Blog — Schuyler Dean Pickups

Full Review: Formvar vs. Plain Enamel vs. Poly Pickup Wire

Schuyler DeanSeptember 29, 2019 Comment

How To Make a Hum-Canceling Single Coil

Schuyler DeanSeptember 29, 2019Comment

How To Make A Coil-Tapped Pickup

Schuyler DeanSeptember 15, 2019Comment

How To Build a Strat Pickup

Schuyler DeanSeptember 6, 2019Comment

How To Build a P-90 Pickup

Schuyler DeanSeptember 6, 2019 Comment

Humbucker Build From Scratch

Schuyler DeanAugust 13, 2019Comment

Duelsonic Upgrades

Schuyler DeanJuly 19, 2019Comment

Gold Foil Pickup Shootout

SchuylerMay 10, 2019DeArmond, Guitar pickups, Harmony, Jazzmaster, P-90, Teisco, boutique, gold foil, humbucker, microphonics, scatterwound, vintage toneComment

Does wax and lacquer potting guitar pickups affect tone?

SchuylerJanuary 24, 2019gibson paf, lacquer potting, pickup test, scatterwound, stratocaster pickup, wax potting Comment

Epiphone Les Paul Plus vs. Gibson Les Paul Tribute

SchuylerJanuary 7, 2019490t, Blackface Bassman, Epiphone Les Paul, Fulltone OCD, Gibson 490r, Les Paul Tribute, PAF, Shure sm-57, Strymon Flint, buyers guide, gibson, guitar shootout, product comparison, which should I buyComment

J Mascis Jazzmaster mods

SchuylerJune 10, 2018J Mascis, Jazzmaster, Mods, Squier, cheap guitar, cts pots, series/parallel, volume mod Comment

Humbucker-size Pickup Shootout

SchuylerMay 8, 2018Bassman blackface, Big Muff Pi, Electro-Harmonix, Epiphone Les Paul, Fulltone OCD, Shure SM57, Strymon Flint, guitar demo, humbucker, pickup test, shootout, youtubeComment

Thawing the Ice-Pick

SchuylerJanuary 9, 2018bridge pickup, bright pickups, guitar DIY, guitar repair, single coil, stratocaster Comment

Lacquer Potting Pickups

SchuylerOctober 10, 2017lacquer potting, pickup winding, scatterwound, vintage fender, wax potting Comment

Common Myths of Scatterwinding

SchuylerJuly 11, 2017electric guitar pickups, hand-wound, humbucker, scatter wound, scatterwind, scatterwound, single coil Comments

How to solder

SchuylerMay 9, 2017electric guitar, electronics, luthier, repair, solderingComment

Acid-aging guitar parts

SchuylerApril 11, 2017acid, aged, distressed guitar, muriatic acid, relic, vintage Comments

Stereo Guitars

SchuylerMarch 14, 2017Stereo guitar, custom guitar, mono guitar, two amp setup Comments

Teisco Gold Foil repair

SchuylerJune 23, 2015DeArmond, Teisco, dead pickup, gold foil, microphonics., pickup repair, rewind Comments

The Nashville workshop!

SchuylerJune 15, 2015NAMM, east nashville, garage, gold foil, luthier, nashville guitar builder, nashville, pickup builder, road trip, small businessComment