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• Replicating Fender's "no - load" tone pot.

  Here's a cool and easy little mod you can easily do youself.  I found this online awhile back, tried it, and thought I'd post it here.Myself, I do use the tone control on my guitar.  Potetiometers are simply variable resistors.  They contain...

  04-27-2008, 11:57 AM by GroovyDude to GroovyDude Blog
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• New Photos Added

  Go to the "Concert Photos by Ken Arnold" and check out some new pics!...

  02-10-2008, 6:06 AM by PlayBassKen to PlayBassKen's Blog
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• DIY wax pickup potting

  Most guitarist (and some bassists) who've ever played using a lot of volume, gain, or both knows all too well about that microphonic squeal that can plague a gig.  So you end up rolling the volume back during quiet passages, although some squeal...

  11-28-2007, 4:36 PM by GroovyDude to GroovyDude Blog
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• Kelsey Smith Benefit Concert 8/3/07 @ French Quarter

  Please plan to attend the Kelsey Smith Benefit Concert, Friday, August 3, 2007 at The French Quarter in Jacksonville, Florida. Kelsey Smith was the neice of a Jacksonville band member. She was kidnapped and murdered on June 6, 2007. The proceeds from...

  07-31-2007, 3:55 PM by lbriscoe to Larry Briscoe's Blog
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• Vintage Guild Bass Restore V

  And the finished product.  The owner and I are quite happy with the result.  The mahogany darkened to a very rich brownish red.  And it still sounds amazing. Oh, and I did find a pic of my 80's Kramer that I painted.  It was my...

  07-27-2007, 3:41 PM by GroovyDude to GroovyDude Blog
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