Recent content by cryogenic419

Got a 20 year old guitar I recently pulled out of storage, hadn't played this thing in 5+ years. Cleaned, oiled, re-strung,setup, etc and plugged in and played. JB/Jazz combo. First thing I noticed is the highs and mids did not seem anywhere near as ice picky as they once did. In fact I even...

Recently scored a used ESP Kamikaze that came with the Hunter in the bridge. I've been trying to make friends with the single coil in the neck, ESP SS-120, but not having much luck. It has some qualities I like for clean sounds but for anything with any gain is just not working out. Looking at...

I have 2 guitars, a 6 and and 7 string. Same wood species on both, both fixed bridge, JB bridge and 59 neck, 6 and 7 string versions, same value pots, caps and wiring, pretty much identical guitars except for the extra string. If I palm mute the low E on the 6 string its pretty chunky, chords...

Need to replace a bad switch in one of my guitars...figured while I am in there I might as well tidy up the wiring. What gauge wire do you use for guitar electronics? I've always used what was in there or recycled what was in there but the circuit is noisy and I'd just like to get it running in...

These came on ESP Mustaine V and I just had some questions. These are actives, and if memory serves, EMGS you pretty much raise em til they are on the strings. How high or low do I have to set these? How much battery life can I expect? They definately do not sound like active pickups, but...