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    New Schaller Bridge Inserts

    Hi I wonder if anyone can help, I changed the bridge bushings on my les paul style guitar a few months ago.....I replaced the bridge bushings as it was a Schaller 455 bridge and the bridge posts would not fit the original bushing.. I wasnt aware that Schaller Bridge Bushings are slightly...
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    Grounding Problem?

    Hi Wonder if anyone can help Ive just installed a new Schaller Bridge on my guitar and wanted to check if this is normal I had to put new bridge posts into the guitar to fit the bridge and noticed that in one of the holes there was a ground wire......This should be connected ok..... How can...
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    Dimarzio Super Distortion problem

    Hi I wonder if anyone can help.... I have 2 Dimarzio Super Distortion Humbuckers and Ive noticed that the 6th String (thick E) disrtorts when played hard on the clean channel but not the other strings.... Is this normal and why is it only this String? Is it because the string vibrates more...
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    **Low E String Distorts On Clean?**

    Hi Wonder if anyone can help me My Bass E String (6th String) distorts when plucked hard on my clean channel on my AVT-100 using the bridge pickup. I have lowered the pickup and pole pieces as I thought that this would resolve it however it is still doing it... My Neck Pickup doesnt distort...
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    Marshall Amp Help

    Hi I wonder if anyone can help I have a Marshall AVT100 amp and just wanted to check if this is normal If I turn up the Gain and Volume on the OD2 channel there is a lot of feedback if I dont mute the strings, is this normal? Thanks
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    Guitar...Case

    Hi Wonder if you can help me, ive noticed that sometimes when I take my guitar out of its case that it creaks and feels as if it moves (but it dont) Is this normal? and is it due to the temperature change?
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    Set Neck

    Hi Wonder If you can help me I have double cutaway set neck guitar and the neck is flush with the body I just wanted to check if it is ok to see the join where the neck meets the body! The only visible part is underneath the neck on the underside of the guitar Is this normal and will it be a...
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    Fender / Meguirs Kit

    Hi I just wanted to check if the Fender Instrument kit is safe to use for a poly finish, is this abrasive at all and will it remove any finish?
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    Adding Distortion

    Hi I wonder if you can help me, Ive got a AVT100 Marshall, Eastwood Ultra-GP, DF-7 Distortion Factory & Zoom 707II Im having trouble trying to link everything together and to sound good, whats the best way to blend the sounds together. The Zoom pretty straightforward but I think im using way...
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    AVT100 Help!!

    Hi I wonder if any of you can help I have a Marshall AVT100 and I know that its not the best amp out there but im having trouble dialling in the EQ (mostly on the clean channel) Can anyone please help me, Its the Gain / Volume and Tone controls & presence that i need the most help with Any...
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    Swirl Marks

    HI Does anyone here worry about Swirl Marks on there guitar? By swirl marks i mean marks that you can only see if you hold it up to a really bright light and look really close
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    Help Worrying About Guitar

    Hi Room I wonder if you can help me, ive just purchased a back glossy Poly Finish guitar....and cant stop worrying about it.. I have OCD and instead of playing the guitar I cant stop checking it for flaws or worrying about tiny marks that are in the finish (not on top but in it, I think that...
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    Black Guitar Help!!

    Hi I wonder if someone can help me, ive just bought a new black gloss guitar and have noticed that if I hold it at certain angles under light and look very close I can see tiny marks in the finish (like swirl marks) Is this completely normal? There was some marks on the top which i have...
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    Lemon Oil - White Marks

    Hi Room I have just cleaned my guitar last night using lemon oil on the rosewood fretboard I have noticed that in some of the grain there is white stuff in there? Does anyone now what this is? is it old dirt? Please reply Thanks Lee
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    Pickup Adjustment Help!!

    HI I need your help, ive just purchased a set of pickups from Ebay and need help in setting them up to get the maximum tone. Is this the best way to do it? If i set the Bridge Humbucker at 3/32" from the bottom of the strings and adjust the Neck bucker to have the same volume As for the...
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