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    Duncan Distortions with Series/Parallel

    Normally I don't bother with series/parallel switching for humbuckers; I've experimented in the past and found that in my opinion, it's best to not bother trying to coax different sounds out of them by changing up the wiring. Having said that, I'm considering adding series/parallel switching to...
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    ASB-5 Pickups

    I have a 5-string bass with Bartolini P2 sized pickup routes - I'm looking for something very modern sounding (deep lows, clanky highs, not a lot of mids) and the ASB-5 seem to fit the bill. The only problem is there really doesn't seem to be much in the way of reviews, demos, or discussion...
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    Hot bridge pickup, parallel in the neck?

    I'm looking to replace the stock pickups on my Les Paul copy, and since I mostly use the bridge pickup I was thinking about going a little experimental for the neck. My first thought was a Super Distortion in the bridge and a humbucker-sized P-90 in the neck, but I've got an idea now and I need...
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    String alignment on pickup poles?

    So this guitar isn't the highest quality, but it has served me well. It's a Photogenic brand Les Paul copy, and I've always kind of thought maybe the high strings sounded a little weak but I also assumed that was just my imagination, because I'm still early in the learning process and only...
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