Recent content by ElJeffre

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    Conflicted with the Nordstrand Big Singles

    Thanks for the tip ctmullins. I haven't gotten around to it yet, going to hold off until its time to get new strings and when I have a bit more time since this will be a project I want to do very carefully. The dab of solder across the seams is something I never tried but sounds easy enough...
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    Conflicted with the Nordstrand Big Singles

    Actually I should mention that the presence of noise really does kinda force me to turn the highs all the way downs and the turn the mids down quite a bit also. Only way I've been able to keep the noise satisfactory enough with these, hopefully with the noise issue curtailed I'll be able to...
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    Conflicted with the Nordstrand Big Singles

    Thanks very much for the constructive responses. After checking out that soundcloud clip, I can definitely re-state that I'm not really using the Big Singles as the are really meant to be used. I do get a sound that I dig for what I do but I never really deviate from my super jacked low...
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    Conflicted with the Nordstrand Big Singles

    Currently I'm in a state of conflict over whether or not I want to keep the Nordstrand Big Singles in my Ibanez SR1200e. The main reason for this has to be the noise - I'm really sensitive to it to the extent that I never ever buy aftermarket pickups without some sort of noise cancelling...