Recent content by rudygeorge

For Christmas of next year I am planning on getting the Schecter 006 Deluxe. I like Rand Rhoads, Megadeth, Judas Priest and early Metallica. Which pickups should I put in this basswood guitar and why? Rudy D.

Do you agree or disagree with this reply that I got from a guy on another forum. Hey says: My opinion of them is that if you want a humbucker sound, get a real full sized humbucker, not a 1/2 pint excuse for one. While they sound good when you're playing by yourself or recording, they are...

I want to put a Custom in the bridge position of my strat and Cool Rails in the middle and neck positions. Should the pickups be wired in paralell or in series? Are there any schematics for a strat with one hum and two single coil pickups? Rudy D.

What is the difference between the Duncan Distortion and the Dimarzio Super Distortion in terms of sound, resistance and output? Rudy D.

Will a 250K push pull pot work on a strat with a humbucker and two single coil pickups? How does it work? Rudy D.

What are the differences between the CC, JB and the C5 in terms of sound, magnets, resistance and output? Rudy D.

Which do you prefer and why? Ceramic magnets or Alnico magnets? Rudy D.

Is there anybody here who has experience with the JB? What gain setting will make it start to distort? Can it handle metal, hard rock and blues? Rudy D.

Is their anybody here that has some experience with Kent Armstrong pickups? Rudy D.

Which two pickups would you choose for the middle and neck position of a strat for a vintage sound and why? Rudy D.

Which humbuckers would get me close to this sound? Here is a link to one of the queen songs called gimme the prize. All you have to do is click on the song. http://ubl.artistdirect.com/store/artist/album/0,,150269,00.html Rudy D.

I have decided that I want a JB in the bridge and Cool Rails in the neck and middle position of my strat. Now I can't decide whether to keep the 250k pots in my strat or replace it with 500k pots. Here are my questions. 1. What are the advanatages and disadvantages of using 500K pots with...

What styles of music can the JB cover? Rudy D.

I can't decide whether to get Hot rails or Cool rails for the middle and neck position of my strat with a JB in the bridge. I really like rock and blues but I also like the Iron Maiden sound. Which pickup is better suited for the middle and neck position? Rudy D.

I was was wondering what pickups did Toni Iommi used in his Gibson SG during the 1970s? What pickups is he currently using? Rudy D.