After trying all kinds of magnets in the 490/498 set on my LP Studio, I popped in a set of Pearly Gates today. I can't get over what a dramatic difference these PUs made in this guitar. Tone is exactly what I was wanting. About half the time when I swap PUs I wind up wishing I'd just held on to...
I just put uoa5 unoriented magnets into my 490R and 498T. Love the sound, especially on the neck. But in the middle position (both PUs) I get that honky, nasal out-of-phase sound.
When I installed the mags, I put them in with the red paint marks facing the lower part of the guitar. Do I need to...