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Pickup Height Foam with Internal Springs
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Pickup Height Foam with Internal SpringsFinally! Pickup foam that won't wear out
Foam is a great alternative to springs for controlling pickup height, but it can wear out, fall apart, or be too stiff.
Spring foam's integrated spring keeps the pickup's height right where you want it. No need to wait for compressed foam to return to shape (if it ever does!). Used in Fender basses and offset guitar models, Steinberger guitars and bases, and other direct mounted pickups. Can be
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Discussed in Installing P Bass pickups correctly in the TalkBass community
landrybass
I just blew through $50 worth of these on a bass. I had some wobbly pickups with foam on top of foam and nothing seemed to work to support them. I ended up turning the "P" sized foam sideways and used 2 per pickup by each screw. They worked really well and if I ever need any pickup foam in the future I'm only using those. ... ... more
Discussed in SPECTOR® Owners Club in the TalkBass community
Reedt2000
These things are pretty popular Pickup Height Foam with Internal Springs - StewMac Though you can use just about any foam that has the right amount of spring-y-ness ... more
bassgiant15
I've also had good luck with weather stripping. ... more
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