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Wiring a 4 conductor pup as 2

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Just double checking. Do I bridge the wires going from the north magnetic to the south magnetic hot? Can I just snap these off and it'll work? I'm tryna double check before I do a pup job for a friend.
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What type and brand pick-up is it...? DIfferent companies use different colored wires....
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well yeah, but thats how its done. dont depend on the colors. there is a chart out there somewhere that shows what most of the major brands use. great googley moogley. should be semi easy to find.
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I feel helpfull today. also drunk. BEERS!

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That there is a helpful image...!!
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It's a dimarzio. Thanks for the help everyone.
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