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Forum: Gear Building & Customizing 05-01-2013, 08:36 PM
Replies: 668
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Posted By Invader Jim
HOLY CRAP YOU GUYS... I dug out the original IC...

HOLY CRAP YOU GUYS... I dug out the original IC for my dyna comp and all of a sudden it works again... I thought I had fried it years ago but for some reason I never threw it away. Made my week. Now...
Forum: Gear Building & Customizing 05-01-2013, 03:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 115
Posted By Invader Jim
...

http://www.jpbourgeois.org/guitar/microsbis.htm

you could try that. scroll down to where it says " Midrange Modification".
Forum: Gear Building & Customizing 05-01-2013, 02:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 215
Posted By Invader Jim
If the hum gets better when he touches the...

If the hum gets better when he touches the strings then the bridge ground is fine. grounding the bridge doesnt shield the guitar from noise.

TS, you could have a bad ground but it sounds to me like...
Forum: Gear Building & Customizing 04-30-2013, 08:18 PM
Replies: 668
Views: 9,886
Posted By Invader Jim
Wow that's certainly different. :haha:

Wow that's certainly different. :haha:
Forum: Gear Building & Customizing 04-30-2013, 07:03 PM
Replies: 668
Views: 9,886
Posted By Invader Jim
Actually it could be. I've always wondered how...

Actually it could be. I've always wondered how more modern ones were made. But I ask because my 80s dyna comp is a bit odd and I wanted some info on another specimin for some detective work. the...
Forum: Gear Building & Customizing 04-30-2013, 06:24 PM
Replies: 668
Views: 9,886
Posted By Invader Jim
Dont suppose anyone here has an '80s-era dyna...

Dont suppose anyone here has an '80s-era dyna comp?
Forum: Gear Building & Customizing 04-30-2013, 12:59 AM
Replies: 668
Views: 9,886
Posted By Invader Jim
Yeah im gonna put in a couple of decent sized...

Yeah im gonna put in a couple of decent sized orders. got a friend who wants a distortion pedal. im gonna build myself a Thor from runoffgroove. i heard the soundclips and was rather astounded...
Forum: Gear Building & Customizing 04-29-2013, 10:56 PM
Replies: 668
Views: 9,886
Posted By Invader Jim
Thats part of it, i admit. and yeah, i know his...

Thats part of it, i admit. and yeah, i know his type. i used to be that way.
Forum: Gear Building & Customizing 04-29-2013, 07:23 PM
Replies: 668
Views: 9,886
Posted By Invader Jim
Nobody knows who I am anymore so they don't take...

Nobody knows who I am anymore so they don't take me seriously. Its very odd. I havent been at n00b status on UG for years. Feels wierd and is very frustrating. even the people i intensly disliked...
Forum: Gear Building & Customizing 04-29-2013, 05:57 PM
Replies: 668
Views: 9,886
Posted By Invader Jim
Im beginning to wish I never left UG..

Im beginning to wish I never left UG..
Forum: Gear Building & Customizing 04-29-2013, 05:57 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 344
Posted By Invader Jim
Im well aware of the swithing effect but im...

Im well aware of the swithing effect but im saying ive never heard any tonal differences.
Forum: Gear Building & Customizing 04-29-2013, 03:44 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 344
Posted By Invader Jim
Well with passives there are definitely noticable...

Well with passives there are definitely noticable effects when the volume pot value is changed. the volume pot is basically strapped across the signal and lower values put a heavier load on the...
Forum: Gear Building & Customizing 04-29-2013, 03:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 344
Posted By Invader Jim
Everyone has their opinions. ive experimented...

Everyone has their opinions. ive experimented with different pot values on actives and never heard a difference as with changing pots values on passives. i guess your ears are just better than mine...
Forum: Gear Building & Customizing 04-28-2013, 10:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 254
Posted By Invader Jim
Then why did you make a thread if you had no...

Then why did you make a thread if you had no intention to fix it... i asked about the adapter so that maybe i could tell you what actually fried. there really isnt much. a transistor and a power amp...
Forum: Gear Building & Customizing 04-28-2013, 10:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 344
Posted By Invader Jim
Pot value doesnt affect the tone of active...

Pot value doesnt affect the tone of active pickups. actives have built in low output-impedance amps. thats why they arent susceptible to noise.
Forum: Gear Building & Customizing 04-28-2013, 12:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 254
Posted By Invader Jim
TS wanted to know how to fix the amp, not your...

TS wanted to know how to fix the amp, not your opinions on getting a new one. This isn't GG&A. Enough bickering.
Forum: Gear Building & Customizing 04-28-2013, 12:23 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 254
Posted By Invader Jim
Unfourtunately i dont have a diagram for the ms4,...

Unfourtunately i dont have a diagram for the ms4, just the ms2... what was the voltage and polarity (negative-center or positive-center) of the adapter you plugged into it?

Look for one of these...
Forum: Gear Building & Customizing 04-26-2013, 10:24 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 102
Posted By Invader Jim
I have an rp7 and this annoys the hell out of me...

I have an rp7 and this annoys the hell out of me too. but i doubt its possible to do this. Theres alot of digital signal processing going on with the pitch modulation effects and thats just the...
Forum: Gear Building & Customizing 04-25-2013, 09:34 AM
Replies: 668
Views: 9,886
Posted By Invader Jim
Lol that looks exactly like my michael kelly vex...

Lol that looks exactly like my michael kelly vex nv. :D
Forum: Gear Building & Customizing 04-23-2013, 10:32 AM
Replies: 668
Views: 9,886
Posted By Invader Jim
Idk if MRAM ever even got fully developed.

Idk if MRAM ever even got fully developed.
Forum: Gear Building & Customizing 04-23-2013, 09:18 AM
Replies: 668
Views: 9,886
Posted By Invader Jim
Get some of that new magnetic RAM. like flipping...

Get some of that new magnetic RAM. like flipping on a light swith.
Forum: Gear Building & Customizing 04-21-2013, 05:52 PM
Replies: 668
Views: 9,886
Posted By Invader Jim
I do miss the ninja edits...

I do miss the ninja edits...
Forum: Gear Building & Customizing 04-21-2013, 05:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 229
Posted By Invader Jim
Dont rely on a visual inspection to check fuses....

Dont rely on a visual inspection to check fuses. i've had fuses look perfectly fine but have no continuity--my arcade machine does this to the main fuse (it uses like 7 fuses and they all need to be...
Forum: Gear Building & Customizing 04-19-2013, 07:46 PM
Replies: 668
Views: 9,886
Posted By Invader Jim
Yeah my friends dad had a 73ish whale-body...

Yeah my friends dad had a 73ish whale-body mustang since he was a kid that sat on the woods for 35 years as well as another he bought years later for sheet metal. we were gonna restore it for him but...
Forum: Gear Building & Customizing 04-19-2013, 01:55 PM
Replies: 668
Views: 9,886
Posted By Invader Jim
If its anything like an xbox controller, you'll...

If its anything like an xbox controller, you'll probably need surface mount leds...
Forum: Gear Building & Customizing 04-19-2013, 01:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 142
Posted By Invader Jim
Yep you got it. :)

Yep you got it. :)
Forum: Gear Building & Customizing 04-19-2013, 07:00 AM
Replies: 668
Views: 9,886
Posted By Invader Jim
Once i got one of those metallic red xbox...

Once i got one of those metallic red xbox controllers and replaced the green led ring with white leds so it would look like an iron man controller.
Forum: Gear Building & Customizing 04-19-2013, 12:22 AM
Replies: 668
Views: 9,886
Posted By Invader Jim
I wouldnt mind a 63 riv. my dream car is a 70...

I wouldnt mind a 63 riv. my dream car is a 70 chevelle ss though. mist green with black top and rally stripes. sexy.
Forum: Gear Building & Customizing 04-19-2013, 12:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 142
Posted By Invader Jim
Just wire a pot and cap in series then wire that...

Just wire a pot and cap in series then wire that assembly across the signal path (between the signal and ground)
Forum: Gear Building & Customizing 04-18-2013, 06:20 AM
Replies: 668
Views: 9,886
Posted By Invader Jim
I almost bought a 63 el camino ss until it was...

I almost bought a 63 el camino ss until it was sold out from under me...
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