Getting that litte red switch out is PITA... did it once but can't remember exactly how ATM.. However..first thing I would try is a good squirt of one of those electrical component cleaning sprays. Could be just 25 odd years worth of gunk stopping things working properly. And while you have the back...

Hi Patzag! and hey VJ! We've gone into a snap 5 day lockdown here in Melb ATM, so that almost pristine 2001 Fly i was fixing is till here, here's a cpl of comparison shots between it and my '94, which is well worn. Love resting my palm on the bridge and using it as a subtle vibrato. I think the actu...

Hi all, So I'm in the midst of doing a little torn ribbon repair for a fellow local Deluxe owner, a nice 2001 dusty black Deluxe in v good condition, barely used and far far better nick than my own! Plays like a new one too...*sigh... Anyway, it's fairly minor (knock on wood), loose tone pot leading...

jb63 wrote: ↑Sat Sep 26, 2020 4:55 pm Swifty! How is that crunched deluxe holding up?

Yeah it's a bit banged up, but still going just fine!

Haven't really played it much over the last few months though..

Yeah last gig was... hell don't even recall... March/April sometime i guess..

B.S.

Well @vjmanzo, I lost my coin a few years ago, so if you do find one, it's mine!!

Definitely.

Guarantee it.

You owe me.



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How the hell do you get the "@soandso" to turn purple/notify?

YO! Hello everyone, glad to see ya all!! Gigs...sigh... lockdown in Melbourne, week number...i've lost count...but there's nothing in the way of live events with actual audience even on the horizon yet around here ATM... So from a free-er, more carefree time.. 86810591_10157904444596310_349014480760...

...I really should check this forum more often... however.. Never really had a problem with the plate, except whenever i take it off i always wonder when the day lose it is going to come along..... Two things i love about the design of it: 1. The screws are slotted big enough so you can unscrew them...

I have the pot and switch values noted on the Anatomy of a Fly post, but I don’t have anything sourced. :cry: i’ll try to find some receipts for what I used. This is another area where your process documentation will be very helpful!! Don't know if it's of any help, but the original pots were Tocos...

And someone has to be the first to reply!

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