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How to Remove the Top of the Rock Band Guitar

The game Rock Band uses three special controllers to simulate a variety of musical instruments. The guitar controller is used for playing the role of the bassist or guitarist. The buttons on the neck are held down to select notes and chords. The strum bar on the body is pushed up and down to play the guitar. You may find it necessary to remove the top of the guitar controller to repair it.

Things You'll Need

Phillips head screwdriver

Instructions

- 1
  Remove the four screws that connect the neck to the body of the "Rock Band" guitar controller. These four screws form a square. Put these four screws aside together.
- 2
  Lift the neck off of the body of the guitar controller.
- 3
  Remove all of the screws around the edge of the back of the body. Keep these screws separate from the neck screws.
- 4
  Pull the top and bottom half of the guitar body apart along the seam on the side of the "Rock Band" controller. The controller electronics are attached to the top half of the guitar.
- 5
  Remove the two screws on the back of the neck. Place these separately from the other screws. You can ignore the four screws on the back of the headstock. There are no electronics under that part of the controller.
- 6
  Pull the top and bottom half of the guitar neck apart along the seam along the side of the controller neck. The neck electronics are attached to the top half of the controller neck.

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