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    Stupid but valid question about knobs and pickup covers

    I'm building a spare parts guitar. Most of the stuff I had laying around but I didn't have knobs and I decided to put pickup covers on the humbuckers. So off to ebay I went. I ordered a 2 pack of Pro Line brand chrome pick up covers and a set of speed knobs. Everything total cost less than $20...
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    Pickup cover sizes?

    I'm looking for some nickle covers for my '59 and JB. I'm seeing different sizes available like 50mm, 52mm etc. I know that some pickups are "F" spaced but what are the sizes all about? What is the standard pickup cover size?
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    Need help finding a shematic for Epiphone Riviera P93 or similar 3 Humbucker

    I am trying to wire my 3 pickup SG in the same way that the Epiphone Riviera P93 (or similar 3 HB guitar) is wired. 3 P90's, 3 way switch, bridge volume, middle volume, neck volume and master tone. My goal is to get the "traditional" SG/LP configuration (B/B+N/N) minus the one tone control...
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    Spin a Split question. Coil not completely "off".

    Hello. I've installed spin-a-splits on 2 separate guitars. Sounds great. However, I'm not sure how dramatic the effect would be on the sound but I'm just curious why, when the spin-a-split pot is on 0 I'm still getting a small amount of output from the coil that is supposed to be "dead". Is this...
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    Tele/Pearly gates wiring help

    I have a telecaster style guitar (not fender) I kept the stock bridge pickup but swapped the neck pickup with a pearly gates. It sounds great so I thought I would install a spin a split on the PG. However, now both pickups on their own sound good but when used together the sound is VERY weak and...
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    When I turn the volume down it sounds like the tone goes down too

    I recently purchased a Washburn Idol. It comes stock with a Seymour Duncan '59 reissue pickup in the neck Seymour Duncan Custom Custom pickup in bridge. Sounds great, plays great, however if I roll off on the volume control it sounds like I'm turning down the tone control as well. So, in turn...
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