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Thank you for choosing Gunstreet. below is the instructions for a 50s Wiring to be installed in your explorer.

Most Common Pickup Wires

Stage One

Neck Volume Install

Solder the Hot Pickup wire to the First Lug on the potentiometer.  See diagram on the left. If not sure which wire is hot please refer to your pickups manufacturers instructions

Next, Solder the pickups Ground to the casing of the Volume Pot.

Repeat these steps for the Bridge Volume

Grounding the Harness

Solder the Ground Wire coming from your guitar bridge to the Casing of the Tone Pot

Stage Two: Switch Assembly

Solder the Wire Labeled "N" to the left switch lug.

Solder the Black Cloth Wire to the Lug named "G"on the switch.

Solder the Wire Labeled "O" to the Two top center switch lugs.

Solder the Wire Labeled "B" to the right switch lug.

that's it!