Whammy bars, also known as tremolos, can be used on electric guitars to create vibrato effects. While whammy bars can be a great way to add expression to your playing, they can also damage your guitar if used excessively or improperly. Whammy bars can cause your strings to loosen, your bridge to come out of alignment, and your guitar body to crack. If you use a whammy bar, be sure to do so carefully and always return it to its original position when you're finished playing.
You can absolutely finger pick an electric guitar. In fact, many electric guitar players use their fingers to pluck the strings rather than using a pick. This technique can produce a very smooth, mellow sound.
If you're playing electric guitar, you'll need an amplifier. You can't just plug your guitar into your wall outlet and expect to rock out. Amps help to increase the volume and create the unique sound of electric guitars. They also help to shape the tone of your guitar by adding distortion or other effects.
4.7/5
✔ Made in USA; includes Lifetime No B.S. Warranty!
✔ Made in USA - Black Oxide Steel Open Back Slotted Posts & Phillips Head Screws 8-32 Threaded
✔ Premium Black EPDM Rubber Washers/Spacers - STD size is 0.62" Thick & DBL size is 0.93"
✔ Heavy Duty, Won't strip like the Aluminum style; Perfect for Leather, Kydex or Custom Hybrid Holsters, Sheaths, Straps and Cases
✔ Mil-Spec Approved, Used directly by Military Contract Manufacturers (MIL-STD-130 & MIL-DTL-13924)
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I have built a number of holsters and knife sheaths using these same Chicago screws. They have been put through a lot of abuse with holster applications and magazine pouches using both.080" and.060" Kydex. I have even tried overtightening the screws to test if they will break, like the screws that were provided by a very large holster/tactical gear maker. They remain tight once set without the need for thread locker, the rubber washers have held up to the elements nicely. The black finish is prone to wear and tends to wear easily, but this is the only drawback I have seen. It in no way affects the function of these screws. I have used hundreds of these Chicago screws, though, and not a single one has broken or malfunctioned. In contrast to screws without a slotted back, it is very simple to tighten these screws to the necessary torque thanks to the addition of the slotted back. The screw's top/front phillips head eliminates sliding and rounding of the screw head by perfectly fitting a normal #2 phillips driver.
4.5/5
Package includes 10 pieces tremolo springs, enough for your needs
Size: 0.86cm in diameter, 6.95cm in length
Material: nickel plated iron
Fits most vintage and modern stratocaster guitars equipped with tremolo bridges
Be applied to replace the original on a Stratocaster, easy to install
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Quickly and with excellent packaging, the delivery arrived. The initial advertisement said they were stainless. They responded right away once I let them know. even expressing sincere concern for any of my disappointment while humbly apologizing for my not getting what I wanted. They promptly changed the ad's description and provided a complete refund. Because I am a business owner, I considered their attitude to be quite professional, thus I increased my rating to 5 stars. Simple labeling error; nothing dishonest. Because of this, I declined the return and said that I would save the tremolo springs and utilize them in the future. They are excellent springs at a fantastic price, good to have backups, and I'll use them someday anyhow. The sincere desire to stand so solidly behind their product amazed me. When something unpleasant occurred with an order that required a refund in the past, I typically either got a printout return label or a one-line prepared response in return. Which is OK; everything turns out okay. However, Conomo genuinely sacrificed some of their time to convey their concern in a kind and well-written reply that lasted for at least 15 phrases. Something you could anticipate from someone you genuinely knew or who regularly transacted business with you. It was stated that your business, no matter how tiny, counts to them since it will lead to more in the future. On that topic, I'll be looking for the Conomo brand the next time I get supplies. These springs are wonderful, and I work as a guitar tech. You won't be let down.
4.5/5
Chrome
Strap locks are not included
Avoid accidents by using Fender Strap Locks
Package includes two strap buttons and mounting screws
Special strap buttons for the guitar and special locks for the strap keep your favorite guitar or bass safe and secure
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On an Indian-made Squier Strat, I utilized them. The screws in the Squier Strat had a much wider diameter (say, a #10 vs. a #8 screw) than any of my American-made Strats, which is the size screw that these Strap Buttons have, but they weren't so big as to be useless without ANY changes.I've read several times on forums how people fix Squiers' button problems with toothpicks and wood glue. A round toothpick was way too big of a filler to make up for the thinner screw when I tried to "dry fit" the screw and toothpick. The thickness would be cut in half if I were to use a round toothpick, which is still MORE than you'd need. A "flat" toothpick might be something that would work if you could locate one. Try using the thinner screw by itself first, though, before pulling out the glue and toothpicks. As I tightened it down, I saw that it initially started out loosely before swiftly tightening up. When the screw or button was inserted and snugly fastened (DO NOT employ gorilla hand strength here! ), The screw wasn't going to rip out, I was more than assured of that. Choose the additional protection of the flat toothpick and the MINIMAL amount of wood glue if you want to hurl your guitar around a lot. Before tightening the screw, apply a THIN coat of wax as an added precaution. Before adding the felt washer, let the glue, toothpick, and screw completely dry. You should also keep an eye out for any leftover glue that may squeeze out of the hole if you applied too much adhesive.
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HARDWARE INCLUDED - Easy to install with (2) color matching screws included
BRAND NEW - Vintage Forge Factory Fresh Packaging
DIMENSIONS - Length: 81mm (3 3/16 inch) | Height: 17.5mm (11/16 inch) | Hole spacing center to center: 70mm (2 3/4 in.)
PROFESSIONAL QUALITY - Output Jack Plate in BLACK Finish
TRADITIONAL FIT - Used on many US & Mexican Fender Stratocasters
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This product is of exceptional quality. While the plating on many less expensive pieces of hardware is subpar, the gold plating on them is of the highest caliber. I'm not sure how well this will fit on pre-existing or vintage instruments because it's for a brand-new guitar build. I'll buy from Vintage Forge again if all of their products are as good as this one.
4/5
Ideal for electric guitar building , Replace your worn out parts
Come with screws, ready to use
Package includes: 1 Pc Guitar Jack socket
Color: Black; Shape: Oval
With 1/4 inch (6.35mm) jack;Jack hole diameter is 3/8" (9.35mm);The mounting screw holes spacing 1-7/16" (37mm)
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primarily purchased it for the plate. Although the jack on this is not as durable as a Switchcraft jack, it appears to make a satisfactory connection after being plugged in and out numerous times. You must slightly widen the hole on the plate if you wish to use a Switchcraft jack with it. The solution required a few passes with a small file. As I'm conducting a tweak to the guitar's electronics and trying to get a few extra potentiometers in, I may end up using the jack that came with it. Inside the routing cavity, the jack that was included with it takes up a little less room (shorter in overall length).
4/5
Color: silver, perfect replacement parts instead of old screws and springs
9 Different types of screw, basically make it easy for you to deal with guitar repair, meet all your need
Guitar strap button: easy to install, just attach it to your strap, and screw securely into locking position
Elbow tweezers make it easier for you to pick up the screw, easy to install and convenient to use, fit for most of electric guitars
The whole kit includes 9 types of screws and 2 types guitar strap buttons, a tweezers for electric guitar, total 254 pieces, all store in a plastic box, convenient to carry and keep. Package quantity: show as the picture and product description.
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all things need. This set was crucial since I put together a special bass for a friend who has RA and paralysis from a stroke.
3.6/5
Flat washer is 5/8" outside diameter and 3/8" inside. Star washer is 11/16" outside diameter and 3/8" inside.
Includes 4 nuts, 4 flat washers, and 4 star lock washers.
Nuts uses 1/2" wrench and has a 5/16" inside diameter(3/8" threaded).
These will not fit metric alpha pots or metric input jacks!, Fast delivery.*** Products may have a high price.*** ***Please compare prices before you buy.***
3/8" x 32 threads will fit most CTS pots and Switchcraft input jacks(does not fit Switchcraft 3-way toggle switches)
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In case anyone is unaware, the term "quarter inch jack" refers to the male plug end of the instrument cable and the female portion of the input/output jack, not the jack's external threads.This kit will function if your equipment was manufactured in the USA using USA-spec components. You require a metric kit if your equipment was produced somewhere else. If you're unsure, another thing to keep in mind is that you're probably not using equipment that was created in the USA if you think you may become irritated over not being able to return something this inexpensive because of your own mistake.My 1991 Gallien-Krueger 800RB's effects loop jack fit this kit flawlessly. Keep using the old equipment, everyone!
3.6/5
10pcs of guitar cord jacks;10pcs washers;20pcs nuts
For all electric guitar and bass guitar replacement and building
Great replacement guitar jacks for your bad ones
Nickel plated for maximum signal transfer & durability;Material:Alloy
Those guitar cord jacks that can be used either on the guitar or receiving amplifier;Great for the hobbyist
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I bought these to utilize in some of my piezo microphone projects.They are excellent for experimenting with because of their low price.It is simple to identify which connector lug to connect to without having to look at the entire assembly thanks to the excellent design of the connector lugs, which have a square lug for the negative and a round lug for the positive.A 1/4 plug hangs somewhat outside of the jack due to the thinner-than-normal insulator wafers, but it is still completely functional.Best inexpensive jacks I've bought in recent years.I hope this product is still available.
No, hardware does not matter on guitar. What matters is the quality of the guitar itself and the skill of the player. A great player can make a cheap guitar sound amazing, while a bad player can make a expensive guitar sound terrible. It is all about the quality of the guitar and the skill of the player.
There are a variety of different parts that make up a guitar. The most basic parts are the body, the neck, the headstock, the fretboard, the strings, the tuning pegs, the bridge, and the pickups. More complex parts include the nut, the saddle, the inlays, the fret markers, and the electronics.
The four knobs on an electric guitar are the volume knob, the tone knob, the pickup selector, and the phase switch. The volume knob controls the overall volume of the guitar. The tone knob controls the high and low frequencies. The pickup selector switch determines which pickups are active. The phase switch reverses the phase of the signal.
There are typically two types of knobs found on electric guitars - volume knobs and tone knobs. The volume knob controls how loud the guitar is, while the tone knob affects the guitar's overall sound.
An electric guitar has many parts, all of which work together to produce the instrument's signature sound. The body is the largest part of the guitar and provides the majority of the tone. The strings are attached to the body and run over the bridge and through the guitar's pickups. The pickups are what convert the string vibrations into electrical signals that are amplified and sent to an amplifier. The neck is where the strings are fretted and is also where the guitar's headstock is located. The headstock holds the tuning pegs, which the strings are wrapped around. The fretboard is a
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