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Interview with Bob Wurster of Berkeley Strings Cigar Box Guitars

Bob Wurster of Berkeley Springs, WV is more than just your average guitar builder. His instruments, built under the name Berkeley Strings feature ergonomic necks and top notch fretting. Some of his instruments even have amplifiers build in to the

Built my own pickup winder - Works great

Got tired of looking for low profile jazz pickup to use on my CBGs. Decided to wind my own. I have seen the FlatPups ad think they are super cool. I wanted to give it a shot, myself and see what I came up with.

It worked out pretty well.

Here's a

Abby Retires: Legendary pickup winder Abigail Ybarro retires after 57 years

from various sources - compiled/edited by Ted Crocker

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Legendary pickup winder Abigail Ybarro retires after 57 years with Fender

Mrs. Ybarra joined Fender in 1956 and started winding pickups in 1958. Like that Hendrix to

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Interview with Bob Wurster of Berkeley Strings Cigar Box Guitars

Built my own pickup winder - Works great

Abby Retires: Legendary pickup winder Abigail Ybarro retires after 57 years

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