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    how tight is the PATB-2 Distortion?

    hello, is the PATB-2 Distortion tight in the low-end? would this be a good bridge humbucker for old-school thrash? how much SuperD-like "graininess" does it have (if any)? the guitar is a Jackson KE2 Kelly (USA). just want to try something different than the JB. thanks!!!
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    dual JB's?

    any opinions on a dual JB pickup set? there's a Jackson Custom Shop King V for sale online that has a dual JB set. the guitar has a maple neck-thru alder wings, ebony fretboard, and OFR. what is a JB neck like? what kind of clean tones can you get out of this setup? thanks
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    EMG 85 in bridge...maple?

    anyone ever try an 85 in the bridge of a maple body? opinions?
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    Full Shred in Basswood?

    I just picked up an oddball guitar...actually it's quite cool. It's a 1990 ESP Custom Shop Flying V. It's not pointy, tho. The body and peghead look just like the Gibby. Anyway, it's got set-neck construction with a maple neck, ebony fingerboard, and a basswood body. It's rear-routed with a...
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    options for apartment dwelling metallers?

    I've had to move into a small apt, will probably be for a few years, and I had to put my Splawn Quick Rod half-stack in climate-controlled storage for the time being. I actually tried to use it lol :smack: the Splawn is a loud midrange-pumpin metal crunchin' mofo! wishful thinking, I guess...
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    pickups and digital amp modelers?

    I was just curious if there are any particular models of pickups (any brand) that sound "better" or "more suited" with digital amp modelers? do these devices need to see a hotter signal? or with A/D conversion, does it really matter? thanks
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    Schecter Diamond Series?

    Hi, I have a chance to buy one these brand-new with a hardshell case for $250: http://www.schecterguitars.com/spec.asp?id=34 I just got an Epi Gothic Flying V, but I'd also like a Floyd-equipped guitar and the price is right. I'd probably swap the pups, but my concern is the Floyd copy...
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    Flying V humbuckers

    Hello, I just purchased an Epiphone Gothic Flying V and want to replace the stock humbuckers. what pickups would be recommended for playing old Accept tunes? those old Accept albums had righteous guitar tones. my amp is a Peavey Supreme XL head (set for British and Tight) into an Avatar...
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