well, rebuilt really. i took a peavey sc i had laying around from a trade and stripped the wire off of it. after some inspection it looked good to me. i've known and hung out with several pickup makers, so from what i have gleaned i deemed the pup as a worthy rebuild candidate. my buddy jim helped me out and also let me use his shop, too cool on his part. after 15 minutes on "slow" i got 'er done. loose on the windings, yeah, but i was able to get the pup to 7k. slapped her in the new MIM and played some. decent sound, not killer; but not bad for a first attempt. by the way, jim wound the last 2 minutes on the coil to fix some "boo boos" i had...
here she is though. don't know how exciting it is, but it was a challenge and quite a bit of fun.