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by Phil Hartman
Mon Aug 03, 2015 4:46 pm
Forum: Electronics
Topic: Unresponsiveness to thumbwheel control
Replies: 5
Views: 7364

Re: Unresponsiveness to thumbwheel control

I got a bottle of the QD electronic cleaner. Is that OK? Have never messed with electronics. And, yes it was a 3 pin XLR- I have not cleaned yet, nor tried the 1/4" cable, but will this weekend. Thanks
by Phil Hartman
Mon Jul 13, 2015 5:15 pm
Forum: Electronics
Topic: Unresponsiveness to thumbwheel control
Replies: 5
Views: 7364

Unresponsiveness to thumbwheel control

I have a single volume only thumb wheel control on my arch-top. I bought it and had it installed in Dallas prior to my 65th birthday - I am soon to be 69. When first plugged in, it works great- then after about an hour it gets stat-icky & sometimes feedback & sometimes refuses to work at all...
by Phil Hartman
Sat Aug 30, 2014 5:45 pm
Forum: Flat-Top Acoustic Guitars and Bass Guitars
Topic: rehab Ibanez AEL 20E TBS -14-02
Replies: 2
Views: 3573

rehab Ibanez AEL 20E TBS -14-02

guitar2.jpg guitar3.jpg I THINK I can re- attach the neck- The original back is plywood- I can make a new maple back-- what thickness?-- also the braces for the back are gone- what kind of braces & what pattern? I don't know if the electronics are good, but that is another question- I have more...
by Phil Hartman
Sat Oct 13, 2012 7:54 pm
Forum: Other Stringed Instruments
Topic: Why don't violins have frets?
Replies: 5
Views: 7640

Re: Why don't violins have frets?

I offered my mandolin to a violin player to play once & the reply was that "the frets mess me up"--

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