Recent content by rcm78

Found one locally at what I believe to be a good price. Four hole JCM800 50 watter in very clean unmodded condition. Never seen one before. Serial # dates it at 1987 so it's the three cap can version. Whats the thinking on these? Do they sound like a typical 800 or more vintage? Are they a good...

So the new guy in our band has had some issues playing in tune. Took his LP to a local tech where they found the strings were worn into the saddles pretty deep. New saddle installed, new nut installed. Guitar plays and sounds great but never seems to be in tune. Out of frustration, I asked him...

My first Warmoth build. Here are all the parts laid out. Here is the finished guitar Nice shot of the body Hipshot open gear locking tuners Specs: Warmoth Chambered Strat Body Mahogany with Quilted Maple top Heel Contour, Belly Contour, Arm Contour Wilkinson VS100 bridge DiMarzio...

1991 Washburn N4 just sitting in my friends basement for YEARS!!! Covered in dust, rusty strings, tarnished bridge and frets. I took it home, took it apart, cleaned everything, reassembled, set it up, and it rips!!! I have one question for those in the know about these. Were they built with...

Is the pickup wired in series or parallel with the red and white wires soldered together?

Man, what a difference. My wolfgang has always been one of the better playing guitars I've owned. Recently I found the frets a little worse for wear. Since I dont like low frets and these had been dressed once before I opted for a refret with SS6105 wire. Part of the refret was leveling the...

My main amp is a Bogner XTC Classic. The clean channel is very open and I figured a comp would smooth it out. Tried a few at local stores (Two that both happen to have the XTC in stock) and found they all colored the sound too much. Took a shot on the Rothwell Love Squeeze based on Andy's Demo...