Re: Modded my guitar
- From: "\\o/ Billy" <wju425@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:57:06 -0500
"Roger E. Blumberg" <rblumbergSANS@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> "\o/ Billy" <wju425@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> > I have a nice LP copy (agile al3000 prestige) but it sounded a little
> muddy
> > to me, in other words not much treble. I did a research for guitar mod
and
> > info. Wow, lots of goodies out there and you practically can get any
sound
> > you want in your guitar. I found a site that showed the wirings for the
> > gibson les paul and I saw the values of the caps on the pots. I pulled
the
> > cover off of mine and saw that the caps (.047uf) are different and none
on
> > the volume pots. I went to radio shack and bought a pack of .022uf
> poly-film
> > caps and a pack of .001uf ceramic caps. The .022ufs goes on the tone
pots
> > and the .001ufs on the volume pots. Damn, it sound more like a les paul
> and
> > sound much better than it was before. I mean it's bitchin'. :)
> >
> > Now I'm wondering if there's a reason for them to make their guitars
sound
> > not as good as it could? Does gibson have a lawsuit that say, "don't
sound
> > as good as me?"
> >
>
>
>
> congrats on your successful surgery! ;')
>
> Roger
>
>
If you don't have patience you can't be a surgeon. :)
Sticking a hot iron in a mess of wires will surely test you and on top of
that I was getting crosseyed. I bought a 500k pot in case I ruined one.
.
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