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Offline ael_israel

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« Reply #100 on: August 05, 2013, 06:59:44 PM »
Here's my Epiphone Les Paul Plustop FX PRO with installed roland GK3-kit and seymour duncan pickups.



lufet talaga nitong epi mo brotha!! :) lalo na pag kasama nya yung GK3!!! solids ang yummy ng kulay!!!
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« Reply #101 on: August 05, 2013, 10:17:36 PM »
Thanks, @shoeagaze geezer!

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« Reply #102 on: August 06, 2013, 02:42:51 PM »
Call me crazy but I traded my Gibson LP for this  :-P

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« Reply #103 on: August 06, 2013, 02:48:07 PM »
^Well... you know the saying...

"Ang tunay na lalaki, may goldtop."

Nice Epi bro.
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« Reply #104 on: August 06, 2013, 03:14:03 PM »
^Well... you know the saying...

"Ang tunay na lalaki, may goldtop."

Nice Epi bro.

thanks brotha... no regrets at all  :)

That Gibson was my very first LP, it has 3pcs mahogany back and 3pcs maple top...  :eek: the reason why they hid it with nitro paint.


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« Reply #105 on: August 07, 2013, 01:49:33 PM »
hello fellow epiphone users!

im having a problem with my epiphone plus top pro..
yung dalawang volume knob na napupush/pull parang mejo naloose,
ang nangyayari is natatanggal ng buo yung knob if i hihilahin,
may same experience ba kayo na ganito? kelangan ko ba ipagawa?

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« Reply #106 on: August 07, 2013, 01:59:17 PM »
hello fellow epiphone users!

im having a problem with my epiphone plus top pro..
yung dalawang volume knob na napupush/pull parang mejo naloose,
ang nangyayari is natatanggal ng buo yung knob if i hihilahin,
may same experience ba kayo na ganito? kelangan ko ba ipagawa?

 :)

It's going to be a quick fix kung loose lang yung knob. If it's a split shaft potentiometer, pwede mo remedyohan on your own. Pwede mo paglayuin yung sides ng shaft para pag nilagay mo yung knob, masikip na siya. Pero be careful baka mabali kasi.

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« Reply #107 on: August 07, 2013, 02:03:08 PM »
It's going to be a quick fix kung loose lang yung knob. If it's a split shaft potentiometer, pwede mo remedyohan on your own. Pwede mo paglayuin yung sides ng shaft para pag nilagay mo yung knob, masikip na siya. Pero be careful baka mabali kasi.

sir nose bleed ako sa mga terms, hhaha sorry newbie here
kelangan ko buksan yung gitara from behind?

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« Reply #108 on: August 07, 2013, 02:15:45 PM »
sir nose bleed ako sa mga terms, hhaha sorry newbie here
kelangan ko buksan yung gitara from behind?

Yung buong knob ba kasama yung bakal nya na nakabaon sa gitara nahugot? I've heard several cases na nahugot nga. KASAMA yung shaft.

Pero kung yung plastic knob lang eh, paghiwalayin mo lang yung biyak ng lumaki pagitan para lumaki yan tas ipasok mo sa butas ng knob na masikip.

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« Reply #109 on: August 07, 2013, 02:17:49 PM »
sir nose bleed ako sa mga terms, hhaha sorry newbie here
kelangan ko buksan yung gitara from behind?

Hindi daw.

Tanggalin mo llang yung knob sir. Makikita mo yung shaft na pumapasok sa knob ay hati sa gitna. Mejo bukahin mo lang konting konti para sumikip pag pinasok mo sa knob. Konting konti lang talaga, kasi baka mabali yung isa.

Or try mo rin lagyan ng teflon tape para mas kumapal siya tapos saka mo ulit ikabit yung knob.

Gets?

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« Reply #110 on: August 07, 2013, 02:21:48 PM »
mga sir salamat sa mabilis na reply..

kasama pong natatanggal yung bakal sa loob..

mukhang wala naman sira, parang sa loob yung loose eh..

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« Reply #111 on: August 07, 2013, 02:26:05 PM »
mga sir salamat sa mabilis na reply..

kasama pong natatanggal yung bakal sa loob..

mukhang wala naman sira, parang sa loob yung loose eh..


Uh-oh...

Palit push-pull pots na siguro yan. Nahugot na eh... unless willing ka magbukas ng pot.
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« Reply #112 on: August 07, 2013, 02:55:39 PM »
Uh-oh...

Palit push-pull pots na siguro yan. Nahugot na eh... unless willing ka magbukas ng pot.

okay sir salamat! so dapat pala, hindi talaga hinuhugot ng buo?
madali lang kaya sir palitan? bubuksan ko na gitara no?

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« Reply #113 on: August 07, 2013, 03:22:51 PM »
Dito ako natatakot sa epi lp plustop pro. Gustong gusto ko bumili pero hesitant ako kasi baka masira naman agad. It really needs some upgrades, from wiring kits and pups siguro.
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« Reply #114 on: August 07, 2013, 03:45:04 PM »
Palitan mo nalang yung potentiometer ng mas magandang klase. I suggest go for the Bourns Push Pull pot.

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« Reply #115 on: August 07, 2013, 04:05:50 PM »
Palitan mo nalang yung potentiometer ng mas magandang klase. I suggest go for the Bourns Push Pull pot.

meron ba tayo nito sir sa mga local store?
and bubuksan ko yung gitara para makabit ko no?
madali lang palitan sir?
sorry newbie questions..

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« Reply #116 on: August 07, 2013, 04:14:53 PM »
meron ba tayo nito sir sa mga local store?
and bubuksan ko yung gitara para makabit ko no?
madali lang palitan sir?
sorry newbie questions..

You definitely need to open the guitar. Whether it would be easy or not depends.  Kelangan mo ng basic soldering skills. Though hindi naman sya ganon kacomplicated, search ka lang mga wiring diagrams and sundan mo lang.

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« Reply #117 on: August 07, 2013, 04:20:33 PM »
mga sir salamat sa mabilis na reply..

kasama pong natatanggal yung bakal sa loob..

mukhang wala naman sira, parang sa loob yung loose eh..


Nyak, akala ko ay yung knob lang ang natanggal.. nahugot pala pati buong shaft.. For replacement na talaga yan..

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« Reply #118 on: August 07, 2013, 04:27:28 PM »
Nyak, akala ko ay yung knob lang ang natanggal.. nahugot pala pati buong shaft.. For replacement na talaga yan..

hehe, sorry sir :D

You definitely need to open the guitar. Whether it would be easy or not depends.  Kelangan mo ng basic soldering skills. Though hindi naman sya ganon kacomplicated, search ka lang mga wiring diagrams and sundan mo lang.

oks.. salamat sir, meron po ba dito satin nung sinasabi ni sir cayle na Bourns Push Pull pot?

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« Reply #119 on: August 07, 2013, 04:37:24 PM »
hehe, sorry sir :D

oks.. salamat sir, meron po ba dito satin nung sinasabi ni sir cayle na Bourns Push Pull pot?

Look for Jobo_ph, meron siyang 500k Premium Bourns push/pull pot. Pero US spec yung threaded shaft nito, baka kailangan mo i-enlarge konti yung existing hole nung body ng guitar.

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« Reply #120 on: August 07, 2013, 10:23:30 PM »
meron ba tayo nito sir sa mga local store?
and bubuksan ko yung gitara para makabit ko no?
madali lang palitan sir?
sorry newbie questions..

There was a batch of Epiphone plustop pro na ganyan.  If you buy it sa guitarpusher, we replace the pot for free.

The new plustop PROs mas matibay na.

One thing that you can do, try mo muna i press ng malakas until mag click.  Pwede pa yan pero alalay lang sa push/pull pag gamit mo.

another thing is to replace the pot entirely.

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« Reply #121 on: August 08, 2013, 07:31:28 AM »
^What he said...

Dinemo pa nga ni Mark saken kung pano nahuhugot pot shaft na yan eh. Hahaha.. Demo talaga eh no?

Palitan na ng pot yan...  :)
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« Reply #122 on: August 08, 2013, 03:22:39 PM »
musta mga master?tanong ko lang sana kung paano malaman saan gawa Epi les paul ultra ko?wala kasi nkalagay made in?? pero meron namang serial number sa likod.sensya na po newbie lang..di pa ako mka upload ng pic ata,eto na lang po serial number sa likod 107010286,tsaka meron po sticker nkalagay 100% inspected and set up in the USA by (yung logo po ng epiphone tas me # 29).tnx mga master
 edit: tulad po nito les paul ko http://www.epiphonelespaul.org/27149/epiphone-les-paul-ultra-6/

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« Reply #123 on: August 08, 2013, 03:24:54 PM »
mga tol,patulong nman sa epi lp ultra ko..me buzz na kasi sa low E fr 10th to 16th fret,wala kasing mabilhan ng bone nut dito o nag aayos ng gitara sa amin,im fr south cotabato,mindanao..need your help mga tol.

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« Reply #124 on: August 08, 2013, 10:09:52 PM »
musta mga master?tanong ko lang sana kung paano malaman saan gawa Epi les paul ultra ko?wala kasi nkalagay made in?? pero meron namang serial number sa likod.sensya na po newbie lang..di pa ako mka upload ng pic ata,eto na lang po serial number sa likod 107010286,tsaka meron po sticker nkalagay 100% inspected and set up in the USA by (yung logo po ng epiphone tas me # 29).tnx mga master
 edit: tulad po nito les paul ko http://www.epiphonelespaul.org/27149/epiphone-les-paul-ultra-6/

Can't tell for sure, but most likely China.  Yung sticker na yun is lahat ng dumadating na epiphone sa US, nilalagyan ng ganyang sticker.