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RE: New Electric BUild

A standard pot, but with a switch (technically, I suppose that’s actually *2* switches?) on the bottom. The switch can be used for things like coil tapping. It’s activated by pulling the knob up, or...

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: New Electric BUild

@darrenking Wow! They look like great little switches. Are they suitable for guitar building projects? If so, will you send them to some of your guitar building friends? ?

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: New Electric BUild

Nice switches! Sorry, I am not sure what push/push means It’s what you have to do if you’ve got a French car @darrenking. 😉 Or ... it’s these ... A standard pot, but with a switch (technically, I...

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: New Electric BUild

@tv1010101 Sorry, I am not sure what push/push means.

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: New Electric BUild

@tv1010101 Gorgeous guitar! Very minimalist! I am coming over all zen!! These are the little switches I mentioned and I've got four more boxes of them!! Attachment : IMG_1560.JPG Attachment ...

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: New Electric BUild

Not essential by any means - and I rarely use the "both at once" option on my guitars @TV1010101 it’s the only option when you put in humbuckers that are out of phase ala Peter Green/Gary Moore. I ...

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: New Electric BUild

Hi Bil, yeah, I had one of them until some bugger nicked it because it worked so well!!

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: New Electric BUild

And do you use standard metal plate and wood screws or screw cups and machine screws? @darrenking Up to now I’ve only used standard or offset plates with wood screws but I’m getting all wet about the...

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: New Electric BUild

I am out of my depth with wiring and as a player I like to keep it simple. Unless people ask for more knobs and electrics, I’m only putting 1 Volume and 1x 3 way switch for 2 pickups on all my builds....

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: New Electric BUild

Back to Darren’s PA thump - assume that is when you unplug - I have some jacks that have a built in switch that mutes the cable as you unplug - made up some leads using them - they work really well......

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: New Electric BUild

@johnnierox-boo And do you use standard metal plate and wood screws or screw cups and machine screws?

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: New Electric BUild

I have searched the forums for any Set neck v Bolt on neck debates but can't find any. This must surely be a topic that splits the nation isn't it? Any thoughts strongly one way or the other, either i...

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: New Electric BUild

I have searched the forums for any Set neck v Bolt on neck debates but can't find any. This must surely be a topic that splits the nation isn't it? Any thoughts strongly one way or the other, either i...

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: New Electric BUild

I am out of my depth with wiring and as a player I like to keep it simple. Unless people ask for more knobs and electrics, I’m only putting 1 Volume and 1x 3 way switch for 2 pickups on all my builds....

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: New Electric BUild

Is it essential to have a 'both pick ups at once' option? Not essential by any means - and I rarely use the "both at once" option on my guitars - but would it be unnecessarily limiting if you didn't ...

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: New Electric BUild

I like simplicity, so I'm going with one volume, one tone and a two or three way switch. Is it essential to have a 'both pick ups at once' option? I have a couple of hundred beautiful little stainless...

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: New Electric BUild

So is that knobs on a guitar or knobs on the forum?

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: New Electric BUild

You know what I'm going to say... ...KISS More knobs = more potential for trouble and added weight... just like life really: Always aim for the least number of knobs to get the job done. interpret tha...

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: New Electric BUild

I have looked through a lot of photos of everyones amazing electric guitar builds and I just wondered what the thought process is that determines whether a two pickup guitar has two knobs, three knobs...

In forum Electric

6 years ago
RE: New Electric BUild

Think master tone as opposed to two? That said two tones on a Strat but with one for bridge and one shared for neck and middle just to be able to tame the knife edge from the bridge at times.... Some ...

In forum Electric

6 years ago
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