Telecaster 50's Blues Master Staggered Pole Pickups Alnico 5 right & left handed

Telecaster 50's Blues Master Staggered Pole Pickups Alnico 5 right & left handed

We have been asked many times if we were ever going to make a vintage staggered pole Telecaster pickup set.  I would like to introduce you to the 50's Blues Master Telecaster Staggered Pole pickup set.  We used Alnico 5 magnet poles and Heavy Formvar Wire sticking to that 50's vintage period correct vibe. The heavy formvar wire is known for it's tone to be brighter, fatter, more open, and "airy," with a slightly scooped midrange.  The neck uses an open raw nickle cover and the bridge is wrapped in black string.  Great twang for country and blues.  These come in both right or left hand stagger. 

Bridge:  Alnico 5 .42 Heavy Formvar Average 8.5 ohms

Neck:  Alnico 5 .43 Heavy Formvar Average 7.6

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