1.0Seymour Duncanhttps://www.seymourduncan.comSarvesh Tiwarihttps://www.seymourduncan.com/blog/author/seymourduncanCan magnetic rods be inserted in my humbucking instead of the steel studs? - Seymour Duncanrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="N4oB2PfI2u"><a href="https://www.seymourduncan.com/blog/swd/can-magnetic-rods-be-inserted-in-my-humbucking-instead-of-the-steel-studs">Can magnetic rods be inserted in my humbucking instead of the steel studs?</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.seymourduncan.com/blog/swd/can-magnetic-rods-be-inserted-in-my-humbucking-instead-of-the-steel-studs/embed#?secret=N4oB2PfI2u" width="600" height="338" title="“Can magnetic rods be inserted in my humbucking instead of the steel studs?” — Seymour Duncan" data-secret="N4oB2PfI2u" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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You can use rod magnets in place of the studs and make sure the correct polarity is proper on the stud side of the humbucker. The stud polarity should be opposite from the adjustable side which is normally South polarity. You should have all the North polarity rod magnets facing up. The pickup will probably...