Tweed Vintage™ Stratocaster Pickup Set — Handwound | Formvar | Alnico 2 | Touch-Sensitive | USA Boutique

Cover color options: Cream, Mint, Black, Red, White, Green — specify preference in order notes. Default shipped if no preference noted.

Less is more. The Tweed Vintage is wound with Formvar wire and charged to vintage-soft Alnico 2 levels — lower output, a softer attack, and a dynamic range that rewards every nuance of your pick hand.

Plug into a Tweed-style amp and it blooms. Plug into anything else and it breathes. Built for players who know that feel matters more than output. If you play with your volume knob and your pick angle, this set was made for you.

Built to order — please allow 5–7 business days before shipment.

Formvar wire produces a rounder, warmer top end than Plain Enamel — more bloom, less bite. Alnico 2 at ~450 gauss softens the magnetic pull on the strings, which means the attack is gentler and the sustain decays more naturally. The pickup gets out of the way and lets your hands do the talking.

Bridge: Touch-sensitive and open — maximum dynamics, Formvar warmth.
Middle (RWRP): Airy and responsive — lightest touch in the line, positions 2 & 4 shimmer cleanly.
Neck: Feather-light attack — maximum feel, built for touch-responsive playing.

Every set ships with a spec card showing your measured DCR, inductance, and resonant peak.

Additional options including individual pickups, custom builds, and cover variants are available — search Rainy Day Sound Labs or visit our website.

Signal. Tone. Clarity.

-- SPECS --
Bridge DCR: ~5.8 kΩ
Middle DCR: ~5.5 kΩ (RWRP)
Neck DCR: ~5.3 kΩ
Wire: Formvar, 42 AWG
Magnets: Alnico 2, ~450 Gs
Potting: Wax potted (beeswax and paraffin)
Middle: RWRP — hum-canceling in positions 2 & 4
Output: Low vintage — maximum dynamics
Built: Handwound — Rainy Day Sound Labs, Illinois USA

-- WHAT'S INCLUDED --
Complete 3-pickup set (Bridge / Middle / Neck) · Spec card with your measured DCR, inductance, and resonant peak · Hardware bag · Packaging

-- SHIPPING --
Free shipping (USPS Priority Mail). Domestic USA.