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PS if I were in your shoes, i'd probably take a shot at it & then just buy the 8 pin version.

Hope this helps!

PS COMPLETELY guessing here, but if 1 prong is conventionally ground I would guess that's the missing pin & you have to ground to a metal part of the switch.]]> Guitar Repair and Maintenance LessPaul https://guitarnoise.forum/guitar-repair-and-maintenance/3-way-switch-wiring-help/#post-387770 https://guitarnoise.forum/guitar-repair-and-maintenance/3-way-switch-wiring-help/#post-47285 Tue, 04 Apr 2017 17:46:52 +0000 I have 2 volume and 1 tone control. hot wire from neck pickup goes to volume pot one no(3 lug)
hot wire from bridge pickup goes to volume pot two no(3 lug )
These two wires i have connected to the fist two pin,s either end of the switch
I have a wire from the middle pin of the switch going to the tone pot no(1 lug) with capacitor on tone no(2 lug)
to the body of tone pot. A wire from tone no(2 lug) to output jack ,
Volume work fine but no tone working. ----------------
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0 0 0 0 0 SWITCH showing my connection points

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