Recent content by Rising Farce

I just picked up a Custom Shop El Diablo, and I'm strongly considering putting it in the bridge position of my SG Faded Special. The current pickup--a DiMarzio Super 3--is usually one of my favorites, but in this particular application, it's having trouble overcoming what I call "SG...

I just pulled what appears to be a double-creme JB out of an '85 Hamer USA Scarab I purchased recently. In addition to the two creme bobbins, it has a sticker on the back that reads, "The JB Model." Could this be legit? I wasn't aware Seymour Duncan ever did double-creme pickups, due to the...

Does anyone have direct experience with this pickup? I'm thinking of putting one in the bridge of my Dean USA ML to replace the 500T that's there now. I have an HN3+ in my '79 Ibanez Artist and really like it, but I'm shooting for a thicker, fuller, bassier sound with the Dean. Obviously...

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I just pulled the stock JB out of the bridge position of my '03 Dean USA Pro Series ML and found the following inscription on the back label: LAFJB-MINI-F *G0440F* NECK 0403 Does anyone know what this coding might denote? As for the "MINI" part, the pickup does indeed appear to be shorter...