• Neck and bridge pickup for Tele with black bobbins, chrome cover, and white string wrap.
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Bootstrap Original Recipe for Tele®

Bootstrap Original Recipe for Tele®

$59.99 USD
$59.99 USD
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Our new Original Recipe T-style pups deliver original old-school tone.


We took our excellent Palo Duro set and gave it a vintage infusion with cooler ALNICO 3 magnets, a slight underwind and enameled wire. The result is an excellent reproduction of the original '51 T-style tone.

Features

  • Vulcanized fiber bobbins
  • 42 AWG enameled copper wire
  • AlNiCo 3 magnets
  • Push-back cloth leads with 22 AWG pre-tinned wire for easy installation
  • Vacuum potted in beeswax and paraffin
  • Height adjustment screws and spring
  • Copper-clad steel baseplate
  • Chrome cover
  • Resistance Bridge: ~6.4kOhm*
  • Resistance Neck: ~7.2kOhm*

*Please note that resistance values are approximate and may vary due to a number of factors including actual wire thickness, wire tension, ambient temperature as well as differences between multimeters. We accept a tolerance of +/-10% K Ohms. Bootstrap Pickups winds to a a set wind count, not resistance. 

Original Recipes are wound-to-order in our small Ohio shop. Please check the Shop Notes page for current lead times.

Stratocaster®, Telecaster®, Tele®, Strat® and Fender® are registered trademarks of Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC). Bootstrap Pickups is not affiliated with or endorsed by FMIC and we do not sell products made or authorized by FMIC.

We use either all-black vulcanized fiber bobbins or gray and black vulcanized fiber bobbins depending on material availability. If you have a preference for either bobbin cover, please leave a note at checkout and we are happy to accommodate.
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