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Jim85IROC
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Changing a 4 conductor to a Braided 2 conductor Humbucker
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If you are good at soldering, it's not difficult to swap the wiring out. If you remove the baseplate you'll see where the leads are...
Yesterday at 9:30 PM
Jim85IROC
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NGD-Gibson “Wildwood Select” LP
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Beautiful. Now get the one in your closet repaired or sell it.
Yesterday at 8:51 PM
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NGD-Gibson “Wildwood Select” LP
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My prior experience with Les Pauls has always been kinda peripheral. A neighbor had a ‘70s Deluxe when I was in HS and I could barely...
Yesterday at 8:50 PM
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Is it possible to de-wax, a wax potted pickup?
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My guess is the wire is wound to a certain tension and then potted. After the wax has melted the wire has room to move the coils closer...
Yesterday at 8:48 PM
Jim85IROC
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Is it possible to de-wax, a wax potted pickup?
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The inductance is the dominant factor in the pickup frequency response. Any minor change in capacitance from wax will be in the...
Yesterday at 8:48 PM
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Should I use Reverb to sell a guitar?
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Reverb gets you the biggest audience possible, at a price. Everything I've put on Reverb has sold relatively quickly, whereas some of...
Yesterday at 2:35 PM
Jim85IROC
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Is it possible to de-wax, a wax potted pickup?
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I'd look to other variables, such as the inductance of the windings or perhaps the actual measured pot values, to explain the difference...
Yesterday at 11:58 AM
Jim85IROC
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Cover band guitar dilemma?
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Tele or a strat with an EQ pedal. You can tweak the sliders to whatever gives you the specific tonality you prefer, but as a starting...
Yesterday at 8:56 AM
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Apples and oranges - how much better PRS S2 McCarty 594 is than Yamaha Revstar (RSS20)?
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Again, thanks everyone! Ordered blue Revstar RSS20, can't wait for it to arrive.
Yesterday at 8:51 AM
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Refurbishing an older guitar
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Very interesting! Thanks.
Monday at 8:08 PM
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Playing guitar is a good hobby.
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I appreciate the advice but my comment was supposed to be funny. I have a job in order to make money, guitars are fun and if I sell...
Monday at 1:48 PM
Jim85IROC
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Refurbishing an older guitar
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Here's the newer version that incorporated the height into the bridge itself. Earlier ones used standard hardtail bridges with a block...
Monday at 1:47 PM
Jim85IROC
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Help me find the perfect 335 bridge pickup
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I actually really like a JB in a semi hollow. Any off-clean overdrive tones really sound great, but if you want something with some...
Monday at 1:45 PM
Jim85IROC
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Refurbishing an older guitar
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It seems so. Similar to the old Hamers that used a fender-style hardtail with a large block underneath.
Monday at 1:05 PM
Jim85IROC
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Playing guitar is a good hobby.
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Buy the good deals! This approach requires flexibility in terms of what you're willing to buy or extreme patience waiting for a deal on...
Monday at 12:03 PM
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