“The capacitor only contributes to guitar’s tone when you lower the tone pot. If you always play with your tone pot wide open, none of this...
That’s what I’m guessing as well. I don’t have a tone pot in this guitar, but I could drill the pickguard to add one. But then again, it sounded...
Yes, 250k vol pot. On the underside of the vol pot, I soldered the output jack “hot” to the middle tab, the pickup “hot” to the left tab, and the...
I tried 3 different Tele bridge pickups (Duncan/Fralin) and all are harsh and shrill. Its probably something in my wiring. What I did is wire the...
I have an Eric Johnson DP212 bridge humbucker that I use in “split coil” (single coil) mode. Is there an equivalent single coil pickup that would...
I’m trying to make a compensated bone shelf nut. I took the old nut out and started chipping and sanding away at the dry Gorilla glue(extra strong...
Is there a simple DIY isolation technique that would enable me to tweak my EQ’s at louder volumes without disturbing neighbors? Maybe a cardboard...
Ok, thanx for all the info. I’ll try a couple of the tips offered n’ let you know how they worked out. Thanx
Anyone with a QSC K.2(or K.1series) experience annoying hiss that just gets louder as the vol goes up? I know most amps in general hiss, but this...
When you look at the “tone guide” chart from any given p’up manufacturer, are they all using a universally calculated standard to measure the...
Thanx. Also, the picture I quickly drew is an exaggerated example of course.
Actually Michaels art store (Hobby Lobby) sells sparkle paper sheets. Maybe sandwiching the sparkle paper under the clear pickguard, then screwing...
Ah, but what finish to use after painting?
Thanx, but I want to know which manufacturers have different size saddles(or screws/screw holes). Some use larger screws than others.
I just put on a new (unslotted saddle) ABR-1 and want set the strings a bit wider at the saddle before I slot them. I have a smaller 1-5\8” nut,...
Can I simply paint a pickguard with sparkle paint(can) and spray a finish (poly/lacquer/etc.)? It seems the finish would need to be thick enough...
Which manufacturers use proprietary saddles that cannot be interchanged with other ABR-1 bridge manufacturers? For example, if I wanted to use...
Aren’t studio monitors “near field” and not the best choice to project distance and width dispertion of audio in a room?
[IMG] I’m currently running a stereo rig with (2) Insignia NS-E2111B speakers (passive) through a couple Quilter toneblocks(poweramps) along with...
What is the average weight of the (steel) Callaham ABR-1? What is average weight of an aluminum ABR-1 bridge? Thanx Yes, I’ll ask the...
I’ll turn 50 4 days after you. Ugggg!
For those interested, here is the response I recieved from Faber. “The post hole spacing is the same, but the post hole diameters are different....
Thanks. yes I know there are offerings for domestic and import abr's but the difference could be just the thread size which is why I'm asking.
I have an imported (4mm thread) abr-1 bridge on my guitar. The stud spacing is 2.91339 (74 mm) I believe the standard USA abr-1 bridge stud post...
Yeah, thats true, Thanx
