Beaten Beyond

Gotoh Floyd Rose direct replacement for Horizon OFR?

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

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

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 ?

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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CTripodi

Extra Jumbo Frets

I have noticed in just about all , if not all, ESP/LTD guitars have extra jumbo frets. Why is that? When I played my F400, it felt like speed bumps and it was uncomfortable to my fingers. I would like to get another LTD some...
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WTB: George Lynch Baritone

WTB: George Lynch Baritone

Howdy. If anyone has a George Lynch Baritone (ESP or LTD) please PM me to let me know. I've decided I want to try a Baritone, and since I already have a Viper, I think I want to try a different shape, so thought I would give...
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T.L.

EC Pickup Rings...

I want to change the pickup rings on my EC-400VF to black ones. Can anyone tell me where to get some that will fit. I ordered some ESP units from Guitar Parts Depot, and the holes don't line up. The original rings are...
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jclogston

zorlac sticker?

Hi - Does anyone know where i can find a pushead zorlac (pirate skull) sticker, similar to what hammett had on one of his guitars? I have searched the internet with no luck..... thanks jeff...
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jclogston

new to EMGs; need advice

Hi all - Looking for pickup suggestions - just picked up a ltd kh202. This will be for my "metal" guitar; so looking for nice distorted lead/rhythm sound for the bridge and the neck to be used for cleans. Based on this,...
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Jonnybee

What pickups shall I buy?

Hey guys, New to the site but not to LTD's. I own an EC-50, standard setup & an MH-250 which is also standard. I am looking to change the 301 pickups on th mh-250. Having previously owned a Jackson, I find the MH...
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mmonti

Awesome Freakin Scratches@!$%@#$@

So it was bound to happen, and it did, I finally scratched it, my KH-603 has 2 sweet scratches on the back of the neck near the headstock, I was changin strings yesterday and had another guitar sitting next to me on the left,...
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AnubisUnbound

Building a rack system.

I am looking into building a rack system for ease of use, and to expand on my sound. Problem is, I really don't know where to start. :confused: Currently I have a Mark Iv head (I am considering rackmounting it, but could...
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khgfon

Kh-2 Serial Numbers List

Hi to everybody, I am Khgfon, new here, and I am pleased to be part of this board, so a big hello to all of you. (I am from Spain, so excuse my bad English) :p What do you think of making a list of the older Kh-2 with them...
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Jeff Hanneman new signature ?!?

Jeff Hanneman new signature ?!?

Slayer have released a new album,As rammstein... Is there gonna be a new signature guitar of Jeff Hanneman ? It should... Are there any rumors?Maybe for the upcoming Namm??I´d like to see a new guitar with his signature...
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Metahead

2 springs vs 3 springs for a Floyd

is it looser and easier to push and pull with 2?...
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Robert Z.

Want to order a multi-effects pedal-need advice

I play mostly metal. I play through a Mark IV through a Marshall cab. I play mainly ESP guitars. I am looking for something that will give me a little more gain than the Mark IV's rythym 2 channel. I also need the basic...
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Metahead

Floyd Rose Special question (please read)

For a little over a year, i have been fussing with a LFR that doesnt work quite right. it never stays in tune. finally i am thinking about replacing it, though i dont have the funds for a OFR, so im thinking Floyd Rose...
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blistered earth

Okkultist

has anyone tried this i signed up for the contest and while im not a fan of the look if it plays good and has no balance problems ill keep it other wise ill sell it...
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thlh

GL-256 based on which guitar?

Are the models based on anything in particular that George has played or was this something new he had done? I THOUGHT that the original Mr. Scary was a beat up Strat, but I keep seeing pictures of a Kramer as the real Mr....
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swill777

TonePros tune-o-matic bridge for Horizon NT-II

Hey guys, I just bought a like new Standard Series Horizon NT-II and I assume it came with the Gotoh TOM bridge. I would like to replace this with the TonePros TOM bridge. Do you guys know which model # is the correct one?...
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lion2

Upgrading KH-202 pickups

Anyone know where I can find a guide with pictures on upgrading the pickups on my KH-202. I plan on putting EMG 81/60 on it....
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Jason_the_chef

LTD B-50 bass w/ ESP DB4 problem

Hi, had this B-50 for about a half year now, and all is well except for I started playing more and more pop slap and more up near the neck as aposed to right above the pickups. After a day of playing all day, i set it in the...
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CAPTAIN SARG

purpose of bbe maximizer

i cant seem to find what the bbe maximizer series is used for. some one help me with this please...
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Gwedo

Has anyone got a Xtone? any good?

Im looking into one of these, i want something different to give me a more varied sound. Ive never seen one of these in a shop and im tyring to get an idea on how they sound. I have an ESP custom explorer with EMGs and...
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centerath

Hi ,newbie with original M-100?

Hi i would like alittle info on this M-100 made in the 90s I have pics. Also i got this guitar for a Shocking $75 haha. It was dirty and rusted like F#$% and it has a few missing parts eg. truss rod cover trem arm it had a a...
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stonedmental

N00b question changing strings FR bridge

Hey, Sorry for being ignorant but; I got a LTD MH1000 and it has the floyd rose bridge type. It's time to change the strings and I have heard lots of people saying not to do it or I will mess things up. If I used the...
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CS and Signature serial numbers (Mod, someone?)

CS and Signature serial numbers (Mod, someone?)

Hey guys, here's one for you. I'm looking at a Max Cavalera sig (the Brazilian flag Viper version, not the AX)... how would I date it from the serial? Mod, do you have any ideas?...
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FugitiveMind1990

painting over emg's....

i know this is an old topic, & i do know that theyre on the market again, but what type of paint/decal/whatever would be good to do this. ty...
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VinnySem

Need a replacement Schaller LFR for early 90's Maverick Deluxe

Hey everyone, I need a replacement tremolo for my Maverick Deluxe circa 1993ish. A friend had a Schaller "clone" that did not quite fit; the cutout is kind of tight and the block was hitting the body in one spot, and the...
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Tsmith541

Are EMG passives any good?

I want to know if emg passive pickups are any good, and if not, what are the best passives, any brand. Thx -Tsmith541...
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