David Gilmour Black Strat Wiring Diagram
This stratocaster wiring harness is modeled after the fender custom shop david gilmour of pink floyd model guitar.
David gilmour black strat wiring diagram. Our s7w gilmour style 7 way wiring harness brings the tone control that david gilmour has used in his famous black strat. David bought the black strat at mannyâ s guitar store in new york usa in. This is something uncommon what david gilmour has got in his signature stratocaster guitar black strat. In this post i will show you a wiring diagram of the neck pickup switch.
It allows him to switch on the neck pickup when the selector is connecting only the bridge or the bridge and the middle single coils. The black strat project 1 project start. January 31 2009 last update. The mini toggle adds two extra switch positions on top of the classic 5 positions bridge neck and bridge middle neck.
This popular strat wiring mod allows you to play all 3 pickups sumultaneously as well as the neck and bridge in series together. This wiring harness will give you great service for years. This is not an exact replica wiring diagram of the black strat but performs the based on published information by phil taylor david gilmour s black strat installation information emg model. It s easy to do.
The neck and bridge on setting is very similar to a telecaster s middle position which is something a strat won t. In looking back over the last 2 1 2 years at this initial black strat project a lot of innovation and change has come about in the production of our custom black strat parts kits and assemblies. The dg is a pre wired pickguard assembly that has been used by david gilmour pink floyd since it has 3. The david gilmour mod is a dpdt switch or a push pull pot that adds the neck position.
And you can modify your strat to get the same tones. October 2008 project completed. Is there a usa strat wiring diagram on this site. Back in 2011 fender custom shop released a david gilmour model that used his 7 way wiring and a recessed mini switch positioned between the volume and tone controls of the guitar.
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