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    Revisiting putting a Twangbanger in bridge of Tokai Strat

    Posted a while back about this, I'm zoning in on what I want to do and am tossing it out again to see if I can get more specific detailed input. (I'm fully aware I'm not going to know until I do it, and that it's easy to swap pickups back if I don't like it, but I always try to avoid PITA...
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    Has the Twangbanger been discontinued?

    No longer seeing it at the main SD site. I had posted a while back thinking about putting one in the bridge position of my Strat and was finally ready to pull the trigger on doing that, was going to go APS-2/APS-2/Twangbanger or 5-2/5-2/Twangbanger. If it has been discontinued, would they still...
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    What neck, middle pickups to pair with Twang Banger?

    Am thinking about shaking something up with my Tokai Strat that would be easily reversible if I don't like it ... installing a Tele-flavored (I am quite aware it's not going to be a true Tele sound) bridge pickup like the Twang Banger (leaning toward it rather than the Red Velvet, Stelly or...
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    Help me with pickups for an HSS Strat (looking for twang/jangle)

    I have an '85 Tokai AST-56 maple neck, might as well be a Strat. It's been upgraded to GFS Vintage Alnico V pickups and a Mojotone wiring harness (CTS 250k split shaft pots, new switch and jack, Vitamin T Paper & Oil .047uf capacitor plus it's had the tone control wired into the bridge pickup...
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    Help me pick pickups for son's Mexican Strat for Christmas gift

    No. 1 son has a Mexican Strat (lefty model, maple neck, regular whammy bar). He hates the stock ceramic pickups and has been looking to upgrade, I don't know what else to get him for Christmas so I was going to help him out there. I was looking at going with Duncans, no sense in chasing...
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    Woody pickup too small for soundhole

    Hi, my eldest son, 14, a fledgling guitar player who is about to get better than his dad who's been playing for nearly 40 years, has been using a Woody pickup, the single-coil model, with his acoustic guitar (cheapo Johnson $150 model) and has loved it. He got a really good guitar (Tacoma DM9...
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