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"Here’s what I’m talking about, you could actually mount it on the side of a cbg if y…" BrianQ. replied Aug 9, 2023 to Tone switch	16	Aug 11, 2023 Reply by Carl Floyd
"Have you given thought to an external tone pot? You could throw a pot, capacitor &am…" BrianQ. replied Aug 9, 2023 to Tone switch	16	Aug 11, 2023 Reply by Carl Floyd
"They do have specialty tone caps for guitars, but I don’t think they’re worth 10-20…" BrianQ. replied Aug 9, 2023 to Tone switch	16	Aug 11, 2023 Reply by Carl Floyd
"Do you have a pic of this on/off switch? " BrianQ. replied Aug 9, 2023 to Tone switch	16	Aug 11, 2023 Reply by Carl Floyd
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"0.022uF is brighter, with capacitors the larger the number, the more low end? The lu…" BrianQ. replied Aug 8, 2023 to Tone switch	16	Aug 11, 2023 Reply by Carl Floyd
"A pot would give you total control, no room for a mini pot? Anyways, you can just at…" BrianQ. replied Aug 8, 2023 to Tone switch	16	Aug 11, 2023 Reply by Carl Floyd
"Thanx for the likes fellas! " BrianQ. replied Jul 29, 2023 to Quick Tips for Cheapskates #1	2	Jul 29, 2023 Reply by BrianQ.
"Try to get your iron to stay still with one of these!! " BrianQ. replied Jul 29, 2023 to Quick Tips for Cheapskates #1	2	Jul 29, 2023 Reply by BrianQ.
"Sounds like either the resistance track is thin/missing carbon or the resistance tra…" BrianQ. replied Jul 29, 2023 to VOLUME POTS	2	Jul 29, 2023 Reply by BrianQ.

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BrianQ.'s Discussions (1,484)

"Here’s what I’m talking about, you could actually mount it on the side of a cbg if y…"

"Have you given thought to an external tone pot? You could throw a pot, capacitor &am…"

"They do have specialty tone caps for guitars, but I don’t think they’re worth 10-20…"

"Do you have a pic of this on/off switch? "

""

"0.022uF is brighter, with capacitors the larger the number, the more low end? The lu…"

"A pot would give you total control, no room for a mini pot? Anyways, you can just at…"

"Thanx for the likes fellas! "

"Try to get your iron to stay still with one of these!! "

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