Recent content by musicman67

I forgot to ask a question in a prior post about replacing my Gibson 490R neck pup. I'm looking at the SD 59' and the Jazz. The Jazz is 4-con like my Gibson 490R. The 59' says 1-braid con. Will this present a problem during installation? I apologize for my ignorance in this matter. I am...

A big thanks to all of you who helped me make an educated decision on a bridge pup replacement for my LP. I went with the Duncan Custom. I just go my guitar back and I could not be happier. I am so friggin' stoked!!! What a great community. Guys like Aceman that are always there to share a...

So I have a 490R in the neck now. My LP is in the shop now having a Duncan Custom put in, in lieu of the Burstbucker Pro. I actually really like the BP pro a lot. I own a new DC pup though and the shop owner won't charge me to put the original back in if I don't like it so what the heck...

Just wondering if anyone knows if the Cream on the cream/black pups on a SH-5 Duncan Custom matches the Cream on newer Gibson pups....I have that kind of pinkish cream opposed to the more yellow cream. I see mostly the pinkish in pics which is good but some do have the yellowish or even closer...

Hello Everyone- I just bought a new LP Deluxe II. It has the 490/Burstbucker Pro combo. The only thing I would change about this model is that I would have preferred the 498T….from what I've heard/read. So I am deciding on new bridge pup. I haven't replaced a pickup before. I have always...