mastertheguitar | 3 years ago

JAMTRACK: https://www.patreon.com/posts/52932867 ⬇️ SPEC/LINKS/PRICES ETC. ⬇️

Hey Guys, in this MasterThatGear! video I go through the spec and build of my ‘upgraded’ Charvel So Cal replacing my Charvel Pro-Mod San Dimas body with a Custom ordered VTS body from MJT (https://www.mjtagedfinishes.com) in awesome Seafoam green! Relic Charvel Goodness!

THE VIDEO
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THE BITS 00:00
Putting it all together 00:42
TONES: Neck Pickup ‘Clean’ 02:25
TONES: Neck Pickup ‘Clean’ Vol backed off 03:20
TONES: Bridge Pickup ‘Clean’ 03:47
TONES: Bridge Pickup ‘Clean’ Vol backed off 04:35
TONES: Neck Pickup Gain 05:21
TONES: Neck Pickup Gain Vol backed off 06:05
TONES: Bridge Pickup Gain 06:29
Why the change, specs, thoughts etc. 07:29

THE BITS!
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MJT Custom VTS Body Seafood Green - £377 ($525)
Body: Alder
Finish: Seafoam Green Nitro
Weight: 1.9kg (4.2 lbs)
https://www.mjtagedfinishes.com

Custom So Cal Scratchplate - £26
Finish: Mint Green
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/114610023675

Seymour Duncan Vintage Hot Stack Plus - £89
Finish: Cream
https://www.gak.co.uk/en/seymour-duncan-stk-s7-vintage-hot-stack-plus-c/97548

FLEOR 2 x 500k Push/Push Pots - £10
https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07MPBR7ZK?ref_=pe_27063361_487360311_302_E_DDE_dt_1

Floyd Rose 37mm Block - £21
https://www.gear4music.com/Guitar-and-Bass/Floyd-Rose-Brass-Fat-Tremolo-Block-37mm/2O5K?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=order-dispatch&utm_content=ord-line&utm_source=txn-email

Tone Knob - £3
Finish: Cream
https://www.gluedtomusic.com/products/1841/hosco-tone-control-knob-fender-stratocaster-style-cream-imperial-inch/

Nickel Screws - £10
https://www.gear4music.com/Guitar-and-Bass/Fender-Road-Worn-Pickguard-Control-Plate-Screws-Nickel-24/2S88?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=order-dispatch&utm_content=ord-line&utm_source=txn-email

Brass Neck Shims - £7
https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08PFQ3F5W?ref_=pe_27063361_487360311_302_E_DDE_dt_1

Schaller Straplocks - £18
Finish: Satin pearl
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Schaller-Security-Strap-Locks-Chrome/dp/B0042NIYYK/ref=pd_sbs_2/259-2180096-1293262

Assembled weight: 3.87 kg (8.5 lbs)

Opening Demo song written, played, noodled and recorded by me. All tones recorded using Line 6 HELIX LT and strings plucked with my trusty signature Hawk pick (http://www.hawkpicks.co.uk)

Cheers
Mark

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