With big thanks to @markbailey for featuring this guy last night …
Just watch this …

 
Wow!!

but obs, the 5th string that only goes halfway down the neck, is less of an issue and should be connected to the snare linkage and kazoo dampener circuit via the cymbal NAND gate. (Basic stuff TV, I’m surprised at…   Read more»

Any advice gratefully received. The only advice I’d give is to make sure you keep the updates coming here!  It’s an interesting concept. Some creative fret-levelling perhaps, where they fall away slightly as you go up the neck – would…   Read more»

I’m not sure that I’d opt for any of your 3 options. Winding pickups is a whole other ballgame.  If you’re going to wind your own, then you’ll probably end up throwing a few early experiments away until you find…   Read more»

Don’t worry too much about shielding – it is not ‘make or break’ for a guitar. If noise is a problem there are other things you can do Turn off interence devices Change the room for a quiter one Noise…   Read more»