Firebird style humbucking pickups for electric guitar by Pete Biltoft


Firebird style humbucking pickups for electric guitar by Pete Biltoft

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Firebird style humbucking pickups for electric guitar by Pete Biltoft:
$200.00


This sale is for one matched set of two new Firebird style pickupshandmade in the USA.


More pickup models and other guitar products are offered in mystore!
I design and fabricate all of the pickups I offer in my shop & can offerjust about any custom pickup for any guitar or bass. If you are interested in acustom pickup design, please send me an email; you can find our contactinformation on the Vintage Vibe Guitars website.

This sale is for matched set of two new Firebird style pickups.These pickups are in the standard Firebird (mini HB) size format. The coils ofthese pickups are surrounded by grounded shielding and a grounded metal coverwhich is very effective in eliminating noise from external electric fields.

These custom wound Firebird HB pickups can be customized for you;contact me for magnet and winding options.

These pickups are made using the highest quality materials andmethods of construction:

  • Chrome plated metal covers
  • Shielded four conductor output cables
  • Vacuum potted in wax to eliminate microphonic squeal

Each pickup includes a specifications sheet detailing:

  • Number of turns of wire on the coil
  • Winding direction
  • DC resistance
  • Magnetic polarity
  • Magnetic field strength
  • Installation notes

A detailed wiring diagram with solder points indicated is includedwith each pickup.

Each pickup is individually handmade by custom guitardesigner and builder Pete Biltoft at the Vintage Vibe Guitars productionfacility.

Installation of pickups is relativelyeasy, but does require that you have a good quality soldering iron (25 wattpencil type recommended, such as the Weller WTCTP) and a good qualitymultimeter (Fluke model 10, for example) to check your work. In addition, thereference book Guitar Player Repair Guide, published by Hal LeonardPublishing Corp, ISBN 0-87930-291-7 is recommended.

These pickups are guaranteed for5 years from date ofpurchase for the original purchaser and will be repaired or replaced free ofcharge assuming there is no obvious physical damage. Details of the warrantyare included on the specification sheet provided with each pickup.

Buyer to pay Priority Mail shipping.Please allow 1 week following payment for delivery.

Please be aware that S&H costsinclude postage AND packaging materials, labor to pack and time to completerequired paperwork.

Delivery outside the US: Customs hasbeen causing delays with delivery to some foreign countries. I must include ineach package an invoice showing the full amount of the value of the productshipped. This amount must match the amount declared on the customs declaration.


Firebird style humbucking pickups for electric guitar by Pete Biltoft:
$200.00

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