Lesson 5 - Passive to Active - Removing Old Electronics

In this lesson, we'll walk you through the process of removing the original passive electronic's from your guitar to prepare for the installation of new active electronics in your dual-bucker axe.

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WARNING: The facility should be properly ventilated, you should wear safety glasses at all times while installing your pickup. Do not use all lead-based solder. We recommend 60/40 rosin core solder. Please use caution when using a hot iron and make sure all smoke alarms are operational. An unattended soldering iron increases the risk of fire and serious injury. 

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