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    Fat(ter) strat

    Hello everyone, i just bought myself a new amp to use with my strat(laney lh50, beautiful amp) and about a year ago i came asking for advice on higg output tight humbucker for the bridge... But now i am back, searching for a new replacement as my band has completely changed direction... I am...
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    Volume pot acting as a tone control?

    Re: Volume pot acting as a tone control? Ahh i see! I can take a picture of that too, i just soldered it straight to the back of the pot, do i need to take either the cavity or bridge ground amd solder it directly to the lug? Here is the situation from the side(hopefully you can see it) :
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    Volume pot acting as a tone control?

    Ok so yesterday i finally wired up my strat the way i wanted it! Or did i?... The thing is that it only has one volume pot, without any caps or splitting or anything. So today i finally tried it out, and s**t, i could not turn down the volume, it only works as a tone pot...why would this happen...
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    Did i for once make it?

    So a while ago i tried to wire up a dimarzio humbucker in bridge pos1, split with neck sc in pos2 and sc in pos3, my wiring did turn out like on this picture i attached here...will it work? (Cant try out yet as i have to wait a day or two for my new pickguard
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    Neck pickup sound halfway dead?...

    Hello once again guys, so one les paul my bandmate own got a little fix up...and then we discovered the pickups were not sd's, so i wired them up with a new pickup selector(old one had 3pins and was epiphone made, new one is switchcraft) as i thought was right...and now the bridge pickup sound...
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    Identyfying a sd pickup

    Well hello! So I and a friend in my band went to a luthier to get his pickups in his les paul switched out(he did not know how to do it himself at that time) and the luthier guy just said he has got some great pickups...so a couple of days ago we switched out some knobs and pickup ring and...
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    Soon to be "NGD"!

    Hey guys! So about half a year ago i bought myself a squier vintage modified strat which i just loved. It just seems nicer than any other squier i have tried(except from the jim root one" and i got it really cheap on some type of once in ten years sale new... So i decided to mod it, some time...
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    Can't get my killswitch right...

    Well hello! I have for a couple of days tried to wire up a killswitch in my bass( 2v 1t) but i just can't figure out what to do. And i have tried looking it up, but didn't find a thing... Any help from you clever people on this forum? ( i know it realy is simple, but this is where my stupidity...
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    Hughes and kettner amp

    Hey! I am interested in buying a hughes and kettner amp i have found used here in norway, and as i am in a hurry(gig next week) and need anything useful, i thought this could be a good deal... The amp is a Hughes & Kettner tour reverd 100w head. And comes with a hughes & kettner rockpro...
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    Stratocaster "upgrade"

    Ok, Hello everyone, about a month ago I got a message that my jackson dinky I had ordered, had arrived.(could not decide between a strat and dinky, but since i already had a jackson bass i chose what i knew i like) And then I see this awesome sale I have never seen before( and happend on the...
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    Anyone has tried this

    I might be really slow, just me. But i got to ask, has anyone ever tried Laney LX120RT ?, it seems to be a good amp, and the pricetag surprises, only 259£(420$) on english websites, and I am wondering if they are any good...?
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    Rip that neck pickup out?

    Hello, right now, im waiting for a jackson I ordered a couple of weeks ago, and have been wondering about the pickups because it says it has got exactly the same pickup in bridge and neck, and then thought of a jackson jim root used on slipknots first album with that ripped out neck pickup, and...
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    The quest of a gigworthy combo!!

    SO, i just ordered my new jackson a couple of days ago and now looking for a relatively cheap(around 350$ someplace) combo amp I can use to play with my band. I dont really know how loud it should be to play with a drummer and bass, and since the drummer in the band beats the s**t out of the...
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    Neck problems(i think)

    Hello, I have my black thunderbird IV that i bought like...a month ago? I did some drawing, and clearcoated it and so on...But now, i tried to play it, and set up the action and stuff like that. But then, I noticed that the space under the fretboard where the bolt on neck meets the body, is not...
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    Epiphone t-bird

    Ok, so i recently bought myself an epiphone thunderbird iv(bass), did some drawings on it, mounted a killswitch etc. But now i am looking for a new set of pickups, i like passive ones, but so far, i have only found Emg thunderbird pickups, are those the only ones? Anyone know about any other...
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