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    Duncan Custom and 2 Duncan DuckBuckers

    Re: Duncan Custom and 2 Duncan DuckBuckers I'm not familiar with the APS-2 but here's a comparison from the gallery. Ducks a bit higher output... By the looks, both are fairly tame compared to some of the higher output SC's out there. I chose DuckBuckers base on experience with Vintage Rails...
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    Duncan Custom and 2 Duncan DuckBuckers

    Arctic White Strat with Cream PG. Parchment F-Spaced Duncan Custom and 2 Parchment Duncan DuckBuckers ! A little strange looking but I like it. Power mis match but I use a booster with the Ducks when needed. Sounds great !
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    Shop Floor Custom or Custom Shop?

    Re: Shop Floor Custom or Custom Shop? The Reverse Zebra 59/Custom Hybrid came in yesterday. Installed into Strat with mint pickguard. Knobs, tips and SC pup covers are Fender Aged White. (TOP PIC). This ends my quest for color matching.....For now !! Oh yea, sounds great !!
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    Shop Floor Custom or Custom Shop?

    Re: Shop Floor Custom or Custom Shop? The SSL-5's arrived yesterday and installed last night----here's the final product. The brown background seems to help the colors pop out at little better. Sounded good on the small Fender SS last night. Will be testing her out on the big rig tonight...
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    Shop Floor Custom or Custom Shop?

    Re: Shop Floor Custom or Custom Shop? Here's the SD Parchment installed into Arctic White Strat with Parchment pickguard. To me, Fender Parchment looks like is has a very slight, light lime green to it. Not Mint. For reference, look at the Warmoth web site Pickguard section, select Parchment...
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    Shop Floor Custom or Custom Shop?

    Re: Shop Floor Custom or Custom Shop? Here's a pic of the Aged White Fender V Twin next a white single coil cover-Kiwi brown shoe polish test (for reference). On one side of the cover, it looks a little darker, wear from playing while it was in the guitar. Pretty close. Still debating if I'll...
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    Shop Floor Custom or Custom Shop?

    Re: Shop Floor Custom or Custom Shop? Here's the Aged White V Twin Fender pulled out of the Strat next to the Zebra, Cream JB. Pretty darn close. the Cream is actually slightly darker. Now, if I could only get the Parchment closer to the aged white...hmm. Any ideas ?
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    Fender S1 wiring issues

    I'm wiring a Duncan humbucker into a Strat with an S1 volume pot coil splitter, only splits humbucker. I wired it according to the SD diagram and it was running single coil only. The original diagram as follows...Green and Bare to tone pot, Black and White to S1 pot, Red to pickup selector...
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    Shop Floor Custom or Custom Shop?

    Re: Shop Floor Custom or Custom Shop? Just in. Custom Shop Duncan Custom Model Trembucker in Parchment. I knew going in that it would not be close to Fender aged White plastic. Here are some pics of my Blizzard Pearl Strat with Mint pickguard and aged white plastic parts and pickups. Also...
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    Lets see those pedal boards you are using right now.

    Re: Lets see those pedal boards you are using right now.
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    HSS Guitars. What do you have in yours?

    Re: HSS Guitars. What do you have in yours? Alder body Strat, Bridge=Duncan Custom, Middle and Neck=Duncan Vintage Rails.
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    Vintage Rails. thanks SD.

    Installed vintage rails in neck and middle position in strat. Bridge has invader. I know, major volume drop going, but very happy with new setup. the vr's are clean and articulate even with od and respond clean up nicely backing down volume knob. Spent 3 hours tonight playing , loving the tone...
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    Time for another Show Your Pedal Board thread!

    Re: Time for another Show Your Pedal Board thread! Current board.....
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    Tuning Systems

    Sorry if this topic has been discussed in the past, I'm new here.... Buzz Feiten Tuning System Anyone here have any experience with this tuning system? It looks like a compensated nut tuning system like the Earvana (these are all new to me). I called a local guitar repair shop to get a quote...
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    SD Invader QUESTION

    Hi, new here but not new to Seymour Duncan pickups. I installed an Invader today into my Strat. I installed one back in the mid 80's into a HR Strat (Hot Rod Strat, no pick guard and only one PU slot, bridge). My question is....When did these pickups hit the market ? I have tried searching the...
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