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Ran pickup wires through mounting holes. Why must ye mock me so, Lord?

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SomethingNicer
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Purple Mustang is finally dry, so I’ve been assembling and finally got down to electronics and I realized I ran my pickup wires through the mounting holes… so now I need to unpot them and reroute the  wire….. I don’t need any help, just commiserate with me 😭


   
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Benjamin Schwillens
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Measure twice, cut once... or beter say: Look closely, solder 1 time. 😭 🤣 


   
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Oooft! It happens to the best of us.... 🙄 

Measure twice, cut once...


   
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Dan Hawkes
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Ah @somethingnicer, that sucks, I feel for you, man.

Still, I bet you never do it again!


   
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As Harry Enfild once said, "You don't wanna do it like that" 🤣 


   
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