Recent content by EmiAba

This is THE metal solo.

I think it can work. Brighter for sure than the 490r, not scooped like the 59, hot enough to not be overpowered by the SSH+

Paf pro?

Les Paul

I always thought that the full shred was a custom with short allen head poles and A5 mag

You resumed a five years old post. The link now points to a different guitar. The original URL reported a D’Angelico guitar equipped with a couple of DA 59

i’d say perpetual burn if you want something different from jb but with its heritage. The 59/custom hybrid if you want heading more to the 59

i cannot measure mine since I don’t have a gaussmeter. So I can report my empiric experience only. Swapped in a 59 bridge I did not experienced any output drop, just the highs they seemed to me a bit more rounded than a regular A5. Now I can understand that the surface finish can, in some way...

Maybe I am wrong but RCA5 is not weaker then a polished A5. While it is interesting to understand what modified means: in materials, in number of turns, in winding pattern

I have an HSS ibanez Az2204. The guitar is factory equipped with an additional switch to expand up to 9 different pick-up config. Well I use it exactly the way described by Chistopher. The single coils act always as an HB, the middle single plays always alone as the bridge pick-up. At the Moment...

My PGn is at the same level of the pick-up ring, and I think it is just perfect

I loaded my number 1 guitar (a 2004 standard les paul) with a C8 and a 59/A4 in 2012. The C8 is still there, the 59 has been replaced by a PGn. The C8 is incredible, I can not imagine this guitar without it.

Pearly Gates neck in les paul Custom my all time favorite HB 59 set in SG All the others come and go

I like the duncan custom and how it works in a les paul. And since it takes mag swap very well, it is my favorite bridge pick-up. At the Moment both my les paul have it installed. One C8 and one custom custom to adeguate them to the woods. The second favorite pick-up in a les paul is the...

Distortion or 500T