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  1. J

    Mad hatter guitar products

    Hey everyone. Been intrigued by mad hatter's solderless system for a while now and wondering if any of you have tried them. I know that Steve vai has an EVO set in his own guitar but never heard him talk about it in any intervew. Since there's not so much review/comparison of the product I...
  2. sockey007

    Dummy Coils with Humbuckers (DIagram Included)

    Hello! First post here! Through I would share my idea of an HH setup with dummy coils when splitting the pickups. Just implemented this to my Ormsby Goliath GTR 7. It's working great, but I am hoping for new/outside thoughts to possibly improve my wiring setup. I've included a sketch of the...
  3. Vince Caruana

    Pickups in 6 string ESP sounding like somethings wrong.

    I have a 6 string ESP LTD MH-1001 Deluxe and it's a great guitar. I've been having issue with it for awhile where it seems one day that my clean channel has gotten kind of harsh sounding. It sound like an old amp that's seen it's days. Kind of gainy when I have the setting pretty clean on my...
  4. guitaardvark

    2 Conductor Neck and 4 Conductor Bridge in Ibanez

    Hey everyone, back with more ridiculous questions. So I have an Ibanez with a 5 way switch with the stock neck pickup and a 4 conductor DiMarzio Titan in the bridge. I wired the Titan per DiMarzio's diagram (http://photobucket.com/gallery/user/arturoo1977/media/bWVkaWFJZDo0MzM3Mjc2Nw==/?ref=)...
  5. guitaardvark

    Wiring Bare Knuckle Blackhawks into an Ibanez (neck polarity issue)

    Hey all, hope I can get some help on here since I'm still a bit green to wiring. So I wired my BKP Blackhawks into my Ibanez S1520FB using this diagram (https://www.bareknucklepickups.co.uk/upload/support/2_Hum_Ibanez_Style_5_way_Switch_1Vol_1Tone__48abdab.pdf) from the BKP website. When I...
  6. slayer6699

    Wiring Help:Remove tone pots

    I'm noob at soldering so...guitar is a korean ibanez art120 with loz neck,emg 81x bridge,3 way switch,2 tones and 1 volume. How can i remove safely the 2 tone pots? Here are some pics! The volume pot is next to jack...
  7. scrgls

    EMG to Fishman, wiring questions

    Hey guys, this is my first post on here but I figured I’d try because I can’t find any answers on google and cant find diagrams on what I want to do. I want to install a set of fluence pickups on my Ibanez RGIR27BE, it comes stock with EMG 707’s, 1 vol, 3-way pup selector, and a killswitch flip...
  8. LeviathanKiller

    Need help with MojoTone CTS pot wiring

    How do you wire TWO humbuckers to be coil-split by one of these? I purchased one of these MojoTone CTS DPDT Push-Pull pots. There's only one wiring diagram I found which doesn't answer my question. Maybe this makes sense for the more electrically inclined
  9. jarledge

    Would you be interested in buying custom and or modular wiring harnesses?

    I have been kicking around the idea of making and selling custom wiring harnesses for a while. This is nothing new, there are other companies doing it but I am not sure what sort of demand there is for it. I am hoping to get a little feed back for you all as to whether or not you'd consider...
  10. goobon

    JP70 Pickup Wiring and other obvious info

    I bought a used set for my JS22-7 as a cheap upgrade and they sound absolutely killer. I searched around the net a fair bit, peeped images hard, and eventually figured out how these stock pickups were wired. The bridge pickup, labelled R, the red wire is the hot lead, while the blue and the...
  11. J

    Ground Wiring Fishman Fluence Tosin Abasi

    Hello gents! Just recently installed a set of Tosin Signature Fluence pickups in my 7 string strandberg and have noticed some ground buzz. I have triple checked all the ground locations of the guitar and they are wired properly. I even reseated the bridge ground and I am still noticing that...
  12. R

    splitting pickups 5 way selecter

    okay guys, I have an RG8 with a dimarzio ionizer in the neck and a deactivator in the bridge, put them in a few years back and they always worked fine. today I tried putting in a 5 way selector pickup switch so that I can split the pickups to use the ionizer as a single coil pickup. I found the...
  13. A

    Help with wiring a Push/Pull on guitar with single volume knob?

    Hey guys, got a Ibanez RGDIX6MPB with Bare Knuckle Juggernauts installed and I'm trying to figure out how to install a CTS 500K Push/Pull pot in place of the volume pot for more versatility/options. Is this possible with this guitar? (Been having trouble finding examples/wiring diagrams) If...
  14. Exchanger

    [Solved] Need help with wiring (D activators in 5way config)

    Hi everyone, I recently bought an Ibanez RG8. Knowing in advance that the stock pick-up weren't great, I also got DiMarzio D-Activators (bridge and neck). Another thing I wanted to do is have the same pick-up selection as my RG7321. I found wiring diagrams for this, including on the...
  15. F

    Building s-type guitar: wiring problems

    Hi, I bought several months ago all the components necessary for build a strat guitar. Now I'm in trouble with the wiring because I've bought all the components not from some famous brand so the wirings that I can find on the web are slightly different. The final result is: 2 Humbuckers + 1...
  16. Romain

    Wiring EMG 81 but no sound (oldschool inside)

    Hello all, I have a LTD EC407. I wanted to change pickup to passive, but I noticed after that there is no ground wire from bridge. So I decided to put back the EMG. I soldered all but I have no sound. Some infos: - I have only a sound when I invert the (-) and the tone wire on the jack, but...
  17. broj15

    Wiring Diagram Help

    So here's the scenario: Since i never use positions 2,3, or 4 on my RG570 I've decided to swap out the 5 way switch for a 3 way, get rid of the middle pup, and replace the bridge pickup with a fender hot vintage alnico humbucker, and leave the dimarzio breed in the neck. I tried wiring it up the...
  18. neurosis

    Losing my mind over wiring

    Hello friends. maybe somebody can help me with this. I had a H S sH (stock pups and a painkiller in the bridge) setup in my Dellinger. I wasn´t enjoying the Painkiller and changed it for a Dimarzio Dominion which I installed just fine using a color correlation chart I found online. Guitar...
  19. C

    Changing wiring on Ibanez 7 string

    Hi: I just get an Ibanez RGA7, which has 2 pickups, 1 volume, and a 2 way mini toggle switch. I will take all the wiring and install EMG's 81 with just 1 volume and 3 way switch for the pickups, and a PA2 Gain Boost Switch for the mini switch. Which wiring kit do I have to buy to install it...
  20. J

    Carvin dc800 with dimarzio ionizer neck, middle, and bridge pickups

    I had a Luthier at guitar center take out the carvin a80 pickups that came with the guitar when I purchased April 2014. I wanted to be able to spit the coils and add the middle pickup similar to tosin abasi. I had the tech route the hole for the middle and he wired up my new dimarzio ionizers up...
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