Cleaning painted boxes
I have had masking tape on a blue Perez Camillo box for a long time. What is the best product to remove the tape edge marks and finger prints?
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Preping boxes
OI ran in to a problem on a custom order. I received a black cohiba box that looked perfect. While waiting for parts I sprayed the box with acrylic laquer to protect it. After the clear dried there are smudges and finger prints all over it.
what can
Read more…Peizo's and capacitors.
I am wondering if adding a capacitor like an orange drop to a simple piezo circuit will help with the tone? I am working with an antique box, and I wan't to keep it simple. Just a piezo wired to a jack. all volume and tone control coming from the am
Read more…string buzz
I have a new problem with an old reliable cbg. I built this resonator in the spring. excellent in every way. all of a sudden it has string buzz at the bridge. the bridge is made from the end of the zebra wood fret board, with no other changes, it sud
Read more…Exploring Chord shapes.
I have enjoyed searching around the site and reading posts about Chord Shapes. Lots of good, clear advice and diagrams. But I have not been able to find the chord shape for Bm with 4 string open G tuning.
I have tuned GDgb and I am trying to learn a
Read more…Volumn pots
I'm installing a pre wire mag pickup and just noticed a little tab on the pot that sticks up. With the tab in place I can't install it flush to the box. Can I safely cut it off?
Read more…New jack in an old radio
Hi Guys,
I have a 1946 Convey AM radio. works quite well and it has an old phono jack and switch on the back. I thought it would be easy to simply replace the old jack with a new one. But it didn't work. I installed the new jack next to the original,
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