| We have put together a long list of all the parts | | | | interchange that GuitarPlayersCenter only feels |
| and wiring diagrams you need to change the | | | | comfy dealing in proven setups. In fact one of |
| wiring or simply renew old wiring into convenient | | | | my personal fav's is a setup that includes an |
| to use packs. Each kit includes it's own wiring | | | | EMG-SPC control knob being installed in a |
| diagram and parts list to tell you just how to do it. | | | | Stratocaster. What a great switch, at least in my |
| Special Notes: | | | | opinion. I like to toss in a set of Fender Custom |
| Rewiring an old guitar using the stock wiring | | | | Texas Special pickups while I'm under the |
| diagram can be very frustrating. Wiring diagrams, | | | | pickguard. Texas Special pickups will give you the |
| whether stock or for a custom upgrade are | | | | Stevie Ray Vaughan sound. Very delectable! |
| mostly hard to find, and in many cases hard to | | | | Most guitar stores are competitive in price and |
| comprehend, thus making them unlikely to work | | | | service. Most of them have great return policies in |
| well. Refrain from just buying any old kit primarily | | | | case you don't care for your new tone. However |
| to prevent damaging other components of your | | | | GPC uses Guitar Center or Musicians Friend for |
| guitar. Some guitars have active circuitry, and a | | | | those reasons and more. |
| bad wire setup can damage it. | | | | Don't make a mistake, if you are not inclined to |
| Every diagram and part we list is fully tested | | | | doing these upgrades, then take it to a |
| many times to insure you get the vibe you want. | | | | competent luthier/guitar maker. This is precision |
| Simply put, if we recommend it, it will work as | | | | work to an extent, and not messing up your |
| suggested and not damage your instrument. Not | | | | guitar is a priority. Although, it is doable by most |
| only that, every component is designed to give | | | | people if you relax, be patient and most |
| outstanding life and the best tone quality that you | | | | important, follow the directions! |
| have ever experienced. | | | | Remember to use a solder gun with a replaceable |
| The guitar wiring kit shown here is a 5-way lever | | | | tip,use a top line electrical solder and flux and don't |
| action switch for all 3 pickup Fender | | | | get the switches too hot. Remember that |
| Stratocaster's, and other 3 pickup guitars. The kit | | | | soldering is an art of sorts, so practice first on |
| has very detailed directions that are very well | | | | some extra wires to get your vibe back if it has |
| explained in terms most people will understand. | | | | been a while since you last soldered. |
| Realistically speaking, many people have their own | | | | Good luck and Enjoy. |
| personal wiring setups and parts they may use or | | | | |