Recent content by gnoleb

Hi Forum, It has been awhile but you folks led me to a good choice a few times before, so hopefully you still feel helpful. I have a fantastic playing 94 Strat Ultra (ebony fretboard, LSR nut), but I'm getting more and more unhappy with the Lace Sensor pickups in it. They aren't terrible, I...

It has been awhile, but you guys helped me pimp out my Ibanez AS-83 into an awesome guitar (it is still in regular rotation). Now I have a PRS Michael Akerfeldt Signature guitar that I bought because I loved the feel. It really is one of the easiest-to-play guitars I've played. However, I'm not...

After asking for advice, I decided to put a Dimarzio Bluesbucker in the neck of my Ibanez As83. At the same time, I went with a Virtual Hot PAF in the bridge. I followed Blueman's advice and went with 500k pots for the neck, and 250k pots for the bridge. I also threw in a push pull pot for the...

I purchased an Ibanez AS83 as sort of an impulse buy- I've always wanted an ES-335 style guitar and this one just sounded great when I played it at the shop, especially acoustically (which is a good sign, I think). It was priced exceptionally well, too. However, the electronics are not so...