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Ted's Mad Scientist Lab Discussions (35)
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Pick-upsTed, I like the look of your stonehenge pups and being an (ex) telecoms engineer would love to have a go at making my own for my three stri… Started by smojo |
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Dec 28, 2009 Reply by PAPA CHARLIE |
Angled shim /fill needed -- ideas?I'm working on a build where I (deliberately) cut the slot on the neck side "lower" than the tail side, in order to get a bit of neck angle… Started by Tres Seaver |
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Nov 11, 2009 Reply by Randy Beach |
Fretless buzz?I strung up the box i posted about (see the angled shim discussion), configured for low-action fretless play. The fingerboard looks nicely… Started by Tres Seaver |
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Oct 31, 2009 Reply by Outhouse Instruments |
Gremlins insideDont know if anyone else has experienced this problem, but I think I got gremlins in my box! To cut a long story short, my twin neck proje… Started by Roosterman |
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Oct 28, 2009 Reply by bucky |
Wire Piezo with a volume / tone anyone goe a diagram or surgestionsHi all, Just getting ready to make my first CBG and as I have a duff should at the moment I thought I would start with my wiring. I have a… Started by Alan Robinson |
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Oct 5, 2009 Reply by Matte Resist |
Piezo voltage questions.I have been given the opportunity to have a small valve amplifier made for me but the maker needs the answer to two questions before he sta… Started by Brian Lemin |
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Jul 8, 2009 Reply by Kevin Lawton |
48 V preamp plans?I want to build a preamp to run off the 48V phantom power from the mixing board on an XLR (microphone) connection. Does anyone know of a go… Started by Doc Oakroot |
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May 16, 2009 Reply by Doc Oakroot |
Wiring diagrams (again) - Tone, no volume.Apologies for askin about wiring again, but Iv searched high and low and cannot find anything on wiring just a tone pot on its own, with no… Started by Roosterman |
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Apr 15, 2009 Reply by Roosterman |
Power on the Go!!!I am planning a new ukulele and would like to add 2 small speakers and a black box distortion switch right inside the box for power on the… Started by Tony Adams |
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Apr 2, 2009 Reply by Tony Adams |
Pickup knowledge required!Hi guys Sorry for asking about pickups again, but try as I might I cannot find the info Im sure I read on here last week! Im about to add a… Started by Roosterman |
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Mar 21, 2009 Reply by Roosterman |
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