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Anybody had luck with magnetic pickup mounted underneath license plate?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Randy S. Bretz Sep 13, 2015. 10 Replies

Got a license plate I really, really don't want to mess with.  Not a huge fan of piezos these days - unless maybe if they're set in the bridge.  I've read where some folks have actually mounted a…Continue

Wiring CB Gitty tele-bridge pup without that darn buzz...

Started this discussion. Last reply by Vick Griffin Apr 14, 2014. 8 Replies

Building a 6-string slider and I'm getting a really bad buzz.  Checked and double-checked my connections from pickup to output jack and they're fine.  When I touch the bridge or strings I get even…Continue

Broomstick diameter for necks...

Started this discussion. Last reply by Phil Thomas Feb 15, 2014. 7 Replies

Hi folks, a while back I built a fun little 3-string slider using a broomstick handle.  In retrospect, I'm beginning to think that it needed to be just a tad heavier to handle the tension of…Continue

What causes this sound?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Slowpaw Steve T Oct 18, 2013. 5 Replies

Strangely enough, I have two cbg's, both 3-stringers, whose middle string makes an almost sitar-like ring/sound that the other two strings don't.  Anybody know why that might be?  Bridge? Nut?  Both…Continue

 

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At 10:02am on August 5, 2013, Gene Jaimez said…

Thanks Vick.

At 3:59am on July 3, 2013, Gene Jaimez said…

Thank you Vick

At 10:25am on December 8, 2011, darren brown said…

thanks for the comment

At 2:00am on November 12, 2011, Keni Lee Burgess said…

Thank you Vick for joining my group. Feel free to add to the discussions or ask questions. Please check out my instructional video CDs:

http://www.ebay.com/sch/njmikeb/m.html?_nkw=&_armrs=1&_from=&_ipg=&_trksid=p3686

Enjoy your practice, Keni Lee

At 2:25pm on August 23, 2011, Wes "I'm Baaaaack" Yates said…

Greets from an old Wilmington Resident!

 

-WY

 
 
 

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