Re: Strat Noise - Capacitor?


"BCR" <bcramey@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Jim Anable wrote:
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>> So we are talking a MECHANICAL noise, not a hum or a buzz?
>>
>> If you wired it the same and your solders are good, it must be a
>> microphonic cap and/or p'up/s.
>
> Yes, it is just as if thumping a drum. The harder you tap, the louder
> it gets.

Hmm... To what degree are you talking about? The humbuckers on my LP do
that. I think all pickups will do it to a degree.. Or are you talking
about something louder...?


Rob


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