Re: Advice on sinking pick guard?
Originally Posted by
dhergert
Keep in mind, some pick guards literally have a small piece of foam rubber or dry sponge-like material underneath them, which directly contacts the top and prevents the pick guard from sinking, seemingly without affecting mandolin tone. That might have solved your problem originally.
My SOL has a sagging pickguard, and this is exactly how the problem was solved. A little piece of the same black foam that is between the strings and the tailpiece cover, judiciously placed.
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