Recent content by Vortex

Thanks ArtieToo. I fixed that yesterday, with a new switch, so I can disconnect Hot ( black wire) in OFF position. Green and black goes straight to the jack, also in OFF position. I think the coils are "to close" to each other and are inducing some kind of connection between white and red wire...

Thanks for the answers. I'm checking and trying different things. beaubrummels - I'm sure its on-off-on. I have 2 multimeters, so I can double check :-) Now I'm trying with the old original switch. I removed humbucker from the body, so it doesn't touch my copper shielding in the cavity and...

Hello. I have connected my SD humbucker, with On-Off-On switch, Series - Off - Parallel, but in the middle position, where the coils should be OFF, I can hear my guitar. Very weak, but it's there. I didn't have the problem, when I connected the humbucker directly to the jack, without the...

Hello I want to replace the pickups for the first time in my life, and for a lack of knowledge I bought a humbucker for bridge position in sted of trembucker. It's too late to return it. Do you think there will be a big difference in sound, if I use the humbucker with too small spacing between...

Thanks for your answer. I know nothing about the guitar. Back then I just needed an electric guitar that worked. There is a sticker Made in Korea and a serial number on the neck plate, E702021 I bought it from an authorized guitar dealer 30 years ago, just the guitar and a little plastic bag...

Hello I'm trying to understand my 30 years old Korean Vantage guitar. I want to change the humbucker pickup so I have a new Screamin' Demon waiting for installation :-) It's my first time. After watching some youtube videos, I thought it would be funny to know, which coils the different switch...

Hello I'm looking for a frame for Seymour Duncan single coil pickups. I want to shield the pickup cavity with brass tape and want to cover it, but can only find "frames" for humbuckers. Do you know where I can get one?