Recent content by Sabe

does anyone know what kind of humbucker is in the neck of Kieth Richard's tele? and then, what SD model would be the closest match? I'm talking about the tele with 5 strings, if that's any help of a reference. And what's the deal with the 5 strings? I need my tele for other things...

Hey All, I am somewhat of a newb with regards to the evolution of the bassman, and was hoping one of you could fill in the blanks of my limited knowledge... I believe the genesis of the Bassman was that it was designed as a bass amp, and then some pioneer guitarist gave it a whirl, and fell in...

hey all I just picked up the Epi Valve special. Its a Class A 5W tube run into a 10" speaker. Overall I'm impressed with the design and quality. its plenty loud at grungy levels. However, there's a few things I'd like to change, and I wonder if anyone who's been through this sort of...

Hey All, I recently set up my tele clone with 54 vintage neck, and a Jerry Donahue Bridge. I can't get the JD to have any output... I can't hear the the thing unless my volume/gain on the amp are both on "11", and even at that, its barely audible, but at least I know there's a signal. My...

I've got an alder tele that I would like to swap out the cheapo "import" pups and replace with Duncs. Looking for the Zep 1 and 2 sounds. What would you suggest? Any guidelines for the pots/caps as well?

Hey all, I recently completed my SG project, in which I replaced the stock 490's from my special, and put in a pair of 59's with coil splits and push/push pots. I'd just like to report that I am thoroughly happy and would recommend this combo to anyone who is looking for a classic rock...

Hey All, I picked up a pair of 4-lead 59's for my SG, and tried to wire them up each up with a coil-split option. I used the schematics from this site, entitled: "2 Hum, 2 Vol, 2 Tone, 3-way switch with coil split". I noticed in that diagram that only the bridge was shown as split, while the...

Hey all, I'm a new poster, but I've lurked here for a while, so I am familiar with the site, and starting to get a feel for the various product offerings. It really is a great site, well moderated, and offers so much more than merely pup I sincerely thank all of you tone-experts for the info...