pickup1

This is my pickup winding contraption, I put together with ideas I found around the net. The winder itself is an old hand-crank grinder I inherited, but instead of a grinder wheel, there's a 1/2"-thick masonite disk. The pickup bobbin is held onto the disk with double-sided foam tape. The structure in front is a guide for the wire as it winds onto the bobbin. This is the third pickup I've made.
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  • Yup, very helpful - Im inspired!
  • Thanks, guys. I'm glad you enjoyed it. Rodney, the grinder says "Fulton - Guaranteed Tools."
  • Wow, Don this is a great photo album. Very informative. Thanks for posting your setup.
  • nice work, both the pick-up and winder. is that a champion grinder?
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