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    Determining bridge size

    I'm building a guitar for the first time, and obviously, I'll need a bridge. When I went to find a bridge, however, I noticed that there are several different sizes. How do I know what size I need? Thanks.
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    Magnetic poles vs Bar magnets?

    Is there a difference between using a bar magnet with ferrous metal pole pieces and using magnetic pole pieces?
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    Cavity size?

    I'm building a guitar, and there are a couple things I can't find about pickup cavities. If I have the dimensions of the pickup(like SD provides), but not the actual physical pickup, how do I figure out how big I need to make the cavity? I've read that having mounting rings makes a difference...
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    Duncan Distortions in a maple body?

    I'm building my first guitar, and as I learned new things as I worked I realized I never took into account what effect the hardwood I was using would have on the sound. I was planning on putting a duncan distortion pickup in the neck position, but I've learned that maple has an excessively...
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