DIY (Do It Yourself)

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1. Links to DiY Resources

   By AMZ-FX, August 29, 2006
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   • Diyguitar.ca
   • March 25

2. Intellectual Property & Terms of Use

   By AMZ-FX, May 4, 2006
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   • dan-o-guitar
   • May 4, 2006

3. Cab Wheels & Slide-in Receptacle...

   By ksl, September 5, 2024
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   • alexiv
   • April 11

4. Bought a new bass last week

   By isaac42, April 21, 2024
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   • alexiv
   • April 11

5. Any tips for a beginner setup?

   By t3lespike, May 16, 2023
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   • alexiv
   • April 11

6. Happy New Year!

   By ducker18, January 4
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   • ducker18
   • January 4

7. Intonation ~ So I really DID need to loosen/slacken the string!

   By ABeCeDarian, July 29, 2024
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   • daddymack
   • December 23, 2024

8. Squier Jazzmaster

   By isaac42, September 27, 2024
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   • isaac42
   • October 10, 2024

9. The correct pickup heights & action for me are money on this guitar

   By ABeCeDarian, July 29, 2024
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   • ABeCeDarian
   • August 2, 2024

10. Custom Cabinet

    By ksl, May 12, 2023
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    • ksl
    • June 2, 2024

11. Speaker Dope

    By ksl, May 6, 2024
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    • isaac42
    • May 8, 2024

12. Right H/B for 251/2" neck

    By Michael Britton, January 26, 2023
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    • WRGKMC
    • January 12, 2024

13. Modify the Boss Eq-20?

    By Guitarman22, September 20, 2023
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    • GoodAugust
    • September 27, 2023

14. Summer Reverb

    By isaac42, July 10, 2023
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    • isaac42
    • August 20, 2023

15. LINE 6 MM4/DL4 Volume Fix (without using SMT resistors) 1 2 3

    By drgonzoguitar, April 3, 2009
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    • isaac42
    • May 5, 2023

16. Fender PA 100

    By isaac42, March 1, 2023
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    • isaac42
    • March 4, 2023

17. P Bass wiring harness for single humbucker?

    By Michael Britton, February 12, 2023
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    • isaac42
    • February 15, 2023

18. Neck scale length question

    By Hoot Owl, March 18, 2021
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    • daddymack
    • January 21, 2023

19. Diy danelectro dc2 wiring mod

    By cjadamski, November 30, 2022
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    • badpenguin
    • December 21, 2022

20. how to wire pup

    By standingdeer, December 4, 2022
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    • isaac42
    • December 5, 2022

21. braided wire How to wire: 2 Single conductor Humbuckers, 1 single coil, 1 volume, 1 tone, 5 way switch?

    By Hbruce, May 5, 2020   

    • single conductor humbuckers
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    • isaac42
    • November 24, 2022

22. Idiots guide to safety with electrolytic capacitors in guitar amps needed

    By chrisN, February 8, 2020
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    • pannagila
    • July 13, 2022

23. Music Studio

    By RonnieJames, April 15, 2022
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    • pannagila
    • July 11, 2022

24. Strat 6th string resonates oddly - help please

    By EmolanEric, January 19, 2022
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    • WRGKMC
    • July 7, 2022

25. First time fret-leveling - single frets or entire fretboard

    By malibu43, February 1, 2022
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    • WRGKMC
    • July 7, 2022

26. Despite being knee deep in teles and strats....

    By StratMonster17, February 14, 2022
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    • isaac42
    • February 15, 2022

27. 6505+ Modifications

    By ewizard, September 30, 2014
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    • RyanYbos
    • December 11, 2021

28. 705-28727 Power Transformer for Peavey Classic 50/50 Amp.

    By Michael R. Smith, October 28, 2021
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    • daddymack
    • November 10, 2021

29. Sunn 200S

    By isaac42, September 21, 2021
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    • isaac42
    • October 1, 2021

30. Soundproofing on the cheap?

    By wkendhacker, August 3, 2021
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    • Mr.Grumpy
    • August 24, 2021

31. GuitarFetish experience....

    By Telemaster7139, April 20, 2018
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    • Adam Kasper
    • July 29, 2021

32. Vintage record player

    By isaac42, April 3, 2021
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    • isaac42
    • April 29, 2021

33. Need help placing the SS(mini)H pickups distances from bridge and from each other (sketch for a Stratocaster pickguard?)

    By PotatoDude, January 23, 2021
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    • daddymack
    • January 25, 2021

34. HOW-TO: Convert On-Off-On DPDT switches to On-On-On Selector switch.

    By Ryoskate, July 28, 2015
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    • Martygo
    • January 10, 2021

35. Detective stategy on coaxial pickup in thin hollowbody

    By Emory, January 26, 2017
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    • Emory
    • December 10, 2020

36. Helping a friend build a new bass cabinet.

    By isaac42, April 11, 2016
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    • isaac42
    • December 6, 2020

37. Base Mount for Angle Grinders

    By TrckyFngrz, November 25, 2020
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    • daddymack
    • November 25, 2020

38. Paul Reed Smith (PRS) Travel Size Build

    By TrckyFngrz, June 2, 2020   

    • prs
    • paul reed smith
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    • TrckyFngrz
    • November 25, 2020

39. Ovation Viper E Series 5 numbers

    By Guitar Finder, April 8, 2020
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    • AMZ-FX
    • November 23, 2020

40. What to do after dropped guitar (shipping damage)?

    By anonSmith, April 17, 2020
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    • Wil W
    • November 6, 2020

41. New body for a '57 Strat AVRI ... decisions, decisions.

    By 6down1togo, October 17, 2020
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    • badpenguin
    • October 19, 2020

42. Haible Kit Builder

    By Undothis, October 8, 2020
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    • isaac42
    • October 15, 2020

43. Humbucker cover vs No Cover

    By Dadwithguitars, March 3, 2014
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    • ScottHarmonic
    • October 5, 2020

44. Ibanez SR505 - noisy treble pot fix?

    By GGEOO, February 5, 2010
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    • Corey McNaught
    • September 6, 2020

45. Line 6 Spider 111, 15 Amplifier

    By carlosraj7, August 13, 2020
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    • daddymack
    • August 17, 2020

46. Peavey IPS 150 Static

    By sixer, July 30, 2020
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    • sixer
    • August 6, 2020

47. Recapping an amp 1 2

    By isaac42, February 1, 2020
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    • isaac42
    • July 15, 2020

48. DOD 280 compressor mod 1 2

    By Uma Floresta, August 31, 2006
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    • AMZ-FX
    • June 2, 2020

49. Zoom RFX 2000 unit

    By kenborrett, April 12, 2009
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    • BL6
    • May 21, 2020

50. Solid state bass amp schematics

    By Mr. Brian, January 14, 2009
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    • bassman1973
    • May 2, 2020