Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is this pickguard made of? A: This pickguard is made of plastic. It features protective plastic films that should be peeled off after installation.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this pickguard? A: The thickness is approximately two point two millimeters, with a possible variation of plus or minus zero point two millimeters.
- Q: Is this pickguard specifically for Fender Jazz Basses? A: Yes, this pickguard is designed for American and Mexican standard four-string Fender Jazz Basses. It does not fit Squier models or other types.
- Q: How do I install this pickguard? A: To install, align it with the body of your Fender Jazz Bass and secure it using the included mounting screws.
- Q: Will this pickguard fit my Squier Jazz Bass? A: No, this pickguard is not compatible with Squier Jazz Basses. It is specifically cut for American and Mexican standard models.
- Q: Do I need to modify this pickguard for other J Basses? A: Yes, if you have a different type of Jazz Bass, you may need to make slight modifications for a proper fit.
- Q: How do I clean this pickguard? A: To clean, use a soft, lint-free cloth and mild soap if necessary. Avoid abrasive cleaners to maintain its appearance.
- Q: Can I leave the protective film on during installation? A: No, the protective films should be peeled off after installation to ensure the pickguard looks its best.
- Q: Is this pickguard safe for my guitar finish? A: Yes, the plastic material is designed to be safe for your guitar’s finish. Just ensure it is installed correctly.
- Q: What if the pickguard arrives damaged? A: If the pickguard arrives damaged, contact customer support for assistance with returns or exchanges.
- Q: Are mounting screws included with the pickguard? A: Yes, free mounting screws are included with the pickguard for easy installation.
- Q: How can I ensure proper fit before ordering? A: Verify the dimensions of your guitar and compare them with the specifications of this pickguard to ensure a proper fit.
- Q: Is this pickguard available in other colors? A: This pickguard is currently only available in Vintage Tortoise.
- Q: What is the return policy for this pickguard? A: The return policy may vary by retailer, so check the specific site for details regarding returns and exchanges.
- Q: Will this pickguard affect my guitar's sound? A: No, the pickguard is designed to fit seamlessly and should not affect the sound of your guitar.
- Q: What type of pickguard is this? A: This is a vintage-style tortoise pickguard designed specifically for four-string Fender Jazz Basses.