Apr 26, 2008 · Hi guys.I'm looking to get started on my first DIY pedal build. I have some soldering practice from modding stompboxes, changing pickups, etc. But this stompbox I'm building has some …

Apr 29, 2009 · I noticed using a 25 watt iron while replacing my electronics on my strat that it was very difficult to get a proper hot joint. It took what I felt is an excessively long time to heat it enough to melt …

Oct 7, 2009 · So whats the difference besides the shape and the gun has a trigger?

Jan 11, 2010 · Before I go out and buy a soldering iron to do pickup and guitar wiring with, I want to make sure I'm headed in the right direction. As I understand it, the best all-around wattage for …

Mar 7, 2008 · It'd be nice, if you're swapping out pups just to see how they sound, to be able to do it without de-soldering and re-soldering several times. Is there any GOOD way to wire without …

Dec 29, 2005 · There was a discussion on this a long time back, a few years probably, but has anyone tried to replace pickups by using connectors instead of resoldering wires onto the pots directly? For …

Nov 26, 2006 · Ok, I admit I suck at soldering. I have read the many articles on the web about proper technique, and I have tried different soldering irons. But every time I try it, I end up with big messy …

Apr 10, 2007 · thanks, mo Archived This topic is now archived and is closed to further replies.

Mar 27, 2009 · Which solder is optimal for guitar wiring? I seem to have a spool of this lead-free rosin-core solder solder. It contains 97.3% tin, 0.7% copper, 2.0% rosin flux core. Would this work well for …

Apr 19, 2009 · Hi, I've got an old JC-120 and I want to be able to control it with a footswitch.It's got three input jacks for footswitch, one to control vibrato/chorus, one for reverb and one for distortion. I'd like a …