Sutekh

Hex-7 Owners Look

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I read an internet review somewhere that said the strap button hole on the neck side of the hex-7 bottoms out and so you can't properly screw in a strap lock such as schaller. Is there any truth to this? Does anyone...
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AnubisUnbound

Some tubes glow, some do not?

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So I replaced the tubes in my MarkIV last week to get rid of some squealing I had going on, and it turns out that didnt really solve my problem. However I was looking at the tubes yesterday while the amp was on, and three of...
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RZfreak

MH-100 for which EC?

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ok well, heres the deal... i want to sell my MH-100QMNT and get an EC... now i might get $200 out of the mh... im guessing its the most i will get out of it. now, im stuck between the ECvf with Seymours and the EC with the...
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stonedmental

LTD/ESP MH-1000 FR downtune question?

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Hey guys.. I own a LTD Mh1000 with floyd rose. I've had it set up for drop D since I got the guitar and would like to drop it down to drop C.. Now I have heard a lot of talk about the floyd rose and tuning... that I'll have...
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k0nrad

MX2 volume controls...

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On my MX2 if I'm using both pickups, if i toggle one of the two volume knobs i mute both pickups. Is this the normal behaviour?...
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60wattmusic

need help with a noise gate

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so i have a randall V2.... I love it but when my volume is down on my guitar in between songs the amp is super noisy and i hate having to mute my signal with my DTR-2000 rack tuner..... so what i was wondering is I have a...
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Mr.Dahl

Skulls & Snakes custom

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Hi dudes! I just wonder if anyone here knows how much an ESP George Lynch Skully will cost me if I custom order it with practically the same specs. The fact is I don't like boltys, SD pickups and 22 fret guitars.....
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Randall rg75g2 or Marshall vs100r

Randall rg75g2 or Marshall vs100r

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Hello, I have a marshall vs100r with him playing in clubs and concerts with my band, rather than watching randall 75g2 do you have a sense of such an exchange .. My question is randall or marshall,. I play mostly metal. your...
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Ace Flibble

Specs of the Horizon FR-II

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I'm looking into buying one of these gorgeous guitars - I'm selling my Gibson Custom Shop Les Paul to fund it so y'know, it's quite important to me I have a really clear idea about what I'm buying before I go ahead with...
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Metahead

Amp verses Pedal for metal distortion

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does anyone with good rigs use pedals for metal distortion or are they for people with not amazing amps?...
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JMad81

Bad fret buzz on my Eclipse. HELP

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I have an '03 Eclipse II and it gets some horrible fret buzz on the 9th fret on the G string. The frets have some wear on them. Is there any way to get this fixed (fret leveling?)? The guitar is unplayable like...
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AnubisUnbound

Mark IV Squealing

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Man, Im having a bad month for gear issues :lol Basically, on my lead channel Im getting excessive squealing after muting the strings. Like say Im doing some chugging, and stop, it starts squealing badly. It will go away...
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MasterOfPuppies

tremolo spring

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hi there! i need to add a 4th tremolo spring on the tremolo spring cavity of my KH2. strings are 10-46 which specs should this spring have? strenght? lenght? material? thanx!...
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MasterOfPuppies

KH2 Neck Thru - Custom Shop - action height and neck bow

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hello i was wondering which your esp kh2 action height and bow on the neck are. i remember when it arrives me some years ago i found a little buzz on the 1st fret that i solved loosing a little the truss rod. then everything...
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MasterOfPuppies

Metallica AJFA distortion sound

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hello ppl :) i know there were used a combiation of mesa boogie preamps and amps - ada, ada mp1 preamp and so on but... wanting to get it now with a pedal which distortion pedal shoud you suggest to buy in order to...
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AnubisUnbound

Tonepros Bridge Fitment and Tone Issues?

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Hey guys, Need some help. I just put a Tonepros locking bridge and tailpeice on my Eclipse, and I am having a serious tone problem. When I first installed the bridge a few days ago, I noticed that the tailpiece was very...
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Need Some Advice

Need Some Advice

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I am currently playing thru a Line6 1/2 stack and as much as I like it, it really has no tone like tube heads (naturally). Can anyone recommend a good tube preamp? I am looking into a tube head but if I can warm up the sound...
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firekid0669

Recording software recommendations

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I just received a Spider Valve mkII for Xmas and want to get some recording software but have no idea where to start. I am not a very good player and don't need anything fancy. Line 6 Guitar Port came with the gift but I...
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Beaten Beyond

Horizon FR in snow white has mahogany body?

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I just got a snow white Standard Series export model Horizon FR. Beautiful guitar. First thing I noticed is that it is heavy. Following my standard new guitar ritual , the first thing I did is plopped it on the digital...
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Gwedo

KH2 Neck Thru Model

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Does anyone know if this should come with any paperwork?, I have the chance to get one at a good price all it has is a trem arm in the case and a truss rod key is that it? Would you pay £1000 for one? i have a ESP "custom"...
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Beaten Beyond

ESP has it wrong in their catalogs...

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In more than one of the ESP USA catalogs in the special features section, they have a part describing their String-thru Bass Bridge where they say: "Stringing through the body adds more string length, which increases string...
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Moje

Buzz from OFR

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Hey I've just changed strings and done a new setup with my SV standard. And now I'm getting alot of buzz from where the A string is "resting" on the floyd rose. Any ideas on how to fix this? Thanks ;)...
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nabeel

Uneven nut

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I've noticed something that's happened recently.. I haven't played my KH2 much, but I noticed either the fretboard expanded, or the nut shrunk, but it's not even anymore with the edges of the fretboard. Noticably. My LTD...
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time2jam

ESP Horizon or ESP LTD EC-401

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Just sold my ESP M1 on ebay and now looking into a new guitar. I've narrowed it down to either the ESP Horizon NT-II in DBSB or the ESP LTD EC-401. Its going to be used mostly for metal but I will be using it to teach on as...
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Metahead

looking at delay pedals

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im not to sure what im looking at, but i know i want tap delay. my buddy is telling me to get the Line 6 DL4, but just from what im looking at, the Seymore Duncan Deja Vu looks much better. this might be a really minor thing,...
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Anyone try the "Bloody"Dan Jacobs?

Anyone try the "Bloody"Dan Jacobs?

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I like the reverse headstock on the EX body, don't care for the blood splatter but I can fix that. Just wondering how it plays?...
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Beaten Beyond

Gotoh Floyd Rose direct replacement for Horizon OFR?

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I've got a snow white Standard Series Horizon FR coming in soon and it has black nickel hardware. I'm already thinking about switching out the hardware for black. After reading on the net, I'm actually leaning more towards...
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Moje

Suggestions and opinions please

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New to the forum so Hi everyone! :) I own an ESP SV Standard and a Les Paul Standard 2008 (limited special edition brimstone finish:D) I'm playing mostly metal. And I'm looking for something with a nice metal tone. But I...
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Mark K.

Trying to figure out when my Sennheiser MD421-N was made

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So I have this really old sennheiser MD421-N. It's black with a gold grille... it says MD421-N at the serial numer plate and it has the 5 way bass roll off. It also has a Din input, not an XLR! So I did a bit of research and...
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cicada71

New amp maybe ?

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Hi guys looking at upgrading my amp to maybe a tube amp have got a few options would like some opinions on maybe which would be the best option for me out these few I've seen on ebay second hand. Peavey 5150 mk1...
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