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    Semihemispherical frets

    I refretted this SG and it was very time consuming to shape each fret by hand. Does anyone here have any experience or tips about performing a semihemispherical fret job? It would be great if you could describe what tools you use and any techniques you've found helpful for consistency and...
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    Is it speaker break up?

    Does anyone know if the raspiness on the wha-wha lead guitar parts in Eric Clapton's "White Room" can be attributed to speaker break up? If so, is there a pedal that emulates that kind of speaker break up? I remember having a Fender Super Reverb many years ago that exhibited a similar tone...
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    wax potting SG pups

    I have a 1976 Gibson SG and the pickups squeal something terrible (but sound awesome otherwise). Can Gibson humbuckers that are sealed with black epoxy be wax potted? I was thinking the wax may be able to seep in through the adjutable pole pieces holes but I'm not sure. Thanks...Roybot
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    Replacing power tubes - rebias?

    One of the power tubes in my JCM 800 2205 shorted out. They are Mesa STR 442's with a rating designation of "18 AC GRN". If I replace them with the same rating designation do I still need to rebias the amp? Thanks.
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    Neck mounting holes

    What's the best way to fill old mounting holes on a strat style neck when the holes on the new body don't line up with the existing holes on the neck? Thanks!
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    Rig Settings

    Do you adjust the settings on your rig differently in the studio vs. playing live? If so, what in general do you do differently. I have a JCM 800, Fender Bassman 50, and a Mesa MKIIC+ with various cabinets and I seem to have to dump the bass on all 3 rigs when recording and set treble and...
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    Aphex 107 vs. Art MP

    Just looking for opinions about how the Aphex 107 compares to the Art MP-1 in terms of sound quality and applications for both. I've been using the 107 for 4 years but have never used the Art MP. Thanks.
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