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In progress S-500+ pickguard
In progress modifying Chandler 6204-7 pickguard from 3 Z Coils to 6 modified S-500 single coil pickups.
Date: 02/04/23
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Test fitting 6 modified S-500 pickups into the pickguard. Note magnet locations.
Test fitting the 6 modified S-500 pickups into the modified Chandler 6204-7 pickguard.
Date: 02/04/23
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Pickguard razor knife for S-500+
My fancy pickguard modifying tool
Date: 02/04/23
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Back view of pickguard without potentiometers mounted. Partially wired.
Back view of the pickups installed in the pickguard.
Date: 02/04/23
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Test fit modified Chandler 6204-7 pickguard to the S-500+ body. All mounting holes had to be filled and redrilled.
Test fitting the partially wired pickguard into the newly routed S-500 body, the extra clearance provided by the route works!
Date: 02/04/23
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Finished S-500+
My new S-500+ guitar all wired out, strung up, and tuned up. I went with the Duo Sonic knobs again. The S-500+ in mono mode allows any or all of the 3 bass pickups in parallel in series with any or all of the treble pickups in parallel. The center
Date: 02/04/23
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S-500+ Body routing to make more wiring space under the pickguard
S-500+ body route to facilitate all the additional wiring under the pickguard.
Date: 02/04/23
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Comanche VI+ & S-500+
Comanche VI+ & S-500+
Same wiring, very different sounds. I'm very happy with both.
Date: 02/05/23
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S-500+ and Comanche VI+ (1)
S-500+ & Comanche VI+
Another view. Built to play not just to look at.
I'm still impressed with the quality of the G&L Tribute models.
Date: 02/05/23
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