I'm wary of getting rid of the volume control altogether; when I do use it, I find it quite essential for getting an 'only just' overdriven sound. So would an option be to swap it to a 1meg and stick in a treble bleed circuit? My thinking here is that the 1meg would allow more highs to come through,...

Cheers for the suggestions. I think I'm leaning towards bypassing the tone pot altogether, but the phase switch is interesting; I imagine it's possible to bypass the tone control and use the control as a push/pull phase switch instead? With regards to the volume pot, I think the stock value is 250k....

Right; a bit of a novice question, but I've asked about gear basics on the board before and have got helpful comments, so here I am again. I've got a Mexican Tele that I'm planning to get a new pickup installed in, but I'm also thinking about swapping out the tone and volume pots and capacitors in a...

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