Description

The Jazz-Foil: Vintage 60s Soul in a Offset Icon

The “Cooder” magic, finally home in your Jazzmaster.

The Jazzmaster is already a masterpiece of design, but its wide-bobbin pickups aren’t for everyone. If you’ve been chasing that elusive, woody, 1960s Teisco “Gold Foil” chime but don’t want to hack up your offset, this is the answer.

Faithfully built to original 60s vintage specifications, we’ve engineered the legendary Gold Foil internals to fit a standard Jazzmaster footprint. It’s a drop-in replacement that swaps the “soapbar” thud for world-class string definition and air.

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The Boutique Build

We don’t do “budget” versions. These are crafted using UK-made parts and premium Metal/Nickel covers—no cheap plastic here. This is the “good stuff” for players who demand both aesthetic elegance and sonic purity.

• The Wire: Hand-wound with 44AWG wire for that authentic, compressed vintage sweetness.

• The Magnet: Rubberised ceramic magnets, staying true to the lo-fi brilliance of the original Japanese units.

• The Output: * Neck: $6.1\text{k Bridge: 7kΩ}$

Why it’s a Best-Seller

There’s a reason this is a personal favourite in the shop. These pickups produce a sound that is bright but remarkably full. You get incredible clarity and note separation, making it an absolute dream for slide players, ambient sound-scapers, or anyone looking to breathe new life into an offset.

Key Features

• Perfect Fit: 100% Jazzmaster-sized. No routing, no fuss.

• Premium Materials: Nickel covers and UK-sourced components.

• Distinctive Voice: That famous Ry Cooder clarity with a “woody” percussive attack.

• Hand-Built Quality: Every unit is tested for peak performance.

Teisco is a registered trademark of Mojo Pickups Ltd

How I Make Them and A Rough Guide To Gold Foils.