Tech Talk
Scratchy pickups/volume knob sound
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Hey what's up everyone. I have an esp ltd 1000 with active 81s, I really like it but the volume knob makes this crackled sound. It also sounds bad sometimes. The last few days it's been working great other than the knobs....
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ESP SH-100 Mini-Rail Pickup Wiring
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Hey guys! Anyone have a guitar with the SH-100 mini rail pickup that can shoot a picture of the electronics cavity for me? I need to wire one in and need to see the color codes and the connections. These pickups were used in...
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Pau Ferro fretboard care - KH602
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Is lemon oil safe for conditioning the Pau Ferro fretboard on KH-602?...
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Bent pickup
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Bent Pickup on my256 snow white. Didn't realize until i got it home. Stupid COVID. Just bought it used. Hard to fix myself or should i take it to a luthier?...
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EC-1000T anyone ever make an OFF Switch?
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Hi all,
I recently picked up an EC-1000T with Fishman active pickups. LOVE the sound, the voicing options and the responsiveness.
HOWEVER......this thing eats 9V batteries like a starving dog. I've had it for 9 days and...
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Truss Rod Nut Backed Out
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I’ve got an LTD B-50 that I bough new forever ago. I was trying to set it up, but I wasn’t getting any response from adjusting the nut, it was turning pretty freely. It backed completely off of the truss rod.
The longer...
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ESP/LTD Screw sizing
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Hello everyone. I own a LTD EC-200QM and would like to completely change all the screws, bridge and tail piece since they are rusty and/or chipped, but I dont really know what size to get and neither does my local hardware...
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2019 EC-1000T Is my Neck Right?
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I just picked up a 2019 EC-1000T and i noticed that the fretboard doesnt seem to be sitting right.
Here's a pic. Where the neck connects to the body, it doesn't lay flat. You can see from left to right, the height increases....
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Fishman Fluence install on ESP Horizon HRF NT-II
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Greetings
The below info has been posted here in case anyone may find it useful.
I replaced the pick-ups on my 2011 ESP HRF NT-II from Seymour Duncan Blackouts AHB-1n / AHB-1b, to Fishman Fluence “Killswitch Engage”...
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Rewiring a Ben Burnley BB-600BQM to melt pickups
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Hi,
I just received an ESP LTD Ben Burnley BB-600BQM Baritone, awesome guitar. It feature passive humbuckers and an active piezo, both available via separate output jacks.
I wonder if I could rewire the guitar, to...
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I just received an ESP LTD Ben Burnley BB-600BQM Baritone, awesome guitar. It feature passive humbuckers and an active piezo, both available via separate output jacks.
I wonder if I could rewire the guitar, to...
String Buzz
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What is the best way to get rid of string buzz? Intonation, action, tuning, truss rod ? I have an Evertune bridge....
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Need HELP with diagram for ESP STEF6
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Hello members of the forum and ESP owners!
So I decided to change passive pickups on my "spear" STEF6 for a set of active ones. As a result, I chose set *Stephen Carpenter Signature Pickup PRF-MS6-SC1* and *PRF-STR-BK1...
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So I decided to change passive pickups on my "spear" STEF6 for a set of active ones. As a result, I chose set *Stephen Carpenter Signature Pickup PRF-MS6-SC1* and *PRF-STR-BK1...
ESP arming adjuster
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Has anyone used the ESP arming adjuster? Is it better than other trem stabilizers? Is it hard to install?
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Pick up height
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I just got my KH602 in and the bridge pick up is offset in height. The bottom end of pickup is screwed down all the way flush to bottom of casing, while the top of the pickup is standard height. Is this normal or should I be...
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Regarding the ESP Maverick ?.
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Hello,
I've been trying to find out some info on the Maverick. I'm going to be purchasing one from a mutual friend of a friend very soon, but I do have a couple of questions Does anyone know the original production run of...
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