my mim strat. Any ideas?
  199. Push/pull question
  200. Telecaster Standard Vintage Wiring?
  201. Headstock Pull on my Silvertone! Help!
  202. Who makes such pickups?
  203. Tele neck pickup covers.
  204. Weird Pulsing - Please Help Me!
  205. Fender Strings now Made in USA
  206. Problem with Tele neck.
  207. Switched pups in my tele, now I got a problem
  208. Humbucker question
  209. re-organizing workshop - any tips?
  210. Help on how to remove prs mccarty tuners
  211. Les Paul humming - need advice
  212. Pickup switch problem?
  213. Please explain how these switches work...
  214. Which Caps for a Gibson ES335?
  215. modifying a neck
  216. Complex wiring question! Is it possible?
  217. About to shim a neck- what to use?
  218. Which pots for '95 Gibson LP standard?
  219. RS pots not living up to claims---did I do something wrong?
  220. 1969 Gibson PU - need a match made by?
  221. Broken Acoustic guitar (bridge trouble)
  222. Old style PRS tuning cams
  223. Sanding sealer for Tele build - what to use?
  224. 1973 Strat Pickups
  225. CS336 Not Staying in Tune
  226. Guitar Engineering 101 Questions
  227. mid 60s 335 neck profiles, nut widths
  228. Where do you get parts for your Partscasters?
  229. I soldered my first pickup today.
  230. Dimarzio new Paf vs old Paf
  231. What's the purpose of slanted pickups?
  232. Preventing grounding 'pops' on a Strat
  233. New Gibson strap button screws are different sizes...why?
  234. Any place that sells a toolkit for guitar?
  235. Glues: Which to use for dowelling?
  236. Question about the "quack"
  237. DeArmond Goldfoil Questions
  238. Cleaning Strat bridge saddles
  239. Gluing Nut
  240. Firebird tuners???
  241. Pickguard scratching sounds??
  242. possible to get tele config on strat style guitar?
  243. Best way to wire in middle pup on tele
  244. 50's wiring
  245. Ibanez PGM-30 Details?
  246. Wiring three pickups
  247. Strat singles - mixing magnet types - advice sought
  248. Over-Beveled Fret Ends - What are my options?
  249. Ever done a guitar with NO finish on the wood?
  250. PRS Starla - Which Tonepro bridge replacement?