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Forum: Gear Building & Customizing
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I've got some Farecla G3 Advanced stuff (trade,...
I've got some Farecla G3 Advanced stuff (trade, not Halfords), but I've only tried it once and I don't know if it's the best. It might be worth holding out for advice from someone more experienced,... |
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Which Turtlewax did you use? I'm not sure if...
Which Turtlewax did you use? I'm not sure if they're suitable or not. Anyway, you need to polish it first, then buff it with a buffing compound to really bring the shine out. The wet sanding and... |
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Replies: 19
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I've just done a lot of sanding and scraping,...
I've just done a lot of sanding and scraping, then applied some white spirit to clean... |
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Forum: Gear Building & Customizing
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Replies: 668
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I adore EMGs, which is why this stuff riles me...
I adore EMGs, which is why this stuff riles me up. An EMG 81 can sound like almost anything, but a SD JB can only really sound like a JB. |
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You can tell the difference, but EMG players...
You can tell the difference, but EMG players usually pile on so much bloody gain. |
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I could be playing with fire here, but my biggest...
I could be playing with fire here, but my biggest gripe is when people say that you can't tell the difference between tonewoods with EMGs in... |
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Forum: Gear Building & Customizing
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Replies: 668
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Generally speaking, it's just to prevent physical...
Generally speaking, it's just to prevent physical damage to the tiny transistor gates from heat. Your cooling solutions are only there to dissipate heat generated through resistance of components.... |
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Replies: 7
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I think that you'll really struggle to find a...
I think that you'll really struggle to find a pre-made Tele body that's intended for a 27" scale, and you'll have an equally hard time finding a neck to suit. As people have said, you can get... |
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Forum: Gear Building & Customizing
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Replies: 668
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I have no idea :\ We all know that amps are...
I have no idea :\ We all know that amps are witchcraft. |
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Forum: Gear Building & Customizing
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I received some black pearl celluloid binding in...
I received some black pearl celluloid binding in the post today :3 It looks awesome. |
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Forum: Gear Building & Customizing
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You need to check these things really:
1. Nut -...
You need to check these things really: 1. Nut - make sure that the string moves freely and it's not too low, 2. Frets - make sure the frets aren't high along any points below your E, are seated... |
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Is the wire actually connected to the paint, or...
Is the wire actually connected to the paint, or does it just feed through a hole to the bridge? I get a lot of interference from the fans in my PC and 50Hz hum from the mains if I use guitars with... |
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Forum: Gear Building & Customizing
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Replies: 5
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Your wiring should all be grounded through the...
Your wiring should all be grounded through the sleeve of your jack. The conductive paint is there to shield your wiring from interference, not to act as a ground. Edit: You can paint straight over... |
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Replies: 19
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The weather was awful this weekend and I had some...
The weather was awful this weekend and I had some social plans, so no progress. I've got a week off work from the 20th though, which will give me ample time to kick this and the star. I also really... |
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Are you talking about the connections on the...
Are you talking about the connections on the stereo jack? If so, they do go to the same ground eventually. They're just wired like that to break the link when you remove your jack, so that your... |
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Replies: 6
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I jumped straight into the deep end for my first...
I jumped straight into the deep end for my first build, which was a neck through flying V. Everything turned out okay from a structural perspective, but the fingerboard was too narrow and the... |
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Thank you!
You're thinking way too big - you...
Thank you! You're thinking way too big - you need to attack your problem in bitesize portions. Prioritise tools, then buy them as and when you come to that part of your build. That way, enough time... |
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It just wouldn't be as much fun if eveything went...
It just wouldn't be as much fun if eveything went perfectly, would it? ;D In all seriousness, you learn more from failure than success, and you've been able to recover... so... |
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It does, just about! I don't know how other...
It does, just about! I don't know how other people do it, but I've been using a cove cutter with the bearing removed, then just sanding the... |
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I'm going to go ahead and close this thread...
I'm going to go ahead and close this thread before things get out of hand, and because I think that the topic has been answered. If you need more information, hit me up with a PM. |
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Replies: 10
Views: 241
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Basically, yeah. I assume that one will have...
Basically, yeah. I assume that one will have mahogany-maple-mahogany-maple-mahogany, and the other will be the oppiste of maple-mahogany-maple-mahogany-maple. IMHO, it comes down to aesthetics at... |
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http://cdn.seymourduncan.com/images/support/schematics/1hum_1vol.jpg Just make sure that the black in this diagram is the output from your pickup, and the green+bare will be the ground. Ignore the... |
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3P mahogany - warm
3P maple - bright
5P...
3P mahogany - warm 3P maple - bright 5P mahogany/maple - balanced tone, structurally stronger for being 5 piece 5P maple/mahogany - balanced tone, structurally stronger for being 5 piece You should... |
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Forum: Gear Building & Customizing
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Replies: 668
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Bang on! I'm going to be twice as careful from...
Bang on! I'm going to be twice as careful from now on |
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Forum: Gear Building & Customizing
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Replies: 18
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Forum: Gear Building & Customizing
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Replies: 668
Views: 9,885
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Sorry, guys :( I clicked on the wrong button,...
Sorry, guys :( I clicked on the wrong button, like a total liability. I'm seeing if there's a way to get it back... |
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Forum: Gear Building & Customizing
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Replies: 668
Views: 9,885
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$4 = £2.63
1 gal = 4.5L
So that works out at...
$4 = £2.63 1 gal = 4.5L So that works out at 58p/L WAIOHTIHTHIDTHPIHRISNHThno |
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