Recent content by hamerfan

Yes, 1983 to 1987

No, you should hear now a single coil if you are on humbucker. You have to swap only 3 leads to get it right.

At mid 70ies you could not order pickup making parts from a online store like today. My guess is that Seymour used parts of dead pickups and did rewind these in the 59 style. So maybe the first Jazz was a T-Top, maybe the JB a jazzed up older Gibson pickup.

I have it in a strat and love it, super versatile in parallel with a push/pull pot, but i still have an Alt8 in the drawer.

I own a Gibson R8 and a Tribute 50 in cherry sunburst. The Tribute is similar to the 58 Reissue but has even more shoulder. This is why i stripped the back of the Tribute‘s neck and scraped the shoulders to a thicker V neck. That means the thickness more or less the same, but the shoulders are...

Never heard of 7 string fakes. The roundish tab looks like on other 7 string duncans. I say real.

I used a white lacquer pen on a black enclosure.

Should look look like these https://shop.jbonamassa.com/products/joe-bonamassa-1950-broadcaster-set-by-seymour-duncan

A flat fingerboard exaggerates some of the shortcomings of a staggered single coil with modern strings. So on every flatter than 7.25 board the g string stands out like sore thump imo. My recommendation is to use a ssl-6 with a flat fingerboard unless you use a wound g string.

One coil of a Hot Rails neck? But seriously the p-rail rail was developed out of a hot rail coil.

Probably not what you want hear: one coil of a Hot Rails

As far as i know remagnetizing is only necessary in some extreme cases. Why do you think its necessessary? What happend to the speaker?

Isn’t reconing the old jensen an option? Weber does it or The Speaker Exchange from Tampa

Besides SD i can recommend Dave from Zhangbucker.com, who wind special formulated humbucker for Tele necks.

There is an own Thread for these questions: https://forum.seymourduncan.com/threads/is-this-a-real-seymour-duncan.6078108/