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"so did the part I pasted above about using the diodes work? Is that how you did it?…" HarleyTodd replied Jun 5, 2013 to Can I do it this way?	11	Jun 5, 2013 Reply by The Phrygian Kid
"This is what David L. sent to me on a similar issue. Its one I started in this Grou…" HarleyTodd replied May 20, 2013 to Can I do it this way?	11	Jun 5, 2013 Reply by The Phrygian Kid
"there is a way to do this with no 3 way switch, and no blend pot, but rather just yo…" HarleyTodd replied May 20, 2013 to Can I do it this way?	11	Jun 5, 2013 Reply by The Phrygian Kid
"Thanks JF, good to know that one is louder/stronger than the other... gonna have to…" HarleyTodd replied Apr 24, 2013 to Blend pot vs 3 way switch	4	Apr 24, 2013 Reply by HarleyTodd
"cool david, that is very good info. I like the idea of no 3way or blend pot, just t…" HarleyTodd replied Apr 24, 2013 to Blend pot vs 3 way switch	4	Apr 24, 2013 Reply by HarleyTodd
"Instead of a 3 way or a blend pot, could you just put a volumne pot between the piez…" HarleyTodd replied Apr 17, 2013 to Piezo / single coil schematic and capacitor advice needed.	7	Apr 17, 2013 Reply by HarleyTodd
"I saw something like this the other day...will look for it. I think it was on stewma…" HarleyTodd replied Apr 15, 2013 to Piezo / single coil schematic and capacitor advice needed.	7	Apr 17, 2013 Reply by HarleyTodd
"Thanks roger, I am planning many more builds in the future with rods and pickups as…" HarleyTodd replied Apr 7, 2013 to Wiring 2 piezos	4	Apr 11, 2013 Reply by Servaas (Der Groovemeister)

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HarleyTodd's Discussions (42)

"so did the part I pasted above about using the diodes work? Is that how you did it?…"

"This is what David L. sent to me on a similar issue. Its one I started in this Grou…"

"there is a way to do this with no 3 way switch, and no blend pot, but rather just yo…"

"Thanks JF, good to know that one is louder/stronger than the other... gonna have to…"

"cool david, that is very good info. I like the idea of no 3way or blend pot, just t…"

"Instead of a 3 way or a blend pot, could you just put a volumne pot between the piez…"

"I saw something like this the other day...will look for it. I think it was on stewma…"

"Thanks roger, I am planning many more builds in the future with rods and pickups as…"

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