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by DeLorean
13 Nov 2018 10:44
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: Strap locks installation
Replies: 11
Views: 36292

Strap locks installation

<r><p><QUOTE author="aox"><s>[quote="aox"]</s></p> <p><a target="_blank">https://www.emma-music.com/-schaller,us,4,SCH-570250.cfm</a></p> <p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.keymusic.com/item/schaller-security-locks-nickel/" target="_blank">https://www.keymusic.com/item/schaller-security-locks-n...
by DeLorean
08 Nov 2018 23:12
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: Strap locks installation
Replies: 11
Views: 36292

Strap locks installation

<r><p><QUOTE author="aox"><s>[quote="aox"]</s>You have no other choice than to use the same screw, or at least a screw with the same diameter and thread.<br /><br />You can use Schaller, as I know they work with our screws. Ernie Ball should work too.<br /><e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE></p> <p> </p> <...
by DeLorean
08 Nov 2018 22:17
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: Volume Pot Replacement
Replies: 0
Views: 3824

Volume Pot Replacement

<p>So I bought a set of EVH low friction volume pots (500k) to swap initio my Shawn Lane Signature, but the knobs don't fit them.  It seems that the pots are too big for the knobs :( </p> <p>Is there a certain type of pot needed to fit the Vigier knobs?</p> <p>I prefer frictionless po...
by DeLorean
08 Nov 2018 09:31
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: My last question about pickup changing - I promise!
Replies: 8
Views: 8895

My last question about pickup changing - I promise!

<r><p class="MsoNormal">Hi all,</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">So I took my Vigier Shawn Lane to my tech to change the bridge pickup to a Bareknuckle Holy Diver.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">He has had a problem though due to the screw holes.<spa...
by DeLorean
27 Oct 2018 12:52
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: My last question about pickup changing - I promise!
Replies: 8
Views: 8895

My last question about pickup changing - I promise!

DeLorean wrote:

1 Meg

 

Thanks Patrice - should I change the tone pot to 500k as well?

by DeLorean
26 Oct 2018 14:32
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: My last question about pickup changing - I promise!
Replies: 8
Views: 8895

My last question about pickup changing - I promise!

<p><span style="font-size: 10px;">So I've ordered my BKP Holy Diver to put in the bridge of my Shawn Lane, and on the advsie of BKP, I've also ordered a 500k volume pot to go with it.  Will I need to change the tone pot to 500k as well?</span></p> <p> </p> <p>Also, you mentioned ...
by DeLorean
22 Oct 2018 23:31
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: Shawn Lane Signature - Thin Sounding?
Replies: 9
Views: 10274

Shawn Lane Signature - Thin Sounding?

Thanks guys! :)

by DeLorean
22 Oct 2018 15:26
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: Shawn Lane Signature - Thin Sounding?
Replies: 9
Views: 10274

Shawn Lane Signature - Thin Sounding?

<r><p><QUOTE author="DeLorean"><s>[quote="DeLorean"]</s></p> <p><span style="font-size: small;">I do not know if "thin" is the right word, but the fact that the strings are very close to the frets gives a kind of compression to the sound. This might be what you call "thin".</span></p> <p><span style...
by DeLorean
22 Oct 2018 15:23
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: Shawn Lane Signature - Thin Sounding?
Replies: 9
Views: 10274

Shawn Lane Signature - Thin Sounding?

<r><p><QUOTE author="DeLorean"><s>[quote="DeLorean"]</s></p> <p>Did you buy the guitar new or used? Generally the SLs sound pretty warm and thick (because of the pickups and also partly because of the shorter scale.)</p> <p>We do use an unconventional wiring scheme on all the HSH guitars, I'm w...
by DeLorean
22 Oct 2018 15:12
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: Pickup Swap Question
Replies: 1
Views: 3579

Pickup Swap Question

<p class="MsoNormal">I’m looking to swap the pickups in my Shawn Lane signature as I just need a bit more balls and the Air Classics are a little low output for my taste.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">After speak to Bareknuckle, I’m considering their ‘Hol...
by DeLorean
07 Sep 2018 10:09
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: Shawn Lane Signature - Thin Sounding?
Replies: 9
Views: 10274

Shawn Lane Signature - Thin Sounding?

<p><span style="font-size: 10px;">So I got my Shawn Lane Signature earlier this week, and now that it’s had a setup and fret dress, I’m loving it!!  It’s my first Vigier, and the most comfortable guitar I’ve ever played - I’m already saving for another Vigier!</spa...
by DeLorean
03 Sep 2018 14:18
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: Shawn Lane Signature Questions
Replies: 5
Views: 6053

Shawn Lane Signature Questions

Thanks Ben, that's really helpful!!! :)

The guitar is with the tech at the moment.  None of the UK dealers seem to have stock of the nuts though - will it be ok if he recuts it, or will it cause a problem?

by DeLorean
03 Sep 2018 13:32
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: Shawn Lane Signature Questions
Replies: 5
Views: 6053

Shawn Lane Signature Questions

<r><p>Thanks Ben - I bought the Shawn lane yesterday (I love it!) - But I have 3 more questions if that's ok? (sorry!</p> <p> </p> <p>I keep seeing mention of a 2011 trem (mine doesn't have a floyd rose) - that's why I wondered whether mine was different.  So is my 2009 mode...
by DeLorean
01 Sep 2018 04:37
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: Shawn Lane Signature Questions
Replies: 5
Views: 6053

Shawn Lane Signature Questions

<p>Hi,</p> <p> </p> <p>I'm just curious - is there a big difference between the Shawn Lane Signature vs Shawn Lane Master models?</p> <p> </p> <p>It's the non-Floyd model - how is the trem on the older ones - is it the same as the current trem?   </p> <p> </p> <p>A...
by DeLorean
29 May 2018 13:55
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: Vigier Indus Question
Replies: 2
Views: 4050

Vigier Indus Question

Ah *, that's a shame!  Thanks for confirming Ben :)

by DeLorean
29 May 2018 11:44
Forum: Guitar and bass forum
Topic: Vigier Indus Question
Replies: 2
Views: 4050

Vigier Indus Question

<p class="MsoNormal">I’m wondering what the fundamental differences are between an Excalibur Indus and Excalibur Special.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal">Am I right in thinking that it’s mainly the pickups and pickup configuration (PAF Classics vs ToneZone & ...