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    How to take out the stand by and power knobs on 5150 II?

    Hi! There is a plastic shield on the front panel, where the grey metal part is. I want to take off and clean it because there is some oily shit between the plastic and the metal, I just bought it a few days ago... so don't ask me how came this "jam" there. Do I have to disassemble or should I...
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    Can be the paint difference restored?

    Hi! I'm considering to buy this guitar orville LPC , sadly there were some stickers on it, and there are now different casts. Is there some method whereby these marks will be gone? Thanks in advance!
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    Bogner 212cb vs Zilla fatboy 2x12 vs Randall rd212 vs Engl 212?

    Hi! I want to upgrade my gear. Currently I own a Harley Benton 2x12 with V30. Nothing bad with these, just want to try some other cabinet. I had a mesa 2x12, so I don't want to buy it again. Honestly what I want really to buy, is a Vader 2x12, but is almost impossible to buy, specially here in...
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    Some good poly clear coat spray in Europe?

    Hi, I want to buy a poly clear cote. On some other forums people suggested the minwax and mohawk brands, sadly none of these are available here in Europe. Any alternative brands?
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    Rivera Rockcrusher as a loadbox

    Hi, I'm using the rockcrusher (not the "recording" version) as an attenuator and I want to try out as a loadbox. I read both manual from the regular rockcrusher and fom the "recording" version too. In the manual from recoding verison stays this: "To speaker cabinet (No need to connect to a...
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    Make the Peavey 5150 quieter?

    Hi! I already have the rivera rockcrusher, it works just fine...I just want to know is there another way to make it quieter? I already swapped two power tubes that will also drop the volume a bit. So here is an example, my another amp the engl savage 60 is absolute a bedroom practice amp, it...
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    Are these speaker cables?

    Hi, A couple of years ago I bought an amp, and I got some cables to with it. Now I need one more speaker cable and if these are speaker cables what I have, of course then I don’t need to buy. the yellow cable is “straight a cable”, I searched for it but didn’t find anything. How can I be sure...
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    Toggle switch with size of potentiometer?

    Hi! I want to replace one of the three potentiometer for the toggle switch on the explorer guitar. So I will cover the hole on the pickguard, and the tone knob will be replaced with the toggle switch. The problem is, that the toggle switch has a bigger thread diameter and I don't want to drill...
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    Ltd ec 200 vs ec 1000?

    Hi, In the past I had an ec 1000VB and I was very satisfied with that one. Now I want to buy another ec, and I really like the ec 200’s shape. I know that it is a small defference, but I like the slope edge on the body if you know what I mean. The new ec 1000 is made in indosia just like the...
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    Broken head, is a spline necessary in this case?

    Hi! I contacted two luthier cause of the broken head, one says that he would repair it with a spline, the other said that is not necessary. So I came here to get more opinion about that situation, and to decide which luthier should it repair. Here are the pictures: imgur.com/a/u0FHiKF
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    NGD: ESP LTD EXP 200

    Finally after years of searching, I got an LTD EXP 200, the MIJ version. It's in pretty good condition, only the pickups were changed, there were some fake PAF pu, so I replaced it with some esp pu. With the mx 130, maybe one day the mx 250 will also join to the club.
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    Straplok hole filling and redrilling?

    Hi! I want to fill one of the straplock hole, because it's a little bit loose. I've read that some toothpicks and wood glue is a good solution, but I want also to give new direction to the straplock, because currently it's not straight. So if I repair it then I'll repair also to be straight. Is...
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    Gotoh pickup wiring

    Hi! I bought an ESP pickups, which are actually gotoh pickups. Do you know which wire where should I solder? Do you have some diagram? I don't know even it is passive or active. So, the help is really needed . It goes into explorer, so one volume knob, one tone knob and a 3 way toggle switch
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    Gotoh pickup wiring

    Hi! I bought an ESP pickups, which are actually gotoh pickups. Do you know which wire where should I solder? Do you have some diagram? I don't know even it is passive or active. So, the help is really needed . It goes into explorer, so one volume knob, one tone knob and a two way toggle switch
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    Tube recommendation for Engl Savage 60?

    Hi! I bought an Engl savage 60, it works great I think, except that the tone is fading in and out, and I think it's cause of the power tubes, hopefully it will resolve the problem if I replace them. Currently power tubes are engl el34, but I didn't find anywhere these kind of tubes. JJ, EH...
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    FS Diezel Herbert MK1 with Flightcase

    Hi! I'm selling my Diezel Herbert MK1. It is a special earlier model with a grill on the front. Brief & Accurate Description of gear/guitar: Diezel Herbert MK1 Accessories (hardshell case etc): Flightcase Location (City, State or City, Country): Munich, Germany International OK? : Sure (EU...
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    FS ESP Eclipse I CTM Vintage Black

    Hi! Here is an ESP Eclipse I CTM with hard case and gigbag. The guitar is in absolut mint condition. Currently are passiv pickups in guitar, but of course I give the EMG's too. Let the picture talk: 1600 Euro + shipping
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    Diezel Herbert with a 2x12 Cabinet (120W)?

    Hi, I want to buy a Diezel Herbert mk1. The only problem is that the Hebert is 180W. Can I use my 2x12 V30 - 120W cabinet with that beast?
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    Guitar neck painting - refinishing (set neck)

    Hi, I have a greco Les Paul Custom, which had an accident, the former owner forget the guitar in the near of the fireplace, and the paint on the neck was a bit melted. It wasn't terrible, but I want to be the surface completely smooth. I sanded it a little bit with a micro mesh, it was almost...
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    100V to 220V (Peavey 5150)?

    Hi, I bought a 5150, and that is a japanese version, so it works on 100V. Can be somehow done, that it works on 220-230V? I know there is a step down converter, but it would be better without it. So, I found a schematic about 5150, and if you scroll down, there is 3 version of transformator. 1...
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