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    Looking for a brighter Tele neck than my Antiquity

    I have a set of Antiquity I in my US Telecaster. I think the bridge pickup is just perfect but the neck is too muddy. Could you recommend a neck pickup that is a little brighter but still have the dynamic qualities of the Ant?
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    How can I brighten the Ant neck in my Tele?

    I have a set of Antiquity I in my Tele and I love the sound of the bridge pickup. The neck pickup however is a little muddy for my taste, and it requires two different amp setting to get the best out of the two pickups. Is there anything I can do to brighten the neck just a little without...
  3. Gamlejohn

    Mini Humbucker in a Les Paul Standard?

    I am tired of the Burstbuckers in my Les Paul Standard. The tone is dull and uninspiring and the neck is way too muddy. I never tried a Les Paul deluxe, but I had an Antiquity Firebird in the neck of my Tele. Although it didn't work for me combined with a single coil, I loved the sound of it, so...
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    Please check this drawing

    I have had trouble matching the pickups in my American Telecaster. The bridge is an Antiquity I (flatpoles) and the neck is an Antiquity II Firebird minibucker. Now I changed the pots to 500K and bypassed the tone control on the neck pickup. I did it like this: The two pickups match each...
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    From 250k to 500K pots - how much difference?

    I have an Ant II Firebird minibucker in the neck position of my Tele and although it sounds fantastic it could benefit from a bit more treble. Not much, just a little. I think the Gibson Firebird used 500K pots and I am still using the stock Fender 250K pots. So I am thinking of changing the...
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