Can a Grote Jazz Hollowbody Guitar be overhauled to sound better? How about adding a new set of tuners, a new P-90 pickup, new volume and tone potentiometers with an orange drop tone capacitor and a new rosewood saddle? In this video I do all of those modifications and record sound samples along the way. You decide which P-90 pickup you like best!
TIMESTAMPS
00:20 – Parts selected for the Make-Over
02:31 – Further inspection of modifications required
07:12 – Actual modifications made
08:12 – Notes on the Before/After sound tests
10:05 – Actual Sound Tests: Grote P90, Vanson P90, Epiphone P90
14:15 – My P90 pick-up choice
14:59 – Observations & Conclusions
16:02 – What to do if you want to do your own modifications
16:33 – BONUS CONTENT – A deeper dive into each P90 tone characteristics
LINKS
MAutoDynamicEQ VST: [ Ссылка ]
FREE Spectrum Analyzer used in the sound tests: [ Ссылка ]
Vanson AlNiCo V P-90: [ Ссылка ]
P90 Designed by Epiphone: [ Ссылка ]
Indian Rosewood and NuBone bridge/saddle: [ Ссылка ]
Orange drop tone cap: [ Ссылка ]
Bourns 250K Audio taper potentiometer: [ Ссылка ]
Bourns 250K Volume (linear) taper potentiometer: [ Ссылка ]
Wilkinson Gold Tulip Tuners: [ Ссылка ]
Tortoise Shell Pickguard: [ Ссылка ]
Generic Gold Trapeze: [ Ссылка ]
My Preferred Jazz Guitar strings: [ Ссылка ]
My Preferred Electric Guitar strings: [ Ссылка ]
My Preferred Acoustic Guitar strings: [ Ссылка ]
My preferred Nylon Guitar strings: [ Ссылка ]
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