Recent content by metalmantiss

Hi all, I have a problem. I don't have a tube amp so I'm trying to get the best possible distortion out of a pedal. Yea I know, buy a tube amp, well, I don't have that kind of money laying around right now. What I do have is an MXR Full Bore Metal pedal and I hate it. It's been almost a year...

Re: Need some input on pick ups for a Charvel Model 6 Well I finally got around to re-wiring my Charvel, good call on the SSL3 for the neck and middle position, I think they sound great! I'm using .47 orange drops but I'm going to toss a .22 orange drop in there to see if it cleans up a little...

Re: Wow! Big difference in tone between 50's mod and modern wiring! I basically did the same to an Agile LP copy that I got new for $168 plus $55 for the case. The difference it made changed my mind about the guitar, and I left the crappy pickups in it, that's how much better it sounds after...

Re: Need some input on pick ups for a Charvel Model 6 Ok I took some pics of the guts, the JE-1200 (if that's what it is) appears to be wired into the first pot, which should be the volume, and it is, so someone wired it into the volume pot. Horrible job as stated, and it's killing me that I...

Pun intended! :cool2: Hi everybody, noob to the forum and I need some input. I've got this Charvel Model 6, it has an SD JBJ in the bridge and stock Jackson pickups in the middle and neck position (HSS). So basically this system that's in it is useless, it has the 3 mini toggle switches and...