Friday, May 30, 2008

Y7 Pickups


Y7 Pickups
Originally uploaded by Phil_Parker.
All the mechanical gubbins has been reinstalled in the chassis. Since it worked OK all that was left was to fit the pickups.

It's a fiddly pain in the backside job that I've never found a good way to do. My methods involve 0.27mm phosphor bronze wire bent to shape and soldered in place. The result works but doesn't feel right. I want something with a more engineering feel to it.

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