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    Seymour Duncan JB over 300k resistance

    I just open up the pickup. It's a bit sticky, of course! Let me see if I can do something to clean the wires. Else, I'll let it like is that now. Maybe I can set this pickup to be used permanently splitted. My friend is going to buy a newer pickup, perhaps a different model.
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    Seymour Duncan JB over 300k resistance

    Hello, I have a Fender Stratocaster of a friend with a weird issue with this pickup a JB model in the bridge position. It sounds thin, with a loss of low end, and it measures over 300k. Even now I have desoldered it from the guitar, so it's clear that it has something wrong. What could I check...
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    To solder on Alpha potentiometer surface

    Hello, I have a weird issue with an Alpha pot. I always used CTS pots, but a friend of mine asked to me to save some money for a cheap guitar, so I bought an Alpha pot. This: https://www.banzaimusic.com/alpha-gtr-kn-us-500k-log.html I noticed it is hard to solder wires on its surface. I...
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    I need a PRS Custom wiring diagram (5-way switch)

    Hello everybody. I really can't find anywhere a wiring diagram PRS Custom style to get these switching: Position One: Bridge humbucker Position Two: Bridge humbucker with neck singlecoil (outer coil), in parallel Position Three: Bridge and neck humbuckers Position Four: Neck singlecoil (outer...
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    Jazz Bass hums after pickup replacement

    Hello, I wired my guitars and some guitars and basses of my friends in this last year, so I got a bit of experience, but now I have a big unsolvable problem with a bass of a friend of mine. It's a good model of a Fender Jazz Bass Mexico. My friend wanted replace the original pickup with a set...
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    Wiring a Washbrun NX3 like N4 Nuno Bettencourt

    Hello, I have a Washburn NX3, a cheap version of Nuno Bettencourt model, with Washburn pickup, one Volume pot and one Tone pot push-pull to split the pickup. I want to do the Washbrun N4 wiring, but I got some noise problem. I removed the volume pot and used the tone pot push-pull as volume, I...
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    SD Jb Jr - Black and green wires on Mexico Stratocaster

    Re: SD Jb Jr - Black and green wires on Mexico Stratocaster Thank you, Mincer. I'm starting to think that the pickups are out of phase, indeed. Is the middle pickup a stock Fender pickup? This is the problem. The pickups ARE the original stock, but my Strat is not an American, it is a Made in...
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    SD Jb Jr - Black and green wires on Mexico Stratocaster

    Hello, my first post here. I bought a Seymour Duncan JB Jr Bridge for my Fender Stratocaster Standard Made in Mexico. I am clever enough with the iron solder and I'm gonna make the work by myself. This is the wiring I want...
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