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    Pickup suggestions for Les Paul Goldtop 57 Reissue

    Hi there I've got a 57 reissue Goldtop, it originally came with the stock Gibson pickups but I replaced them with SD Alnico II Pro's. It sounds alright but isn't quite as cutting as I'd like and is a bit 'Woody' sounding. In case you don't know it's mahogany body with maple cap, rosewood...
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    Blue Marshall 6100 30th Anniversary Stack - UK

    Hi there This does kinda break my heart a bit but I'm considering selling this beast. It sounds great and looks great but I'm not playing as much as I used to these days, and it's pretty damm big too! Heres's the Marshall websites info on it...
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    Compressor pedal... do I need one?

    Hi there, I should probably know the answer to this as I've been playing long enough... but for whatever reason I've never really played around with compression pedals. I'm told they can make a big difference to a signal chain. Currently my chain is... Guitar - Petersen strobostomp tuner...
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    Replacement Strat Pickups

    Hi guys, After a few years of being purely a Les Paul guy I finally got round to getting a strat. It's a new 2011 US Standard in black with a maple neck. It plays really nicely but the pickups aren't doing it for me. They can't handle much gain and they are really f'kin noisy! So I'm after a...
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    Are Alnico 2 Pros Wax Potted??

    Just curious, but I couldnt see it on the spec on the website. Thanks
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    This is probably a dumb question.....

    ... but I'm gonna ask it anyway. I will soon be putting Alnico 2 Pros into my 57 reissue Les Paul Goldtop. I've not really touched guitar electronics before, but I'd like to do the installation myself if possible. I was hoping that it would be as simple as taking out the old pickups and...
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    Blatant plug for my bands myspace page....

    well here it is........ www.myspace.com/streetsleeper :bigok:
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    Les Paul Upgrade - Which Pickups??

    Hi there, this is my first post... so be gentle......... I'm upgrading my 57 Reissue Les Paul Goldtop. My plan was to go for the Seymour Duncan Alnico 2 Pro's in neck and bridge positions (Like the Slash signature Les Paul) but having looked at the website maybe I should go for something like...
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