Well, the signatures are not on the guitars finish, they are on the pickguard. But the guitar has a poly finish. The sharpies were still smearing th...

Thanks alot dogbite! Should I test the paint or nail polish on the back of the pickguard as well? Or is there any way to purchase the same material ...

Ok, let me make sure I understand. Your saying that the contact paper, and any adhesive, will damage the adhesive, and your saying that clear enamel ...

THanks for the info greybeard! I'm going to go ahead and buy them.

Yeah, the 12ax7 and ECC83 are almost identical. And sometimes they were. My friend had heard that they sound better in voxes, so he asked me to swit...

you also loose some tone with really long cables due to impedance

Yeah, smallbear is a good source. Maybe not always the best prices, but they sure have excellent service.

Yeeah, i've been messing around the insides of amps and pedals for about a year. Its alot of fun, and you notice funny stuff, like how the only betwe...

geeze richochet, you must build effects pedals too.

That daddy-o sounds really good. I would get one, but i don't have the money cause i just baught another guitar.

By "clip the signal" he means distort. Basically, in guitar amps and effects, you amplify the signal and route it through at least two diodes, which ...

I don't use solid state distortion, but from the amps i've tried out (marshall, crate, etc), it doesn't sound like that.I would experiment more with t...

you might want to try the big muff pie. I've had the russian one for awhile, and while i don't use it much (gas), it has a nice sound. but if your w...