by BrianV | Mar 14, 2022 | Guitar_Hero_Blog
I finally got around to organizing and consolidating my collection of 3D printable STL files of fret buttons that are designed to be used with my mechanical fret boards. With special thanks to Jacob I for loaning me fret buttons from a bunch of different guitars. This...
by BrianV | Feb 24, 2022 | Guitar_Hero_Blog
I do give every board a good visual inspection, but I don’t test the individual buttons. Out of close to 2,500 buttons, I’ve had only one go bad (That I’ve been told about). But if you do have a button go ‘bad’ within the first year, I...
by BrianV | Feb 7, 2022 | Guitar_Hero_Blog
I’ve heard from time-to-time, “The HobbyCNC guy got the pin numbers backwards”. Well, I grapple with that myself, so I get it. It’s not that they’re backwards, rather the board is ‘upside-down’. The confusion comes from the...
by BrianV | Feb 3, 2022 | Guitar_Hero_Blog
Why are there so many Guitar Hero fret boards? Great question, and I’ve asked myself that many, many times. I don’t have an answer, only an educated guess. Different styles of guitars on different game systems developed at different times by different...
by BrianV | Feb 1, 2022 | Guitar_Hero_Blog
I’ve enjoyed playing Guitar Hero (X-Box 360) for many years. I was never ‘good’, but I had fun. When my grandkids were old enough, I started them on the game too. One of my Les Paul guitars was missing notes and it was making for an unpleasant...
