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    Mini Amps

    I was playing my Danelectro Honeytone out in the shop last night and desired more clarity and less feedback--->which lead me to search for a replacement 2" speaker-->which made me think of disassembling the components from the plastic housing and making a wooden one, shaped to amplify the sound...
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    8 Strings and 36 Fanned fret...things

    A couple of years ago I became smitten with the band Animals As Leaders. Their first 2 albums were awesome, their recent stuff requires advanced amounts of caffeine consumption to rock out to. I jumped on the 8 string fanned fret band-wagon and birthed this playable placenta Like a...
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    Tone-knob not functioning on Single Humbucker guitar

    So I'm still working out the wiring on my 36-fanned fret, 8-string guitar I'm starting with the easiest wiring diagram cuz the Alumitone X-Bar from Lace has to have different color codes:banghead: I am using this diagram: I've used this diagram before with a mystery humbucker on another...
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    Sealed-back bass tuner broken

    Sealed-back bass tuner broken--that's the problem Are they fixable or do I gotta buy new ones? More details: "Y-shaped" GFS brand Bass tuners, I used a rubber hammer to pound just one through a hole to do a dry test-fit, now the tuning peg is loose and it doesn't turn or hold a string in...
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    AutoWah(s)

    I was dicking around the Pro Guitar Shop section of youtube and found the Mad Professor Snow White Autowah...http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Zi6n1YUH6E Just wondering if any ya'll have suggestions for good affordable autowahs, I'm in the mood to discover.
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    Homemade Melody Maker

    Here be thee: -Mahogany and Maple neck-through body -Gibson P-90 -Tone pros wraparound bridge -Comfy contours on front and back -Side fret markers -Maple fret board -Black Tusq self-lubricating nut -Tru-Oil finish -Grover tuners "Black Pool" and Crescent-Moon logo With a name like that...
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    I'm Stupid

    Hi, my name is Vajazzled ...and I'm stupid. I bought a bunch of ceramic tone caps from stewmac, funny bastards use the biggest boxes to ship the smallest things, and when I opened the package to check those beaches out...I found the following numbers inscribed on the capacitors: 104 102 181...
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    Fender Solid State Volume Pot

    Is there a wiring trick or pot-swap out there to get a more even transition from volume positions 1 or 2 to 3 and up, without all the crackling jumping dramatic spikes and drops in volume? I got a Fender 212r and my vol. pot is very touchy going from too quite to WAY TOO LOUD at a finger's...
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    1 Humbucker w/ 1 Vol, 1 Varitone, 1 blend knob, and on/on coil tap switch wiring

    Hi, I am new to the forum and need help with wiring... I got an 8-string with 36 fanned fret guitar in the works and I want to cram the following inside the control cavity using a Lace X-bar Humbucker 1-Volume pot (500k) 1-six position rotary switch Varitone 1-tone knob that acts to blend the...
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