Strat Replica Pickups
Recreated to perfection
Explore the Sonic Evolution with John Henry Strat Replica Pickups, meticulously retracing the history of Stratocaster pickups from the model's inception to the early years of the CBS era. Handcrafted with precision, using identical materials and methods, our pickups authentically capture the classic single-coil tones that defined the unmistakable sounds of the '50s and '60s.
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1954, 1956, and 1963 Strat Replica Pickups
1954 Strat Replica Pickups
Vintage Alnico 3 - North up
5.7 kΩ Neck, 5.8 kΩ Middle, 6.0 kΩ Bridge
1956 Strat Replica Pickups
Vintage Alnico 5 - North up
5.9 kΩ Neck, 6.0 kΩ Middle, 6.3 kΩ Bridge
1963 Strat Replica Pickups
Vintage Alnico 5 - South up
6.2 kΩ Neck, 6.3 kΩ Middle, 6.6 kΩ Bridge
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Specifications:
-Vintage correct black bottom Forbon dipped in nitrocellulose lacquer and sanded
-Staggered* 0.195" lightly beveled sand-cast Alnico magnets
-Hand-wound with 42 AWG Heavy Formvar magnet wire
-Vintage method potting with lamp-black paraffin
-Vintage cloth push-back wire with individually tinned strands
-Vintage correct mounting screws and latex tubing
-Hand-polished Nylon replica covers (Parchment)
*"low G" stagger for 1954 Strat Replica pickups
1965 (CBS) Strat replica Pickups
1965 (CBS) Strat Replica Pickups
Vintage Alnico 5 - South up
5.6 kΩ for all positions
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Specifications:
-Vintage correct grey bottom Forbon dipped in nitrocellulose lacquer and sanded
-Staggered 0.187" lightly beveled sand-cast Alnico magnets
-Machine wound with 42 AWG Plain Enamel magnet wire
-Vintage method potting with clear paraffin
-Vintage cloth push-back wire with individually tinned strands
-Vintage correct mounting screws and steel springs
-Hand-polished Nylon replica covers (Parchment)
Aging
​Experience the authentic vintage vibe! Our pickups and parts are meticulously aged to perfection, offering two levels of aging: standard (included) and optional heavy.
Handmade in Italy
