Tech Talk
New To Tubes.
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Hey everybody,
I'm kind of new to tube amps. I got a Peavey Ultra Plus head a few months back and I've been jamming on it constantly. Lately, whenever I play and let a note ring out I hear a small crackling noise wich has...
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Ebony Question
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What's the best thing to use for an Ebony neck. I know your suppose to clean them every few months or something, but I don't know much about ebony....
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licensed floyd problems
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i just recently bought an MH-400 with a licensed floyd rose and am having slight problems with it. first off, im pretty sure this guitar came stock with .9s which i think might be the problem. i down tuned to drop C (all...
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What kind of maple wood does esp/ltd use?
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Does anyone know what kind of maple Esp/ltd uses for their guitar bodies? Hard maple or Soft maple? or Species? I have a 2004 Made in Korea LTD KH-603 and after sending several e-mails to esp tech support and gettin no reply...
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please help if you know about wiring!!
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well let me tell you what i have first and then ill explain where i want to go.
first right now i have emg 81, 1 vol, 1 tone, and pa-2.
i just routed out a hole so i can put in a neck pickup.
what i would like to do...
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Tone Pros help, plz
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I'm currently at my wits-end trying to intonate this damn thing. :mad:
Here's the skinny:
Tone Pros AVT II on the 'ol Santana SE
Tuning to C Standard using Ernie Ball Not Even Slinkys (.012 - .056)
Now I've...
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Tuning issues
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Righto. My Eclipse has Sperzels. Sperzel locking tuners are meant to be great at keeping the guitar in tune, right?
The damn thing won't stay in tune. At all. Ever.
What else could be wrong with it? Its a standard series...
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Fingerboard maintenance - lemon oil - carnauba wax
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hi i am searching info to take care on the fingerboard of my guitar
i read must be used carnauba wax for rosewood fingerboards and a lemon oil product for ebony fingerboards.
do you know more?
thanx...
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Knobs on ESPs
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I need to replace hardware on my guitar (the control knobs) and I'm not sure how to go about doing it without damaging them. They're the solid metal knobs that have the little 'center' hole on the side. I'm pretty sure...
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Pickup humming...advice needed!!!!
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Well...I have a odd problem! Two of my guitars make this horrible electic humming noise. One of them have passives the other one EMGzzz with 18V. The passive ones make this sound when its plugged in and is not touched upon....
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Pots for coil taps?
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I'm planning on installing coil taps for both pups (SD JB & 59) on my guitar, but I'm not sure what sort of push/pull pots I should get to replace the ones on my guitar (EC-1000). Any advice guys?...
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ESP DV8 Mustaine
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Hi , I need some informations .
Did the ESP DV8 Mustaine signature came in Standard version or only in Custom shop version .
I know there was a LTD model but my question is essentially on the ESP models .
I have...
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my pup ring snapped in half
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ok all my EMG 81 in the bridge of my Viper 100 went dead, i removed it and sent it back to EMG and they replaced it, i took it to a tech cuz i wasnt sure if a specific pup height was needed for the EMG and he snapped parts...
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Neck shape
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Does anyone know what the difference is between a Thin U and a U? Is a Thin U much thinner than a U? Can you compare each to a neck on other guitars? I like a pretty thin neck, would a U be too chunky? I know I'm not...
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