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    Thanks. It was one long and arduous go I guess....

    Thanks. It was one long and arduous go I guess. I'm not great at soldering (this was my first build) so it was difficult trying to get 2 wires soldered onto the small lugs of the switch. I just...
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    Thanks for your replies and explanations guys,...

    Thanks for your replies and explanations guys, really appreciate it. I found the wiring difficult and really didn't want to go back in there, so you've put my mind at ease!
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    Thanks for that. Drilled the holes yesterday to...

    Thanks for that. Drilled the holes yesterday to put in some CTS pots and did as you said running in reverse, holes are nice and clean.
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    Mmb-4 parallel/single/series switch

    Hi, I've made the Stingray style bass and I've recently upgraded it by wiring in a switch that allows me to switch the pickups from parallel wiring, to bridge single coil, to series wiring. I used...
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    Thanks for that!

    Thanks for that!
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    Mmb-4 replacing pots +/- adding preamp

    Hi. I've built the Mmb-4 about a year ago and I was interested in changing the pots and getting a new pickup like a Seymour Duncan alnico or something. To take off the old pots from the control...
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    Thanks for both of your replies chaps. OK great,...

    Thanks for both of your replies chaps. OK great, so it does seem like it is doable. Perhaps then one tone and 4 volumes seems to be the answer then to avoid having to use switches.

    Looking at the...
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    Would this bass humbucker setup be possible?

    Hello, I'm thinking of starting a new build with the IB-5 model, which has 2 soapbar style bass humbuckers. Is it possible to wire it so that each coil in the humbuckers has its own volume control...
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    Thanks for your reply. I was concerned the pot...

    Thanks for your reply. I was concerned the pot was broken, so I rewired it to the way it was before to test it, and it is working again. There seems to be some changes now, the first control doesn't...
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    Hi so I've done the rewiring as advised (please...

    Hi so I've done the rewiring as advised (please see pics). Now the first control (the one with the green and bare wire on) does not work, up or down no difference. The second control now works as a...
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    OK great, thanks for clarifying, I'll write back...

    OK great, thanks for clarifying, I'll write back when it's done.
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    OK great, I'll have a go tonight and let you know...

    OK great, I'll have a go tonight and let you know the results. It might not be clear from the pictures I put up but the green and bare is attached to vol 1, the twisted red and white to vol 2. So...
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    Thanks so much for your help. I'll give the...

    Thanks so much for your help.

    I'll give the wiring you've advised a go tonight. If I separate the red and white wires, do I connect the white to the top of the pot as I have done with the green...
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    The green and bare twisted wire Ive soldered to...

    The green and bare twisted wire Ive soldered to the top of the pot, I butchered the soldering a bit but its attached. I did a cleaner job of the black wire to the hoop on the same pot, and the red...
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    Hi, please find attached pictures. I hope its...

    Hi, please find attached pictures. I hope its clear for your to see. I followed the wiring diagram as closely as possible. The differences in my wires are my green twisted wire was made of 2 wires...
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    Thanks for your quick replies, really appreciate...

    Thanks for your quick replies, really appreciate it. My problem is that in the middle control, the loudest point is the mid way point, whereas I'm guessing it should be when turned up full. When I am...
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    Mmb-4 control problems

    Hello, I have just wired up my mmb-4 kit as per the wiring guide on the pitbull guitars website. This is my first build and the bass works (yay!) but the controls are odd. The first knob (furthest...
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