Recent content by Aspine

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    Modifying the sound of a p pickup

    Thought I'd share the results. So I ordered a range of caps from 330 pf to .1uf and alligator clips. I started out experimenting with hooking up caps in the control cavity. First the loading caps for the "tone at full sound" and then adding different higher value caps in series for the "tone...
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    Modifying the sound of a p pickup

    Thank you for the replies, that's some really good advice. I've never heard about the loading cap thing but I read into it and it seems like a very useful and easy mod. Im going to experiment with capacitors and a 250k volume pot to see if I can get it to taste, it's indeed a small investment...
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    Modifying the sound of a p pickup

    Hi all, I've been using a revival sd curlee bass for a while now which I really like. It has a Dimarzio model P in it which I sometimes find too hot, i would like to modify it so it sits better in a band mix, rather than cut through so much. The bass is short/medium scale with a reversed P...
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    Wiring a on/off switch and a momentary switch in one effect pedal

    Thought I should bump this up. I am currently building a diy pedal which I want to give a momentary switch next to the regular on/off. Would you mind sharing the scheme/drawing you used if you still have it? I wonder what you changed so it worked. If anyone else could help me out it would be...
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    What to do with an unused hole...

    You can install a 3-way pickup selector like on the ric. So you can switch between pickups without having to roll the volume pots.
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    Idiotbox Black Friday sale starts now

    I was tempted to buy the cool buzz bass fuzz because I get lost in the mix with my EHX russian reissue due to the mid scoop and now I see they are on sale so I pulled the trigger. Hope it will arrive soon:)
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    Ovnifx Smoothie Back in Stock!

    Thank you for your advice!
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    Ovnifx Smoothie Back in Stock!

    I consider buying one, I was wondering if anyone has recent experience with shipping to the EU as my budget is limited. Can anyone give advice on what the estimated shipping cost and import tax will be? I'm located in the Netherlands