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Forum Post DIY Volume and Expression Pedal!
I`m a guitarist thinking of building my own volume and expression pedals (two seperate). Any one have any ideas on how to get started? The biggste problem seem to be, after doing a litlle research, ...
Forum Post Re-wiring the volume knob
I have a Fender Strat, and I heard that to get a better output, you could re-wire it so your volume knob isn't in the way. I don't usually use my volume knob, unless I just want to put my g...
Forum Post Tone cap mod for volume knob on guitar
Tone cap mod for volume knob on guitar: What is this exactly and where can I get it online? Is it easy to install? just capacitor? Any diagrams anywhere that show the specs and/or installati...
Forum Post Good volume pedal?
What is a good volume pedal? I have been thinking about getting one. Sometimes it would be nice to have the flexibility of turning down/up while maintaining the same plucking intensity.
Forum Post crackling volume knobs
My leccy guitar has a problem When I turn the volume on one of the pickups up to top it cuts out or crackles until I fiddle with the knob I remeber hearing solutions to this without rewiring, is...
Forum Post Pot taper for volume pedal?
Hi, all, I have an old Ernie Ball volume pedal that has a 100k linear taper pot. I am trying to replace that with a higher value (250k) pot, and I'm wondering what taper I should use for a s...
Forum Post P-bass volume control.
I want to replace a noisy volume pot on a recent Mexican Fender Precision bass. Original value: 250 KOhm. A: Do I need linear or log taper? - or something else? B: Will there be any benefit in ...
Forum Post Strats volume pot noise
Hi My strat is making noise when the volume pot is in the middle range. so anthing around 5 is really bad, up till two and from 8 its ok. anyone know what causes this and how it can be fixed? than...
Forum Post Ernie Ball Volume Pedal Question
...e cai i buy the kevlar tension wire (..the one wich make the potentiometer turn around..) that is in the Volume Pedals by Ernie Ball? thanks......
Forum Post I am having volume issues with my new OCD v4 pedal. It doesn...
I am having volume issues with my new OCD v4 pedal. It doesn't seem to have the same punch as the rest of my pedals. any Idea why?
Forum Post P90's volume drop or difference
Hi Leah, One easy way to see if its a pup problem or switch or grounding is as follows. Set your volume level (Remember of course that the norm is for the bridge to be louder than the neck. Place th...
Forum Post Playing a tube amp on low volume
Hi I have problem neighbors who I risk annoying if I play with my amp on louder than 5 I was wondering if playing quietly would all the time would damage my amp?
Forum Post Strat wiring mod help
...s in any combination. Ideally this would be a circuit that would: a) replace the three existing pots (volume, tone, tone) with an independent volume control for each pickup, b) do away with the to...
Forum Post EQ Pedals
i use my EQ at the end, after i set the EQ volume up 1/4 pass the middle mark, I turn the volume down on my guitar half way, then adjust the amp volume right were I want it. This way I boost the vol...
Forum Post Yamaha RGX820Z
The little knob is the volume control when you're in the active pickup. The larger knob below it is the blend knob. If I rotate the bottom know counter clockwise, I get no sound either, but thats...
Forum Post Fender Deluxe is too loud?
I've used a Fender Deluxe 22 watts with no master volume for some 20 years and often told I'm too loud? How can this be? Volume is set at 2 1/2. These days, amps are mic'd into PA syste...
Forum Post Fender Twin reverb
Huh. Well mine certainly plays loud and clean, but if I set the volume at 10 and otherwise turn up with the master volume, the sound does break up. In a pleasing way I mean. I understood that was a...
Forum Post How can I add a series parallel switch to my J-bass?
I would like to add a little custom wiring to my bass, that would allow me to replace one of my volume pots with a push/pull type pot, that I could use as a series parallel switch, a la the Fender S-1...
Forum Post Fender Pro Reverb vs. Fender Twin
Hi There Simone, Try turning the volume up on the twin and volume adjust from guitar to the desired level Thats How I played for years. However, as with most things in life it is a matter of pers...
Forum Post Celestion Greenback / V30 in a Blues Junior?
I'm curious about the Marhsall DSL2000. It's small, does it work out ok for low volume practice in an apartment if you turn down the master volume? I've been considering the VOX V...
Forum Post How should I arrange these pedals?...
...orks far better. Put the noisy little bastards in the loop, such as the CS, the SD and the PS. - Put the volume pedal at front to enable volume swells with delay trails. - Put time-based fx at the e...
Forum Post Replacing Fender Strat Pickups
...y of cleaning it except by moving it up/down quickly a couple of times and it goes away. Lower down the volume when doing this as the crackling can be loud. Very bad hum is normally some groundin...
Forum Post Do all tube amps sound like this? Help!!
...tt and Jim, I'd add one thing about setting up your pickups. Start by getting them even in terms of volume. I start with the bridge pickup. I set it for height first, trying to get the best ...
Forum Post Need to make my base sound like a cello. besides the ebow, a...
... did some research for you and it looks as though there are about three reasonable options. 1. Using a volume pedal and delay. 2.A fernandez sustainer? 3.A sustainer pick-up. Demo of N...
Forum Post what color wire goes where in installing an output jack?
...ows. from the earth terminal on the jack, run a wire to the ground which is normally on the top of the Volume pot. Then from the positive (Or live) side of the jack run a wire to the Middle termina...
Forum Post Best distortion pedal for Tube amp?
depends on the amp volume before you add the tube screamer. I use a Marshall Bluesbreaker combo, and if i have the amp up on around 5 or higher then add a little bit of the overdrive on the tube scre...
Forum Post Fender Jazz Bass electrical problem?
...e an electrical problem. I've had it for less than two weeks and all of a sudden unless both pickup volume dials are at max, there's a loud hum. Same deal when either of the two is turned ...
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