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Originally Posted by Willie Voltaire
It depends on how long the pickguard has been on, the type of finish, and how cured the finish was when it was installed. Sometimes it leaves a shadow or a "tan line" or an imprint when your remove it, but sometimes not. Sometimes the color difference evens out over time, sometimes it's there forever. In that case I'd imagine a refinish would be the answer, and that can get expensive. But I've removed a pickguard or two on new guitars with good results.
Here's an overview of the process: https://www.stewmac.com/How-To/Onlin..._hard_way.html |
Wow, something i would never attempt.