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My continued adventures in pickup building
If you haven't read the last instalment:
http://www.cigarboxnation.com/profiles/blogs/my-first-2-weeks-of-pickup-building
...so, the problem I was left with was that I hadn't grounded the strings and both my tailpiece and bridge…
ContinueAdded by Richey Kay on January 12, 2014 at 9:30am — 12 Comments
My first 2 weeks of pickup building
I decided before Christmas I wanted to have a go at making my own magnetic pickups, and put it on my to-do list for the new year. I studied this guide http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-A-Guitar-Pickup/ extensively and ended up taking inspiration from a few other sources to come up with a design, here is the process:…
ContinueAdded by Richey Kay on January 8, 2014 at 8:30pm — 5 Comments
UNCLE ROB'S PICKUPS
hey, my first blog post, and i actually have something to say.
my dedicated CBG pickup website is up!
i have a few different models on offer, all of which i am very happy with, and all of which i use myself.
there's schematics and mounting details and spec's and a bit of general silliness.
all my electro-magnetic pickups (i don't do piezos), are designed and hand wound by me in Adelaide, Australia.
check it out if you can...…
ContinueAdded by eric gittins on December 7, 2011 at 1:10pm — 4 Comments
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