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TELECASTER PICKUP REPLACEMENTS
  
The Telecaster is a truly versatile electric guitar. Great for blues, rock, rockabilly, pop, jazz, country, country rock.... works for almost any music. And there's no doubt that the Telecaster is a part of rock'n' roll history.
I offer a full scale of Telecaster pickups with a respect for  tradition. No ice-peak guaranteed. Custom bobbins available for the bridge pickup and coverless neck pickup. High quality parts and scatter winding. 
   

                                                              
                                                                           Specifications:

Pole piece spacing available:
Bridge Pickup: 55 mm (2.165")
Neck Pickup:  50 mm (1.969")
Magnets available:
Alnico5 rods  
Alnico3 rods        
Ceramic bars  (TBar pickup)

Magnet staggering available:
Bridge pickup:

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Staggered: D and G raised


Other kind staggering if requested
Neck pickup: Flat  (Other kind staggering if requested)


Bridge pickup:

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Flat


Magnet gaussing:
Every pickup's magnets are gaussed to specific strength and measured with a gaussmeter.
Mounting screws available:
Phillips round head #6-32 x 3/4 nickel or gold plated steel (Bridge pickup)
Phillips round head 2,7 x 20 mm (Neck pickup)
Magnet wire:
Plain enamel: Insulated with a film of oleoresinous enamel, single   build. Pe is the  oldest of the film insulations. Tight low-end, snappy highs. 
Polynylon: Polyurethane insulation with a nylon top coat. Modern tone. Sligthly darker sound and more midrange than with vintage wires.

Lead:
Cloth-insulated single-conductor. (Unshielded push-back wire)
Two-conductor shielded wire  (TCBar pickup)
Bobbins:
Vulcanized fibre
Plastic  (TCBar pickup)


Cover colours:
Nickel-silver cover: Nickel or gold plated.

Potting:
Lightly or fully potted  (paraffin and beeswax mix)

Extra options:
Non-potted
Lefty
   

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