Repairs and Technical

11,451 topics in this forum

1. Fixing a high spot on a fret

   By Martin E, February 14
   • 8 replies
   • 544 views
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   • Martin E
   • February 16

2. Piezo bridges

   By biro, February 15
   • 12 replies
   • 739 views
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   • tauzero
   • February 15

3. How can I remove glue left by protective film all over pickguard? 1 2

   By 1976fenderhead, August 16, 2009
   • 26 replies
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   • tauzero
   • February 15

4. Shim for changing the neck angle slightly....... 1 2

   By Chewie, January 17
   • 25 replies
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   • fingerz
   • February 15

5. Replacement neck for 35" scale 5 string

   By glassmoon, February 14
   • 8 replies
   • 369 views
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   • glassmoon
   • February 15

6. Control Hole Blanking Plug

   By PaulThePlug, February 6
   • 1 reply
   • 240 views
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   • NancyJohnson
   • February 14

7. Changing gauge without adjusting the nut

   By Hutton, February 10
   • 8 replies
   • 444 views
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   • fretmeister
   • February 12

8. Onboard fx dead on an Alto 1604 mixer

   By Steve Browning, January 7, 2022
   • 2 replies
   • 803 views
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   • gedtighe
   • February 11

9. Adding a bridge pickup for a short scale?

   By DF Shortscale, February 6
   • 9 replies
   • 518 views
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   • DF Shortscale
   • February 10

10. Speakon DIY cable advice

    By paddy109, February 8
    • 4 replies
    • 303 views
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    • Dan Dare
    • February 9

11. Old Tube Valves

    By SamIAm, January 29
    • 4 replies
    • 404 views
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    • Random Guitarist
    • February 9

12. Rattling sound on open A

    By Bonio, February 2
    • 8 replies
    • 460 views
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    • Andyjr1515
    • February 9

13. Ashdown ABM 500 EVO III - fuses blown.

    By paddy109, January 28
    • 4 replies
    • 486 views
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    • paddy109
    • February 8

14. How to get rid of sharp fret ends?

    By Baloney Balderdash, February 7   

    • sharp frets
    • sharp fret ends
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    • 5 replies
    • 449 views
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    • rmorris
    • February 8

15. Sourcing early 80s Precision Special (active) pots new?

    By Jamesemt, February 5
    • 21 replies
    • 651 views
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    • Jamesemt
    • February 7

16. Jazz Pickup Package Foam

    By PaulThePlug, January 20
    • 5 replies
    • 307 views
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    • PaulThePlug
    • February 6

17. Constant hum when blend pot not 100% on bridge (Bartolini Jazz pickups and NTMB preamp)

    By andyhaines, February 3
    • 20 replies
    • 748 views
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    • andyhaines
    • February 5

18. Bench power supply recommendations

    By rwillett, January 23
    • 6 replies
    • 302 views
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    • rwillett
    • February 4

19. 60’s vs 70’s jazz pick ups

    By sshorepunk, January 30
    • 3 replies
    • 298 views
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    • Dan Dare
    • February 4

20. Replacement pickups and preamp... Recommendations please.

    By spyder, February 3
    • 0 replies
    • 172 views
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    • spyder
    • February 3

21. Pickup alignment for multi scale basses

    By bigbadbbass, September 13, 2023
    • 6 replies
    • 753 views
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    • Steve Wulf
    • February 2

22. EMG PJ Set - Help needed!

    By TRBboy, January 28   

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    • installation
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    • 14 replies
    • 585 views
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    • TRBboy
    • February 2

23. Shielding the control cavity 1 2

    By max_overdrive, January 17
    • 32 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • badger
    • February 1

24. Set necks and how to re-set them

    By Mickeyboro, January 30
    • 6 replies
    • 332 views
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    • Andyjr1515
    • January 30

25. Soldering Station Recommendations?

    By Richard R, November 18, 2023
    • 12 replies
    • 534 views
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    • Richard R
    • January 28