Recent content by bhr

I have two Heritage Roy Clark guitars, and am looking into replacing the original Schaller pickups with something else. I started looking for standard-spaced pickups, and then thought I should check the guitar, not assume the spacing. I was surprised to find the bridge pickup string spacing to...

I'm curious as to how many people use treble bleed circuitry, so I started this poll.

Have you used the "V-Treb Variable Treble Bleed Circuit", and if so, what are your impressions? A link is below. I apologize if this is an old topic, but since the site's search functionality is down there is no other way that I know of for getting this information...

I was curious if there is anyone out there who has wanted to buy new pickups, but couldn't because they aren't available due to the COVID-19 situation? If so, what brand and models do you want that are unavailable?

Re: Problems with the relaunch of the SD site Thank you for posting this, I thought maybe it was an issue with my computer. I am also experiencing search errors, both with the standard and advanced searches. The error has a title of "vBulletin Message", and the text is "connection to...

Attached are two pictures of Joyce Cooling with a travel guitar she had made by Rich Hoeg, and an article where she talks about it and her other gear. I'm not interested in a travel guitar, but I really like the look of this guitar. Have any of you seen any production guitars similar to this...

Re: Guitar wiring diagram shapes Hello, Attached is a zip file containing some updated shapes in case they are of use to anyone. The files were created using LibreOffice Draw. I have also included PDF versions of the files for those who would like to look at them but don't have software that...

Hello, Attached to this post is a wiring diagram that shows how I expect to wire 3 mini humbuckers into a Squier Vintage Modified Stratocaster. The diagram uses a separate mini toggle switch for each pickup to turn them on or off, a separate volume control for each pickup, and no tone...

Hello, Does anyone know what type of metal is used for the baseplates in Seymour Duncan pickups? I'm interested in trying to make a baseplate for a slanted Epiphone Nighthawk bridge pickup. I already have a Duncan JB pickup made for the Nighthawk, I just want to make a baseplate because it...

Do you know where I can find a library of shapes for creating guitar wiring diagrams? I'm looking for shapes like pickups, potentiometers, and switches, like the nice ones used in Seymour Duncan diagrams. I've searched the internet and haven't found anything, which leads me to think I don't...