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Hi y'all. I've just bought an SSL-6 from a major store in my area. They took their sweet time to deliver, but no it's here. Action time! But something seems wrong. I ordered an rwrp to go between two buckers, wired like an Ibanez Jem, so i'd have humcancelling in the 2 & 4 positions, but the...

Hi guys. I've got a telecaster with a P90 in the bridge position and a 4-lead humbucker in the neck position. This is run through a multipole 5 way switch for splits and so on. It's nice, but a bit superfluous now that I've finished my strat for those sweet SC tones. I'd like to redo it. What I...

Ok. Here goes... Coil tap and coil split is not the same (relatively new knowledge to me). Coil split is turning off one half of a humbucker. Coil tap is inserting an extra lead out of a coil to lower the output by lessening the number of windings "in use". So here´s my idea . It´s possible to...

Hi there. I'm starting a strat build. The body is a light, 1piece swamp ash. The neck is a fat 1piece maple neck, not unlike the earlighest telecasters. This should be a light guitar with good sustain, all vintage spec. The sound i'm looking for is that of a nos early strat, but i'm not to...