rebuild

Continuing on my previous post about capacitor size...I got around to installing the new pots and pickups. This is for a RG7421. Only exception is I am using a 3-way switch (Alpha). So as the title goes, after doing all the wiring once plugged in it just hums constant. I followed the Ibanez...

So I’m in the process of completely redoing and modifying a 2002 Ibanez RG470 that I got off my buddy for helping him move. It was all beat up so I decided to make it a project guitar. I stripped everything out of it and sanded it down, filled in where it had chips, and I sanded down more to...

So I just ordered a used Ibanez RGT42DXFX from guitar center for a steal $179.99!!! The paint is a little messed up, but I'm gonna sand and seal and finish the beautiful maple/walnut neck through and mahogany wings anyway. I am going to replace ALL of the crappy stock Ibanez parts and want to...

So I just ordered a used Ibanez RGT42DXFX from guitar center for a steal $179.99!!! The paint is a little messed up, but I'm gonna sand and seal the beautiful maple/walnut neck through and mahogany wings anyway. I am going to replace ALL of the crappy stock Ibanez parts and want to know what YOU...

Not sure if this is the right place to start BUT here goes nothing SO way back when I had surgery done to my foot and I was rendered immobile for a few weeks my mom went out and bought me this old ass guitar that I just fell in love with before I became immobilized, I was 15 at the time. WELL...

Here's a photo Timeline of a 7621 I rebuilt. I picked it up on Craigslist for 60 bucks from a guy that thought it was a 7321. sanded, primed, painted. Stuck an old school Tone Zone 7and a brand new Crunch Lab 7 in it and it rips! \m/

Ok, I'll have pics up later, but my RG1527 is now broken into 3 pieces. The neck and Bridge, and two pieces of the body. I'm pretty sure i can salvage the neck, the strap lock, and the Dimarzio Evo7 pickup. I would like to know if rebuilding the guitar would save me money, be more costly...