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skankstro
 Post subject: pickguard
PostPosted: Wed Sep 22, 2010 2:30 pm 
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how would i mount humbuckers to a pickguard?
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skankstro
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well then how do you attach pickups to a pickguard?
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skankstro
 Post subject: Re: pickguard
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im new at pickguards, was ganna do an attach to the body but i changed my mind so enlighten me. Please.
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Rob Warren
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Rout a hole for the pickup body in the pickguard, so it fits snugly around the pickup. Drill the appropriate mounting holes for the height adjustment screw. Insert the pickup from the bottom and install the screws with a spring between the pickup and pickguard. Done...

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skankstro
 Post subject: Re: pickguard
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Rob Warren wrote:
Rout a hole for the pickup body in the pickguard, so it fits snugly around the pickup. Drill the appropriate mounting holes for the height adjustment screw. Insert the pickup from the bottom and install the screws with a spring between the pickup and pickguard. Done...


thank you [:Y:]
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