Recent content by ThreeChordWonder

Gibson SG Standard, currently has a 59/Custom Hybrid in the bridge, a Jazz in the neck. Both have zebra covers and I want to go back to nickel. Epi Les Paul, currently has a Whole Lotta Humbucker set, nickel covers, 4-wire leads. A set of Seth Lovers arrive tomorrow. Single core braided...

Thinking about a project which would see a three pickup SG style body. Don't laugh, it just will, okay? I'm thinking about a Pearly Gates set for the bridge and neck, but what would I put in the middle? Also, what switch would you use, and how would you wire the switch? Two options that just...

Thanks for the advice guys! The Firebird arrived earlier this week and the set of SM-1s should arrive by Friday. I'm planning on a complete re-do, reversible if I ever so choose, with the SM-1s, new CTS pots and small orange drops (nothing wrong with either as fitted, but easier to keep those...

I just bought an Epi Firebird, you see, which has Epi ProBucker FB720 pickups, which were supposedly created just for the Firebird, built like the original Gibson Firebird pickups with two bar magnets and no pole pieces. There'snothing wrong with the Epi FB720s as such, but they have those...

Finished the Mpjotone JTM45 kit, finally, and with a few mods including a Post Phase Inverter Master Volume (PPIMV). My decibel meter arrived yesterday. Big digital display one like you see on the back wall in the Andertons vids, for example. Not sure mine is exactly the same, nor that it's...

Well?

Finished!!

.... what can I use it for, guitar and amp related?

Here it is:

I love the glow of tubes at twighlight....

As I was saying... That brown thing used to be a 470 ohm 10 watt resistor...

I added four plate voltage probes, one from each. EL34 socket pin 5, plus a ground on the back wall. I used a spare hole and positioned a trim pot behind it (after this pic was taken - its in the big hole to the left of the probe). Now I can bias the thing without sticking multimeter probes...

Almost finished

About halfway.

Incoming!!!! Mojotone Custom 100 kit, which I am led to believe is a Hiwatt 103 " tribute". $829 including Fedex, excluding the case / cabinet / call it what you will, which will be bought later. 100 watts RMS 4 X ECC83 and 1 x ECC81 in the preamp stage 4 x EL34 in the power amp stage Fixed...