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It is pretty easy to build a horseshoe pickup if you have an old lap steel and a high gain from any era. I did a thread on that a while back. Lots of pictures. Maybe it is still in the archives.
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Wints is right...that very dark FG is hard to beat.

But, if the wear is bothering you, I can match that color in a heartbeat...
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Further, a Paul W. finish is hard to beat.
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>Other than the color "Al". mink is my fave!

:-D Great reference, Charly!
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