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A while back, we talked about shielding the cavities and pickguard of a guitar to help quiet it and prevent it picking up noise from the environment. As part of that, I mentioned the importance of ‘continuity’ between the various shielded parts and ground. Most people grasped what I was getting at but I got a couple of questions asking if I could go into a bit more d...


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Earlier this week, I hit on a problem that I've seen a couple of times with the trem tailpiece of a Jazzmaster (same applies to the Jaguar). I had to repair it and, afterwards set up the instrument. While the problem is not the most common, I've seen it enough that this might be helpful to someone (and I hope it'll be interesting to the rest of you). 🙂


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Ok. We need to do that thing where we sit down to have one of 'those' talks. Oh, yeah. You know you're in trouble now. 😄

After last week's post about strobe tuners, I got a decent number of emails. That wasn't unexpected (more on that in a sec). The replies were mainly variations on "But my strobe tuner is incredibly accurate," and "But my strobe tun...


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Strobe tuners are fantastic—accurate to .1 of a cent. That's pretty damned accurate. And the crazy, analogue throw-back way a strobe tuner works is fantastic.

The heart of a traditional strobe tuner is a disc, printed with a succession of finer circle divisions. The inner circle is divided into four segments, alternately coloured black and white. The ...


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Last time we talked about the possibilities for spot-levelling a single high fret so that it was brought down to the height of its neighbours and ceased to be a cause of buzzing or choking notes. And it’s great when that happens. It can be a quick and easy fix.

But it’s not without its pitfalls. The think is, it’s not always easy, or even possible, to work on one fret...


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