Catch me on the Fretboard Forum!
With all the pressures of developing and building Oil City Pickups I have been a bit lacking in time to commit to this blog ... well I...
Oil City and nickel
For quite a while here at Oil City Pickups we have been trying to do our bit for the environment. We stopped using plastic boxes for...
Masterwound ‘The Last Word’ humbucker
Above: a Last Word humbucker on my bench, showing the unique tooling patterns found on genuine 50s PAF covers. I’ve been very lucky over...
Burns Rez-O-Matik rewind
Here we have a lovely old (and sadly very dead) Burns Rez-O-Matik pickup from the 60s/70s ... our job is to breathe new life into it....
The Brass Knuckle is back!
After over a year missing from our pickup lineup ... it's back and it's better than ever! For those of you who have never encountered...
Nearly there with the workshop move!
Another hard day of work fixing up the new Oil City home ... nearly there ... IT not hooked up yet ... but looking more like a workshop!