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Zincberg
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Joined: Jan 19, 2013
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Re: High E and B Buzzing when fretted

Ok, lets try and go through all the possibilities.1. The strings. Although the strings CAN be a problem, when they are, they are commonly "consistent"...

8 years ago
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Re: Tuning machines HELP

The are called "2 pin" tuners. They dont use screws, instead have two locating pins that press into those holes to keep the peg in position.

8 years ago
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Re: High Action towards the bridge

Hi Dave,Guitar actions can be a real pain in the backside. There are 5 major things that affect how low an action can go.1. Nut height2. Bridge height...

8 years ago
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Re: A Humming Buzz

"can you fix my buzz (or hum)" type repairs can be so hard to diagnose, just because thereare so many variables.to find out where the problem lies, yo...

8 years ago
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Re: Intonation problems

By the sounds of it, you have one of the following 3 options:1. The intonation is out, would make total sense that the open strings are in tune, but u...

8 years ago
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Re: Fretjob With or Without Neck Jig

Hi Julian,The debate is this... when a guitar neck is under string tension, it sits differently to when it has no tension..even with the truss rod adj...

8 years ago
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Re: Modifications to a $35 Guitar

Im presuming the guitar you have purchased is a nylon string guitar?If this is the case, you cannot put steel strings on it... and even if you could, ...

9 years ago
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Re: Hard tailing a Jackson necessary

Permanently hardtailing your guitar may not be the best option, however there are "permanent until you want to reverse it" options.I use a device call...

9 years ago
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Re: Speaker cord stuck in my Guitar Output

in the bottom picture, the connection for the tip of the jack is pressed against it (as it should be)... you can bend that out a little bit and the ja...

9 years ago
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Re: Fret issue

uneven frets is the most likely reason. I would say just to get them planed, but if its a new guitar, absolutley take it back.

9 years ago
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Re: Martin Guitar Crack Under Bridge

im so sorry to read this... I love Martin guitars and to see this is just horrible.Firstly, yes, its a crack...and it appears quite bad.Secondly, this...

9 years ago
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Re: Electric guitar overhaul - help me restore former glory!

Start with the pickups, and the reasoning is simple, changing everything else will give you minimal results, changing the pickups will give you HUGE r...

9 years ago
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Re: Need help with cheap strat style pickups

pics would be great, when you say one wire from the pickups... are you sure they arent a shielded two wire system?I ask this because they HAVE to have...

9 years ago
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Re: pickguard wiring

the split part of that wiring normally goes to the bridge.On a strat, it goes to the claw that holds the other end of the tremolo springs on the back....

9 years ago
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Re: Static in my MIJ

sounds like it might be a bad capacitor on the tone pot.To check for earthing, physically touch anything metal whilst the guitar is plugged in. touch ...

9 years ago
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