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" Thanks for the reply's , I used White Spirit and as they say the goo is gone it d…" The Capo Kid replied Jul 21, 2014 to Removing Labels	23	Nov 16, 2016 Reply by Garth Fink
" Thanks but it's not a great help naming US products to us in the UK" The Capo Kid replied Jul 21, 2014 to Removing Labels	23	Nov 16, 2016 Reply by Garth Fink
" Thanks for that , so would that be Methylated Spirits to us in the UK ?" The Capo Kid replied Jul 21, 2014 to Removing Labels	23	Nov 16, 2016 Reply by Garth Fink
" I've found that 2 piezo's are better , I used a piece of scrap fretboard drilled 2…" The Capo Kid replied Jul 19, 2014 to Piezo Disk: High Pitch Feedback	15	Jul 24, 2014 Reply by Ron "Oily" Sprague
" No I didn't amuse me nor would Cockneys in general to be likened to the derogatory…" The Capo Kid replied Jul 13, 2014 to 2 pickups, 3 way switch, master volume & tone	31	Jul 14, 2014 Reply by robert jones
" Cockneys = Rednecks WTF ! is that all about ? ." The Capo Kid replied Jul 12, 2014 to 2 pickups, 3 way switch, master volume & tone	31	Jul 14, 2014 Reply by robert jones
" The 3rd wire in Tele wring diagram is done when you want a 4 way switching , the pi…" The Capo Kid replied Jul 12, 2014 to 2 pickups, 3 way switch, master volume & tone	31	Jul 14, 2014 Reply by robert jones
" If your not sure of the wiring I'd solder a short lead to each terminal that way yo…" The Capo Kid replied Jul 10, 2014 to 2 pickups, 3 way switch, master volume & tone	31	Jul 14, 2014 Reply by robert jones
" Glue it together it'll be ok , put the two bits together with face side down get ma…" The Capo Kid replied Jul 6, 2014 to Has this ever happened to you?	21	Jul 13, 2014 Reply by Groucho
" Sounds interesting JL any pics ? ." The Capo Kid replied Jul 3, 2014 to Glue on Bridge	15	Jul 3, 2014 Reply by The Capo Kid

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Buzzing strings when fretted. Frets look good. I have a zero fret license plate guitar. Break angle I can inprove at the nut however the buzzing is coming from the bridge, I used a banjo bridge.

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The Capo Kid's Discussions (288)

" Thanks for the reply's , I used White Spirit and as they say the goo is gone it d…"

" Thanks but it's not a great help naming US products to us in the UK"

" Thanks for that , so would that be Methylated Spirits to us in the UK ?"

" I've found that 2 piezo's are better , I used a piece of scrap fretboard drilled 2…"

" No I didn't amuse me nor would Cockneys in general to be likened to the derogatory…"

" Cockneys = Rednecks WTF ! is that all about ? ."

" The 3rd wire in Tele wring diagram is done when you want a 4 way switching , the pi…"

" If your not sure of the wiring I'd solder a short lead to each terminal that way yo…"

" Glue it together it'll be ok , put the two bits together with face side down get ma…"

" Sounds interesting JL any pics ? ."

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