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    Mustang finished - major 60 cycle hum

    I fixed the problem yesterday.  I used copper tape to shield all cavities and underside of the pickguard.  I also cut a piece of the copper tape and placed it so that it was located over one screw hole from the control cavity, the bridge, and the pickguard.  This tied all three together, and...
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    Mustang finished - major 60 cycle hum

    The switch issue is an interesting thought.  I'm going to try shielding the cavities (similar to the standard Tele/Strat type shielding method) and hope that it takes care of the issue.  If that doesn't work I'll look hard at the switches.  Is there a way to measure something on the switches to...
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    Mustang finished - major 60 cycle hum

    I just finished my first project: a Warmoth Mustang body and neck, Dakota red.  I'm very happy with it, except that it's humming like crazy.  I noticed in the wiring instructions that it shows a ground wire to be connected "to brass".  I did a little research and found some pictures that show...
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