Diddley Bow Tennis Racquet. 1925 Dayton Steel racquet recycled into one string electric guitar. Hand wound single coil pickup using copper wire from a wall w...
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Hmmm, the description got cut off. The pickup details are....two pickups in an Altoids tin. One is a hand wound single coil using copper wire from a wall wart and the other is a piezo made from an old headset earpiece. Wired in parallel and mounted to the back of the bridge. I added the magnet to the outside of the bridge to try and increase the power of the single coil. The soundtrack is the racquet being played through a Ditto looper.
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Diggin it!! Pretty cool!!
Nice racket. Pretty cool pickups.
ya need a tennis ball amp now ;-)
really cool !
Hmmm, the description got cut off. The pickup details are....two pickups in an Altoids tin. One is a hand wound single coil using copper wire from a wall wart and the other is a piezo made from an old headset earpiece. Wired in parallel and mounted to the back of the bridge. I added the magnet to the outside of the bridge to try and increase the power of the single coil. The soundtrack is the racquet being played through a Ditto looper.