This item is sold asdescribed this item is sold asdescribed and cannot be returned. Its for an sx shortscale bass so i cant just buy them anywhere. Emg kh20 kirk hammett hss prewired loaded pickguard. Template for fender hss stratocaster guards checked for correct fit pro steel pickguard. The affordable melody maker became gibsons bestselling solidbody guitar by the mid1960s. Downloads, guides and templates pro steel pickguards. And whether youre making a big change in the type of pickup like going from a singlecoil. Introducing new thick sheets to replicate the guards used on 5962 guitars white, aged white and bakelitestyle matte black. Help needed, 1962 melody maker pickguard my les paul forum. The wound bobbin has the magnet inserted into the bobbin which fits into a solid top cover no exposed pole pieces thats attached to the pickguard. Note, the pdf is just pickguard, pickup cavity and centerlines.
Vintage gibson melody maker pickguard 1 ply cream, slight, typical pick marks no cracks, corners clean. Handling of orders takes approximately 1 week for domo or uochikyu products and 24. For a hotter sound ive wound melody maker pickups with 12,000 turns of 43 awg magnet wire and remagnetizing or replacing the magnet with a stronger one. We can also create a custom shape profile for uncommon pickguard shapes, or to help you with your own original creation. I had a chance to compare that guitar with a friends gibson usa jr and another friends historic jr. Because we work on a limitedrun production model, many. Telecaster style pickguard 3d cad model library grabcad.
For example, we can do a strat pickguard with three p90 pickups, a jazzmaster pickguard without the upper controls, or a tele pickguard with a custom neck pickup route such as a humbucker or a charlie christian pickup. Because we work on a limitedrun production model, many items may go in and out of stock, while certain designs and color schemes may never return. All the electronics, from the small singlecoil pickups. We buy, sell, and trade high quality used and vintage guitars and parts. Melody maker pickups now available from lollar posted on march 16, 2009 by admin we now have a p90 replacement pickup and pickguard for original melody makers that requires no modification to the. We buy, sell, and trade high quality used and vintage guitars. The big sheets can do two strat guards, a p bass guard or any number of. The melody maker was essentially a budget version of the les paul junior with a thinner body, a narrow headstock without the wings, and a thinner pickup with no pole pieces. All kinds of pickguards for all kinds of guitars made in usa by chandler music. Pick guards free delivery possible on eligible purchases. It was the p90 that he makes to fit without routing. Buy 100 stainless steel pickguard screws for gibson sg firebird melody maker guitar, bass. And whether youre making a big change in the type of pickup like going from a singlecoil pickup to a humbucker, or installing active pickups where you had passive pickups or just installing a different pickup from the same family, youre almost sure to create a notable difference in. Customizable prewired strat pickguard lindy fralin pickups.
These standard model wd custom pickguards for the gibson melody maker can be modified for any pickup or control configuration. Blue book of electric guitars sixth edition gibson electric guitars and basses pdf. I then slid this under my pickguard, taped it with doubled over duct tape and pushed down securely on my work bench. Many pick guards are too big to fit on a standard size sheet of printer paper. Top view shows headstock and fretboard in fabricated planes to reflect their true size. Tell me about the single pickup gibson melody maker the.
Please note that you do not need a paypal account to make a payment through paypal. Sigler music center is a fullline retail music store and has been in business for more than 50 years. It had a thin slabstyle mahogany body and a onepiece mahogany neck. Fender standard pbass guitar pickguard parchment 3 ply. The pdf links on this page are for the most common configurations and are here primarily for you to check the overall fit of the pick guard buy gauging its overall shape and mounting hole layout etc. In many cases the files are set up on what is known as a tabloid 17 x 11 size sheet of paper, landscape oriented. You can confirm you have printed at 100% scale by measuring the dimension lines provided on the pdf file. Heres a soundclip of my mm through a 63 alamo capri. Chandler music has been making pickguards since 1980, supplying some of the largest guitar manufacturers in the world. You agree that you are not using them for commercial. It is equipped with 2 single pickups the bridge is vintage but i do not have too many problems with accuracy or. These pdf files may not reflect the exact pickup configuration you are looking for but should give you a pretty good idea if the guard will attach correctly to your.
F34 custom melody maker sg guitar pickguard,3ply black. This is a late 1965 or early 1966 model, dual pickup, with vibrato, in cherry red. The smaller sheets can make a strat guard, two tele guards or a raft of smaller parts. Each cad and any associated text, image or data is in no way sponsored by or affiliated with any company, organization or realworld item, product, or good it may purport to portray.
Large selection of parts and electronic components for guitars, amplifiers, synthesizers and tube and solid state hifi, quick shipping, expert technical advice. A 34sized melody maker debuted the same year as well. We also provide pickguard production services for the industrys leading stringed instrument manufacturers including both large scale household brands and. Pickguard template downloads by downloading or printing the pdf files on this page you agree that the files are to be used for personal use only. Melody maker pickguard pickguards gibson world renowned purveyor of fine vintage instruments offering rare, new and used guitar parts. Melody maker pickups now available from lollar posted on march 16, 2009 by admin we now have a p90 replacement pickup and pickguard for original melody makers that requires no modification to the guitar. Uncut pickguard material great for custom pickguards.
We offer quality repair, setup, and customizing services for guitars and all other types of fretted instruments. Perhaps the most drastic way to change your guitars tone is by installing a new set of pickups. Will it fit custom pickguard pdf templates custom pickguards. Ive got an original 59 melody maker and its probably the best guitar i own. More than anything else, the gibson melody maker name is pure and simple truth in advertising. Free shipping and free tech support for gibson accessories guitar pickguards. Trimming a pickguard fender stratocaster guitar forum. Selection file type icon file name description size revision time user. Buy f34 custom melody maker sg guitar pickguard, 3ply black. How to install a prewired pickguard zzounds music blog. I took a piece of 14 plywood, and cut a 30 degree, 1. The template for prosteel hss strat pickguards, which is a replica of the modern fender stratocaster pickguard. You may also visit our made to order page to view the material we have on hand for a custom cut.
All the electronics, from the small singlecoil pickups to the cable jack, were assembled on the pickguard and installed in a rout in the front of the body. Print out at 100%, double check the 1 inch reference mark and. I have a 65 epiphone olympic i guess it would be the equivalent to a melody maker same body depth and same pickup. Or have someone make it from a material we dont offer. These templates are published for you to check against your existing guards or body if youre missing a guard. Jun 12, 2015 the wound bobbin has the magnet inserted into the bobbin which fits into a solid top cover no exposed pole pieces thats attached to the pickguard. Telecaster 1968 1969 pickguard 4 ply wbwnitrate perloid. Fender 0056077000 american vintage 62 telecaster 8hole pickguard 3ply. Neck is quartersawn mahogany blank 212 fret surface x 234 parallel to grain x 26. The capri is a basic 2watt 6 combo with a microjtm45 tone when cranked. It was inspired by the original melody maker, but differed from it in having chrome tuners, no scratchplate, controls. Features a variety of push pull mods for a personalized tone. Handling of orders takes approximately 1 week for domo or uochikyu products and 24 weeks for gotoh products. This is the 2 pickup version that has no cracks or breaks but has had the front painted.
The computeraided design cad files and all associated content posted to this website are created, uploaded, managed and owned by third party users. Print out at 100%, double check the 1 inch reference mark and compare the shape, pickup location if applicable, control hole and screw hole locations. The gibson melody maker was first launched in 1959 and discontinued in 1971. We are located in atlanta, georgia serving the united states and beyond. The pdf links on this page are for the most common configurations and are here primarily for you to check the. You can right click and save target as to to save the outline to your hard drive. Small pickguard blank sheet white 1 ply pickguard sheets. Please print this guard template to actual size, will almost fit on standard a4 print paper.
Pdf files we have pdf outlines for most pick guards we make but not necessarily all of them. Pickguards to customize your fender stratocaster, telecaster, or bass. You agree that you are not using them for commercial reproduction. Beside jeannie pickguards where can i get a custom pickguard made.
The gibson melody maker is an electric guitar made by gibson guitar corporation. For example, we can do a strat pickguard with three p90 pickups, a jazzmaster pickguard without the upper controls, or a tele pickguard with a custom neck pickup route such as a humbucker or a charlie. Handwired with usamade vintage cloth lead for a traditional look. The pickguard will crack not from the saw, but from the vibrations if you do not secure the thing securely to your bench as you work. Aug 11, 2017 perhaps the most drastic way to change your guitars tone is by installing a new set of pickups. Handassembled, signed, and dated by our pickguard craftsman.