pre amp for pinnacle 3862

Bruce_dup1 Posted 2004-06-04 4:31 PM (#185820) Subject: pre amp for pinnacle 3862 Joined: May 2004 Posts: 9 Location: phoenix AZ i'm getting a pinnacle 3862 without the pre amp (all the electronics were removed). any body know what can be installed in this guitar? it is a rectangle opening. thanks Paul Templeman Posted 2004-06-04 7:58 PM (#185821 - in reply to #185820) Subject: Re: pre amp for pinnacle 3862 Joined: February 2002 Posts: 5750 Location: Scotland I think they came with a 3-band FET3, but any other rectangular pre such as the Op24, OPX or Optima should work. The only other consideration is the battery holder. Terr0r Posted 2004-06-09 6:36 AM (#185822 - in reply to #185820) Subject: Re: pre amp for pinnacle 3862 Joined: May 2004 Posts: 76 Location: Kent, England Mine's a Pinnacle 3712 containing a FET3. The battery holder is held in place within the bowl by a screw located 2-3 inches (5-6 cm's) to the left of the FET3 unit. Access to the battery tends be be easier only when renewing strings. Hope that helps. Cheers Terry