help with new Guitar
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I currently have an ESP LTD EX 350, in deep red with floyd trem on it... am thinking of selling it and getting a ESP LTD MH 100-QMNT the fixed bridge version.
Mainly I like the EX but the balance thing is getting to me and...
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Purpose of binding?
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The fretboard?
what benefits does this have on playability/durability/in general....
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Changing the bridge on my EC-500
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I've had my EC-500 for a few months and the generic ESP bridge isn't cutting it. The saddles move when I restring it and are very loose so it messes with my intonation every time I restring. Since ESP doesn't give us the...
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sticking with actives....
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after much nut-sack scratching and finger-in-butt sniffing ive decided that im not gonna go through the hassle of putting passives in my Eclipse II (but thanks anyways to all who gave me recommendations!!)
My new dilemma is...
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COmpound Radius Neck!
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Just got word from ESP, that they are able to make a Compound Radius neck... but the specs would be-
"Radius is 400(at body side) to 240(at nut side)"
sounds like the nut side would be... well, EXTREME in a sense 8o what...
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wtb: ESP/LTD EC-2005/500
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I've been looking everywhere for this guitar. Anyone got one they want to sell? Or does anyone know where one may be available?
And please dont say "no, but I have a *insert guitar model* instead"
I'm not interested in...
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EMG trade anyone?
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Looking to trade an 81 for a 60.
Just the pup itself, need the cables for the replacement.
Quick-connect only.
Anybody interested?...
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TOM problem
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Hey everyone I just got a new Horizon NTII and i had noticed that the strings on the back of the bridge are contacting the bridge as they come throuth the body and over the saddles. i have done a setup on it and the bridge...
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midi and g major question
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so i know nothing about midi and i was wondering how u would use a midi controller such as the voodoo ground control and the g major rack effects.
would u put some effects together on the g major and then save it to the midi...
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New Craft House Custom RV
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Seeing as we have a couple new types hanging around here with me and the GMan from time to time, maybe I can use the relevant forum...
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Black Nickel strap locks?
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Howdy,
First time poster. I just got my new M-I and my next step is to get some strap locks. Are there any strap locks in existence that come in Black Nickel? If not, what do most of you that have Black Nickel hardware do...
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LTD body shape
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Is the body shape of the LTD ec series the same as an Eclipse? Also is an LTD ec an eclipse?...
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Original pickups on a 2002 ec-1000-asb
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I bought a used 2002 ec-1000-asb (W02....s/n)...after posting on the SD board I suspect that these pups are not Duncans due to the lack of SD markings (front OR back) and the red, white, blue, & black conductors.
Did...
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Changing from ESP locking tuners to Sperzels
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I accidentaly broke one of my ESP locking tuners on my EC-1000. No biggie, the tuner itself works, but the locking mechanism don't. Anyway, I'd rather they all just work, so I'll probably buy some new ones. So, can anyone...
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Tube Amp Servicing?
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Does anyone here from the Uk know of a good place to get a tube amp serviced in the UK?
Preferably North East region? I live in Aberdeen.
Cheers...
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pup suggestions?
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thinking of trading out the EMGs in my Eclipse II for something more organic.
I was thinking JB/Jazz (B/N).....anybody have any other suggestions?
There is no particular tone that I am looking for, I just want something that...
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5150 question
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My friend wanted to install LEDs for his Peavey(he removed the front panel and would like the leds like the all other cool guys have). If anyone has ideas how to install them(where to connect, how and what to use), then ideas...
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Peavey ValveKing Question
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well, Ive had my valveking for quite a long time, Ive got to 212 combo. I love the amp, but there's one thing that's kind of weird. If you have ever seen the VK, on the lead channel there is a Gain Boost button and a Volume...
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Custom Shop PRICING???
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I'm sure this topic has been touched on. But has anyone on here ordered a Custom Shop guitar, nothing too crazy. And how much it was after MSRP?...
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To rack or not to rack....
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Do you guys keep your guitars on the rack/wall or do you always keep em in their case?
Im too paranoid to keep the nice ones out, not because im worried about any scratching/breakage, rather from the effects of...
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Neck Specs
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I know you guys prefer the "entertaining" posts and seem to frown upon serious guitar-related questions....but can someone tell me where I can find detailed neck-specs for the ESPs/LTDs?
Looking for neck width at...
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New amp help?
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So once I get some money in my pocket I'm buying an amp. My price limit is USD $800, I don't mind if the amp costs a bit over my initial range but just not enough to be expensive. I want an amp that can give me...
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Changing bridges?
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On my MH-400 I have the ESP licensed floyd. Which I'm guessing since it does not say "Floyd Rose Original." Now my bridge is basically perfect for my standards, I don't whammy the hell out of it so that's not a bother. But by...
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emg mini's.
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i have a 72 les paul deluxe and i hate the stock pickups. i love the guitar though, and i dont care about "value" since i'm never going to sell it. do the mini EMGs sound anything like the conventional sized humbuckers,...
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ESP Locking tuners / Sperzel swapping?
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One of my ESP locking tuner on my H-1001 is broken. Problem is that I can only get my hand on a Sperzel 3X3 set.
Upon closer inspection I see that the ESP tuners have 2 teeth between the tuner and the headstock while Sperzel...
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Threading Strap Buttons-
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My ESP Eclipse has the Schaller strap locks. Nothing is stripped -YET, but after heavy gigs they need to be screwed back in, so its going to happen, no doubt about it. Anything i can do to prevent it. I know the whole...
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Series One Blackstar have just turned up
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So we got the series one amps in this week, the 200W are all pre sold so I couldn’t try them but we have the 100 on demo.
I have been waiting ages for these, i run an ENGL Powerball at the moment and I am not 100% sure...
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DiMarzio pups. School me.
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I'm looking to swap out the generic Duncan-designed Pups on my '99 V-200. I'm thinking the Super Distortion is the way to go. Opinions? How do the Super 3 and the X2N compare/contrast? Inquiring monsters want to know......
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