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bsquared5150 New Member Posts: 2	'89 5 way switch Mar 17, 2014 21:06:46 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by bsquared5150 on Mar 17, 2014 21:06:46 GMT -5 Got an '89 in my possession. Got a quick question about the 5 way. . . Can it be popped open to clean? This thing has been sitting in a not so great environment for switches. I'll replace it if necessary.

The Guitar Full Member Posts: 121	'89 5 way switch Mar 22, 2014 22:41:48 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by The Guitar on Mar 22, 2014 22:41:48 GMT -5 The next best thing before replacing it would be to get some electrical/contact cleaner. Spray the switch and flip it back and forth a few times and see if that works.

bsquared5150 New Member Posts: 2	'89 5 way switch Mar 28, 2014 16:09:24 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by bsquared5150 on Mar 28, 2014 16:09:24 GMT -5 Turns out it's the pickup itself not the switch. Broken hair thick wire to the solder lug.

The Guitar Full Member Posts: 121	'89 5 way switch Mar 28, 2014 21:11:26 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by The Guitar on Mar 28, 2014 21:11:26 GMT -5 Ah! If you are good at soldering, can try to resolder it back on or just replace the pickup.

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