Electric Instrument Resources

Listed below are various resources that the New England Luthiers have used in making instruments. Their inclusion in the list does not constitute an endorsement. They are included only as references.

Electric Instrument Reference Sites

Andy Summers Tele Mod parts to complete the Andy Summers tele mod
BuildYourGuitar.com Great tips and information for DIY
Fender Wiring diagrams and setup guides
Seymour Duncan Wide range of wiring diagrams for electric guitars

Electric Guitar Parts

Allparts Great all around parts. Provides discout to small businesses
Custom Shop Parts excellent replacement bridges and pickups
Mann Made Parts excellent replacement bridges
Monte Allums Mods kits and supplies to modify your guitar and electronics
Rothstein Guitars prewired assemblies and mod parts
Stewart McDonald Good quality parts. Helpful articles
Tremol-No lock down the tremolo with this device
Warmoth fantastic replacement necks
WDMusic Best pickguards. Provides discout to small businesses

Electric Reference Sites

Deaf Eddie - Guitar Whacko! Best tele mod going with mp3 to hear the differences
Guitar Electronics not only a source of supplies but excellent wiring diagrams and mods
GuitarNuts.com everything you need to know about shielding a guitar - excellent forum, too
Guitar Tech Craig Good reference site for basic understanding of wiring.
Guitar Wiring diagrams another site for explaining basic guitar wiring
Seymour Duncan Wide range of wiring diagrams for electric guitars
FenderWiring diagrams and setup guides

Electric Guitar Sheilding

GuitarNuts.com everything you need to know about shielding a guitar - excellent forum, too
Monte Allums Mods heavy duty copper pickguard shields, adhesive backed copper sheets, shielded wires
Stewart McDonald copper foil tape for lining pickup cavities
Stewart McDonald Trade Secrets article on shielding