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guitarguy
Got Rhythm
Joined: 09 Mar 2005
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 Posted: Wed May 18, 2005 4:18 am Post subject: How do you take off a pickup cover?? |
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does anyone know how to take the pickup cover off a humbucker? like the chrome covers that come on most humbuckers like on les paul standards? anyone know how to take those off?
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lee_UK
Rolling Stone No.8
Joined: 04 Feb 2005
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Location: London, UK
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| Posted: Wed May 18, 2005 5:26 pm Post subject: |
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| take the humbuckers out, turn them upside down, you should have 2-4 screws (small crossheads) on the underside, unscrew these, then you should have a blob of solder holding the cover on, desolder this 'blob' and bobs your uncle, job done.. |
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guitarguy
Got Rhythm
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| Posted: Wed May 18, 2005 6:09 pm Post subject: |
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are you about the screws? because i have seen humbuckers upside down without a cover and they still had those screws
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lee_UK
Rolling Stone No.8
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Location: London, UK
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| Posted: Fri May 20, 2005 1:53 pm Post subject: |
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i have seen this on projectguitar.com, may be of interest.
http://www.projectguitar.com/tut/barmagswap.htm
discribes how to remove the cover from a seymour duncan, i would think it is very similar to your pup.
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