Recent content by J33pman

From the little bit of experience that I have had so far, I like the Ibanez soundgear necks, and the Ernie Ball Stingray's

I got back into it last night after taking a few days off from it. It would appear that the coil wire came off from my soldering heat. I spent some time trying to solder it but apparently I am not making a good connection. I guess we can't always learn things the easy way. This one is gonna cost...

I did resolder the wires on the pickups themselves - it had been done before with old wire and i wanted to update it. I did not know that the coil wires were on the same solder joints - I will check this tonight or tomorrow when i get a chance - If its no good I'll post my wiring pics.

How do I test for a bad pickup or bad pots. I have rewired this thing 3 different ways and it still doesn't work

How can they be the same, they show the capacitor wired into different locations, and the positive side of the pickup linked to a different spot as well, also shows the pickups themselves wired differently (I don't know if this makes a difference) am i wrong here? never the less i will...

I have a Squier P bass that I bought not long ago. And I rewired it last night to update the old wiring and put in new pots and now it doesn't work. I used the wiring diagram from Seymour Duncan for my SPB-3 pickups. But upon further research i found two different wiring diagrams from duncan...