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Is there such a thing as a pickup with bluetooth? I'm seeing the sweet Bluetooth speaker as an amazing holiday markdown at Monoprice, and imagining a wireless practice amp. Is that stupid o… Started by Michael Hagen	9	Dec 2, 2015 Reply by The Phrygian Kid
Is there such a thing as a pickup with bluetooth? I'm seeing the sweet Bluetooth speaker as an amazing holiday markdown at Monoprice, and imagining a wireless practice amp. Is that stupid o… Started by Michael Hagen	0	Nov 28, 2015
Piezo bridge: 1 or 2 piezos? Hello.Sorry about my English.I'm from Brazil.My name is Alcides Cursino and I 'm making a piezo bridge for CBG . I wonder if I should put 1… Started by Alcides Cursino de Siqueira Neto	12	Nov 5, 2015 Reply by Paul Craig
The Bizarre Guitar Pickup Encyclopedia So many Cigar Box Guitar builders have an affinity for cheap, trashy guitar tones. The snarling sounds of a Teisco Del Rey gold foil pick… Started by Ben "C. B. Gitty" Baker	0	Oct 5, 2015
piezo advice i noticed when going to buy piezo disc pickups that different sizes have different resonant frequencies... anyone have any useful advice ab… Started by Mike	12	Jun 7, 2015 Reply by Uncle Toad
Diddley Bows and Peizos So, I'm building a diddley bow and was gonna use a magnetic pickup, but on a couple of my boxes, there's no good way to cut into them witho… Started by jebjacksonlee	7	Apr 14, 2015 Reply by Wayfinder
EXTRA SUPER hot hand wound CBG pickups by Bluesboy Jag Choose reg or extra spicy: http://www.jagshouse.com/cbg/bluesboyjagpickups.html Started by Bluesboy Jag	3	Mar 30, 2015 Reply by Scott aka Farmer Ted
ultra thin pickups buongiorno ho Trovato per caso in QUESTO italiano per il Produttore, la produzione di pick-up ultra Sottile, alcuni di Voi Hanno Provato Q… Started by marco russo	1	Jun 10, 2014 Reply by Dan Sleep
What best way to mount 6 string pick up for a 3 or 4 string guitar? Having just purchased a cheap 6 string pick up I was wondering what would be best way to mount the pickup on a 3 or 4 string guitar?. Line… Started by Peter Taylor	17	Apr 20, 2014 Reply by Tom "Broken E String" Sobieski
diy pickups hey everyone, i wanted to know if anyone has made pickups from cracking open an ac adapter and using the coil. if so any tipps secrets to… Started by bill	16	Apr 13, 2014 Reply by Paulmusic37

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