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  1. Mr-Jemhead93

    Need help w/ tricky wiring on EMG solderless system

    So a friend of mine wanted me to install a het set into their guitar with an emg solderless system. The problem is they wanted each pickup (bridge and neck) to go to their own output, resulting in 2 separate outputs. They also wanted to use the 3-way toggle as a killswitch. I followed this...
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    Guitar bridge recommendation for really heavy gauges?

    I am modding a friends LTD 27" Baritone Viper. They want me to convert it to a mini bass tuned to DGCFCG. The plan is swap the babickz bridge that is currently installed for two reasons; they want different colored hardware and the gauges they want to use (.125,.094,.070,.051,.033,.021)...
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    On a Quest for a Versatile Stoner/Doom Head

    So a friend and I are starting a Psychedlic/Stoner/Doom project. I normally play Death Metal and Hardcore so I am a complete noob when it comes to this style of music and the gear generally associated with it. I know Orange, Sunn, Ampeg and acoustic are all pretty popular brands in this genre. I...
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    First build planning: Neck Questions?

    So I'm trying to plan out my first build (I bought some explorer templates) and I realized I have no idea about how thick to make a neck? I know I can just measure the guitars I have at home to get an idea but I was wondering if there were any standard/recommended measurements. I like thinner...
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    String-thru dilemma

    So I've been getting into doing set-ups and small repairs and my friend asked me to add some hardware to a blank 8 string guitar he got from a company that he works with. I'm installing a hipshot bridge on the guitar and the holes were already pre-drilled on the guitar body. I got the bridge...
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    Frankiphone in Roadflare Red (modding an Epiphone)

    It's been a while since I've posted on the forum but I figured I'd document my upcoming project. I have an Epiphone les paul thats been laying around for years now and was the guitar i used for practicing guitar repairs. I always wanted to eventually mod it out and figured it would be good to...
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    Down-sizing my rig, need some suggestions

    So my current amp rig right now is an old school peavey 5150 going through an H&K triamp 4x12 with Celestion Greenbacks. I love the way it sounds but unfortunately I no longer play live anymore and see no use for such a rig. I'm definitely keeping the 5150, but I want to get a 2x12 (maybe even...
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    Boss DR-880 Drum Machine

    Brief & Accurate Description of gear/guitar:This is a Boss DR-880 I picked this awesome thing up at a swapmeet a while ago thinking it was a beat machine turns out it was a lot more than that! Really cool machine that allows you to come up with chord progressions and backing tracks to jam to and...
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    NGD: My first 7-string (huge pics)

    So I was on the fence about getting a 7-string for a long time now and was stuck between a few choices but ultimately I went with the Jackson DKA7 (I'm a sucker for maple fretboards). Pics: Here's my take on the guitar: Playability: This is my first 7 and baritone scale guitar for...
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    Pop-Punky Djent/Black Metally Tech Death, and Deathcore

    My buddies in The Human Extinction and former bandmates in Terraforming finally released their Split Ep check it out, tons of insane riffing and shredding! Its free to download on bandcamp as well!
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    In the market for a Baritone 7 string

    So do to some unnoticed saving on my part and working too much :wallbash: I can now afford a 7 string. :hbang: I'm mostly going to be playing in Drop F# and switch up to Drop G#. I've been looking at guitars with baritone scale lengths. I'm leaning towards the Jackson Dka7. I've played the...
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    Pedals: Boss Hm-2, Digitech RP250, and more

    I'm in need of some money so I'm letting go of these pedals that just don't get the love they need! I'm also willing to sell them all together as a bundle let me know if you're interested Brief & Accurate Description of gear/guitar: Digitech Rp 250, in player's condition, missing a knob on the...
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    Tried re-wiring my pickups for the first time....

    and sure enough I screwed it up! So what my plan to do was just simply re-wire my ibanez jem knock off so that the electronics were only the bridge pup, one volume and tone, simple right! Well apparently not because now my guitar sounds like its in the distance when I play it. Do you guys know...
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    Slice the Cake announce new album

    So I'm pretty god damn stoked about this! They announced their new album odyssey to the west the other day! 15 tracks almost 80 minutes of an epic concept album! https://www.facebook.com/stcproject/photos/a.181026048601858.32623.169544469750016/781065578597899/?type=1&theater not only...
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    Unexpected NPD: a blast from the past!

    So today my dad came home from the swapmeet and handed me a Boss Heavy Metal-2 pedal and said my uncle had found it there and picked it up because he thought id like it! ( he had no idea what he was buying haha) apparently it was dirt cheap too :yesway: I put this bad boy on my pedalboard...
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    Starting a jazz improv class. pointers

    I think I may have gotten myself way in over my had on this one guys. So I'll be taking a jazz improv class in about 2 weeks and I have little prior experience playing jazz!:noplease: I figured it would be able to help me relate theory to actually playing guitar, but now that I think about it...
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    Ruby 6l6 GCMSTR Power Tubes

    Brief & Accurate Description of gear/guitar: New Matched Quad of Ruby 6l6 power tubes. These tubes have not been used at all. My 5150 had some technical difficulties last year so I thought it was the tubes and bought these, so I took it to my tech and he said it was something else but it was the...
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    NGD: Pedalboard and goodies

    So I got my Pedaltrain Mini, Morley Bad Horsie 2 Wah and Godlyke powerall power supply in the mail today! Pics below First off big thanks to russmuller for the bad horsie stand up dude! So I'm a fan of Steve Vai's tone and loved the way his wah sounds so I thought I'd go for one and...
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    I'm about to buy some pedals and I don't want to fry them

    So I plan on buying a Morley Bad horsie wah and tc electronics flashback delay/looper this saturday to add to my pedal chain and my question is if I'm using a boss 9v power supply and daisy chain the wah and delay would they be ok? I looked up the specs for them and they are both 9v dc and my...
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    Dimarzio 5 way super switch question

    Woops I meant *questions haha anyways, so I just recieved my Dimarzio Titan in the mail today along with new pots and the EP-1112 5 way super switch from dimarzio for my Ibanez Jem knockoff. I'm looking up wiring diagrams right now and apparently I didn't realize what I got myself in to by...


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