What this covers
Pickup swaps, loaded guard installs, switch repair, pot replacement, jack replacement, grounding, shielding, wiring cleanup, and passive electronics work.
Cranston Guitars
Pickup Installation & Guitar Wiring in Rhode Island
Cranston Guitars handles pickup installs, loaded pickguard installs, switch repairs, pot and jack replacement, grounding, shielding, and wiring cleanup. Proper Pickguards, Proper Pickups, and Proper Passive wiring can be installed where they make sense.
When to contact Cranston Guitars
Reach out when a guitar cuts out, hums more than it should, has scratchy controls, needs a loaded pickguard installed, or needs a cleaner wiring layout.
Related services and shop links
Local pickup/drop-off
Cranston, Rhode Island. Local pickup/drop-off is available across Rhode Island where appropriate. Call or text first so the job is clear before anything starts.
Call or text Cranston Guitars
Use the contact form for sales, repairs, service questions, and gear inquiries.
Cranston, Rhode Island. Local pickup/drop-off available across Rhode Island where appropriate.
FAQ
Can you install pickups I already bought?
Yes. Pickups you already own can usually be installed if they are compatible with the guitar and the wiring plan is clear.
Can you install a loaded pickguard?
Yes. Loaded pickguards, including Proper Pickguards, can be installed and checked for fit, wiring, and basic function.
Can you fix scratchy pots or loose jacks?
Yes. Scratchy pots, loose jacks, worn switches, grounding problems, and output issues are common wiring jobs.
What is Proper Passive?
Proper Passive is Cranston Guitars’ passive wiring approach for useful tone controls without batteries or active circuitry.