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    Seymour Duncan Custom Shop Jazz Bridge(Trembucker)Pickup 4sale!

    Selling Seymour Duncan Custom Shop Jazz Bridge(trembucker)Pickup,wound by MJ, black Its basically a beefed up Jazz Bridge with more mids and bite to it. Nice sounding but not exactly what Im looking for. Paid $200, selling for $100/BO​
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    Treble Bleed Question

    Ok I didn't know all this, I have one of these capacitors and got this from Sweetwater. Tired of your guitar tone getting dull when you roll back your volume control? You need a treble bleed circuit, like this Mojo Tone Volume Mod for Guitars. It's a 220K resistor in parallel with a 471pf...
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    Treble Bleed Question

    Wanna do this mod to my Strat with muddy bassy sounding 59 neck humbucker. Do you just solder the .047 capacitor to end of pickup hot wire then to lug on vol pot? I don't see any diagrams on it, just ones soldering from lug to lug. Thanx if anyone can help out.
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    Humbuckers (full size)in Strat ideas?

    Doing another parts caster,maple neck,alder body, 2 full size humbuckers looking for ideas. I play a lot of oldies/classic rock stuff Beatles,Stones,CCR,Elvis,etc but need to rock out too. My other guitar(strat) I built has 59 in neck, custom jazz bridge. They sound ok, but not great. Looking...
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    Muddy/Bassy sounding 59 neck spot Strat

    I got a custom strat I built with a SD 59 in neck spot,sounds really bad for some reason, muddy/bassy like muted sound. I only play in neck position. When I play a bar chord on upper frets its like a dead sound. Cant figure out why,any ideas? These pickups usually sound good,clean with more...
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    Pickups ideas for Epiphone Les Paul Studio?

    Might be picking up a used Epiphone Les Paul Studio and gonna do some mods to it. Any recommendations for pickup swap? or keep what's in it? I play a lot of oldies/classic rock,Beatles,Stones,CCR,Elvis,60s/70s ,etc so need nice clean sound. But able to jump to some heavier ,VH,ZZtop,etc once in...
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    Beefed Up Jazz Bridge for Strat?

    Thinking of doing a Beefed Up Jazz bridge for my Strat build, any thoughts on this? Custom shop, said 3-weeks,not bad. Just alittle more output/mids/bass in black,trembucker. Waiting on the specs.
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    Mixing pots?

    Quick question, Im doing a Strat build with 2 humbuckers (as my other ad) and gonna experiment with pickups, wondering if you can put 250K pots with 500K? Wanna try SD Jazz B in neck spot with both pots but use 500K for bridge,like a 59, Custom,etc. Can this be done or have to use the same...
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    Humbuckers for Strat build?

    Im building a strat guitar,2 humbuckers,warmoth neck looking for ideas for pickups. I play alot of 60s/classic rock music,need clean for beatles/elvis etc stuff but also fuller fatter sounding for heavier . Ive used SD 59s in both neck/bridge spot,do like in neck but bridge sounded kinda...
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    Gibson Quick Connect pickup question?

    Been away for awhile and just bought a Gibson Les paul special tribute Les paul with the pcb board and quick connect pickup plugs. Has Gibson 490r/490t pickups in it but don't care for them and want to swap out, Here's my question (if anyone can help out), Im interested in the Seth Lover pickup...
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    New Pickups For Squier Tele?

    Still undecided on new pickups for my project guitar, a Squier Tele. Looking for a nice full clean sounding (not twangy) set,I mostly use the neck pickup. Have these in the running from reading/listening to reviews,anyone experience these or have better reccomendation? FRALIN Blues Special set...
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    Strat pickups in Telecaster?

    Anyone try? Interested in mostly Neck position ideas? For big Clean sound.Going in Squier telecaster. Know that you have to change out pickguard cause there different size,Warmoth has them. Thanx alot.
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    Need new pups for Squier tele!

    Hi Everyone, I just bought a Squier telecaster and gonna upgrade the pickups,any recommendations? Looking for full / fat / clean/ open sounding,close to humbucker sound. For mostly elvis music tribute band. I like the sound of the Fralin blues Tele set,but was wondering if anything else is out...
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    Need Fattest/Fullest sounding single coils!

    Im looking to change back my fender American strat to original 3 single coils (2-humbuckers now)and looking for hot/full and fat sounding single coils,any recommendations? I play neck spot all the time so neck pickup mostly. Also not interested in dual blade style pickups. Thanx for help.
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    Custom sounds really bad,any ideas?

    Have 59 ( neck) and Custom (bridge) in my strat,59 sounds nice,loud,etc Custom sounds horrible,weak dead sounding,way lower in volume. Any ideas why? Really dissapointed, thought this pickup was higher output with more tone and balls to it. Thanx.
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