Recent content by Stonefoot

I recently bought a Carvin BC 130 with two old style (cloth wrapped) SD pickups in the neck and middle positions. The pickups have stickers in the bottom that say "1NC" and "1BC" in blue color. I'm guessing N and B mean neck and bridge, C for ceramic? Anyone out there with more information...

Could this pickup be compared to Fender Texas Special/Tex-Mex style pickups which are slightly hotter and warmer? How would you describe them?

***My plan A wasn't possible so here comes plan B!*** Now then if we ditch the idea of splitting the bridge humbucker, how would I achieve the "tone control active for neck and middle pickup only" idea from the original plan?

I would like to rewire my Tele's tone knob to affect neck pickup only, how would I have to alter this schematic to achieve that? Thanks in advance!

The sound samples sound damn tasty, and I am thinking of putting one in the bridge position of my Strat (neck and middle pickups are normal American Standard Strat pickups). I've used Hot Rails before and while it sounded nice and fat, the compression and sheer amount of output was ridiculously...

I'm thinking of replacing the stock Gibson pickups of my Flying V with one of the following matching sets: -Vintage Blues Set (59/59) -Hot Rodded Humbucker Set (Jazz/JB) I play mostly blues and ballsy blues-rock. Heaviest stuff I play would be some Dio/Whitesnake covers, so there's no need for...