Tech Tips

Quick Tips involving installation, troubleshooting, and best practices

How To Choose The Correct Humbucker Lead

How To Choose The Correct Humbucker Lead

In this Quick Tip, we discuss the different types of Humbucker Leads - Gibson, 2-Conductor, 3-Conductor, 4-Conductor - which one to choose, and why? Watch this video on how to break it down.

How to Remove & Install a Telecaster Neck Cover

How to Remove & Install a Telecaster Neck Cover

Removing and installing a new Telecaster Neck Cover is a fairly simple but delicate process. Essentially, it involves removing the ground connection to the cover, bending the tabs of the old cover, and using a heat gun to re-flow the wax and wiggle the cover off.

How to Convert a Tele Neck Pickup for 4-Way Switching

How to Convert a Tele Neck Pickup for 4-Way Switching

In this Quick Tip, we walk through how to convert a standard Telecaster Neck Pickup to work with 4-Way Switching (or Series Parallel Mods). Note: If your pickup does not have a cover, you do not need to perform this modification.

How to Flip A Humbucker Magnet

How to Flip A Humbucker Magnet

In this quick tutorial, Tyler shows you how to flip a Humbucker Magnet to reverse the phase of a Humbucker with Gibson Lead.

How to Diagnose Ground Issues with a Multimeter

How to Diagnose Ground Issues with a Multimeter

Diagnosing Ground Issues can seem mysterious, but with the help of a multimeter, it's actually quite simple! Learn how to use this useful tool to diagnose these common issues quickly!

How To Install & Remove A Humbucker Cover

How To Install & Remove A Humbucker Cover

In this video, Tyler walks through removing a humbucker cover and installing a new one. The process is simple, and you don't need any special tools to perform this easy task.

How to Install A Tele Bridge Pickup

How to Install A Tele Bridge Pickup

Learn how to install a Telecaster Bridge Pickup properly. Without following Lindy's instructions carefully, you can damage your Bridge Pickup and kill your pickup!