Tech Talk
Guitar seems to have no tone
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Once again, my brother is having issues with his Dean (go figure haha).
Well to try and explain the situation, if he plugs it in all the way, the guitar has little tone. If he plugs it in 3/4s of the way in, it sounds...
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Seemingly Dead String?
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So, I have been having this issue for a long time. I have a Jackson SL2H with a floyd, and the low E string seems to always have a "dead" sound to it. No matter how many new strings I put on, it always has less attack and...
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Wire question
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So today I traded in my Eclipse 1 for a full thickness eclipse. First thing I always do when getting a guitar with active pickups is change the battery for a proper 9v (Duracell).
I noticed this black wire coming from the...
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Loose Inlays
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One of the flag inlays on my eclipse is coming loose!!!
Its just the bottom end....how can I repair it?...
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EMG installation question
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Hey, I'm a new member here, not sure if this question has been touched upon yet. I'm looking to either get the EX-260 or an Epiphone 58' Explorer. (mmm... gold) Main reason I love Explorers is because of the shape. And...
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Bridge pickup knob 1st, Neck pickup knob 2nd?
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Just wondering why my EC-1000 has the bridge pickup knob in the 1st position while the neck pickup is in the middle
One would think that it would be the other way around.
Has anyone reversed these knob locations?...
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EMG Afterburner???
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Anyone know how hard of how much it would be to get someone to install an EMG afterburner into a EX-400DB wit the 81/60 setup? I just got some cash for my birthday and am wondering how much it would be. Thanks!
-Tsmith541...
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LFR problem
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yes i know, join the crowd. LFR problems.
I have a problem with the floyd holding the strings. i put them in, clamp them down tightly in the saddles, and sometimes when bending, they will come loose. the string doesnt...
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emg pickup install help?
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Hey guys i was hoping you all could help me :)
I want to install an Emg 81 in my alexi-200 guitar and i have no knowledge of how to do this. I was going to have it done at the guitar store where im buying the pickup but...
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Kahler 2315's questions
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So I've just brought a Hanneman which sould arrive in a week or so will post pics when it arrives.
Its on 07 Custom Shop model with the Eagle and dot inlays.
Having never used a Kahler trem before I have a few...
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Am I Doing Something wrong with the string? [help]
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I have an LTD EC-1000 VB, factory locking tuners.
Had it set up, and everything was fine. Then I had to change my low E string because the tech guy at guitar center put so little slack on it that it like stripped. ...
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guitar strings.
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i have the earnie ball regular slinky, when i got the strings on i tuned it to E standard but it sounds so godamn wrong! then i tuned it to Eb it sounds much better, is this not the strings i wanna use if i wanna tune to e...
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6505 voltage question
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Ok, might be a noob question, but which voltage do UK guys here use? It's switchable between 220 and 240v. As far as I was aware, UK output is 240v but internet tells me that UK output is 220v.
Might be a simple question...
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Floyd rose question
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I don't play guitar. haha I play bass so I'm asking for someone else.
Why is their floyd rose so damn tight? It feels like it would break if we played around with it! :\...
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Need help!
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Brother just got a new Dean Razorback V 255 (with EMG).
The problem we are having is that the guitar isn't putting out any distortion. At all. We checked all of the wiring for the pick ups, and it seems like everything is...
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