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It's easy to remove dirt, grime, and rust from your guitar pickups. A few squirts of compressed air will blow out thick dust. And a little penetrating oil will remove unwanted surface rust. A simple white vinegar soak will make the rust disappear from your pole screws.
- How do you remove rust from pickups?
- How do you stop bass pickups from rusting?
- How do I get rid of rust on my guitar?
How do you remove rust from pickups?
Just put one teaspoon of vinegar in a cup of hot water and mix it. Soak the cloth in the mixture and wring it thoroughly. You don't want wet cloth to clean your pickups with it. The cloth has to be just dampen enough.
How do you stop bass pickups from rusting?
Put a small amount of WD-40 on a soft cloth or paper towel and wipe it on the pole pieces. The WD-40 will also take off some rust and help prevent from re occurring. WD-40 will not harm you bass, just use small amout to avoid a slippery mess.
How do I get rid of rust on my guitar?
The easiest way to remove rust from your guitar parts is to simply soak them in white vinegar. Use a container that is big enough for the parts you need to soak and submerge them in white vinegar for three to four hours. Remove each part from the white vinegar bath and gently scrub off the rust with a shop cloth.
