loose copper winding on scatterwound pickup - Is this acceptable?

[Possum]

Just heat it with a hair dryer until the wax gets soft then use a tooth pick and tuck it back onto the coil as best you can, then wrap the coil with some scotch tape or whatever tape will work, even teflon plumber's tape would be fine.

[rhgwynn]

Just heat it with a hair dryer until the wax gets soft then use a tooth pick and tuck it back onto the coil as best you can, then wrap the coil with some scotch tape or whatever tape will work, even teflon plumber's tape would be fine.

They took the pup back after a little haggling.

-Rob

[David King]

They probably have all of $2 invested in it so it's no big whoop as we used to say.

[David Schwab]

They probably have all of $2 invested in it so it's no big whoop as we used to say.

If even that much!

[kayakerca]

Ahh ... OK, could be like this for hum cancelling I guess

Changing electrical polarity of a middle p/u wound the same physical direction as the neck and bridge.