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Flattening The Hills: Fixing A Fretboard, pt 3

September 9, 2020September 9, 2020 darthphineas Fingerboard, Fretboard, Neck, Radius, Tech Tip

Do you have that one guitar? You know the one. Sure, there is the special unicorn that always shines like

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Lok-N-Roll Compensated Locking Nut

July 8, 2020July 8, 2020 darthphineas Floyd Rose, Gadget, Locking Nut, Nut, Tech Tip

The Lok-N-Roll compensated locking nut is exactly what you need for even better tuning of your locking tremolo system! That’s

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HexHider Locking Trem Tool

May 27, 2020May 27, 2020 darthphineas Floyd Rose, Gadget, Hex Hider, HexHider, Tech Tip, Tremolo

The HexHider is an answer to the prayers of many Floyd Rose players. For that matter, also for any guitarist

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Bare Knuckle Pots and Caps

April 29, 2020September 24, 2020 darthphineas Bare Knuckle, BKP, Capacitor, Caps, CTS, Jensen, Pot, Potentiometer, Tech Tip

Pots and caps. That’s right. Potentiometers and capacitors. The debate over these parts are as legendary as Eddie’s brown sound

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Titanium String Lock Insert Blocks

August 15, 2018January 25, 2020 darthphineas Floyd Rose, String Lock Insert Blocks, Tech Tip, Titanium

Titanium String Lock Insert Blocks?  “What are those?!?” you ask.  Those are the little blocks in the saddles of your

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What’s In A Name: Product Regeneration

January 31, 2018February 23, 2019 darthphineas DiMarzio, Fishman, Floyd Rose, Gibson, Humbucker, Mojotone, Seymour Duncan, Tech Tip

We have previously discussed some of the examples from a few gear companies of how they will go back to

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5 Quick Tricks When You’re Stuck

July 1, 2017 darthphineas Tech Tip, Tim Pierce

Some tips from renowned session guitarist Tim Pierce on amping up (ha! a pun!) your playing. Tim says: We all

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Bumps In The Road: Fixing A Fingerboard

December 21, 2016December 20, 2016 darthphineas Fingerboard, Fretboard, Neck, Radius, Tech Tip

In a previous article “Grading On A Curve: A Look At Fingerboard Radius“, we looked at a bum fingerboard.  Frets

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Grading On A Curve: A Look At Fingerboard Radius

October 26, 2016October 26, 2016 darthphineas Fingerboard, Fretboard, Neck, Radius, Tech Tip

A recent encounter with a re-fret opened up a whole new world with regard to the fretboard radius. We’ve all

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The Difficulties of Innovating: Guitar Makers and the Burden of Nostalgia

October 24, 2016November 5, 2019 darthphineas DiMarzio, EMG, Falbo Guitars, Floyd Rose, Parker Fly, Seymour Duncan, Steinberger, Tech Tip

Take a look HERE at a great article featuring friends that include Floyd Rose and Falbo Designs, with nods to

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