P pittbull Active member Jan 7, 2020 #1 If I swapped out the alnico II magnet out of the Gibson Super 57( four conductor version of the Gibson 57 classic plus) to a Alnico V magnet would it sound like a Duncan 59(bridge)
If I swapped out the alnico II magnet out of the Gibson Super 57( four conductor version of the Gibson 57 classic plus) to a Alnico V magnet would it sound like a Duncan 59(bridge)
Blille New member Jan 7, 2020 #2 Re: Gibson Super 57 Magnet Swap I don’t think so. You probably can sell it, buy the SD one and have some money left though.
Re: Gibson Super 57 Magnet Swap I don’t think so. You probably can sell it, buy the SD one and have some money left though.
Blille New member Jan 8, 2020 #4 Re: Gibson Super 57 Magnet Swap pittbull said: really ?? Click to expand... Really to what in particular?
Re: Gibson Super 57 Magnet Swap pittbull said: really ?? Click to expand... Really to what in particular?
P pittbull Active member Jan 8, 2020 #5 Re: Gibson Super 57 Magnet Swap How would it be that much different by swapping the magnet to an alnico 5 to sound like a Duncan 59
Re: Gibson Super 57 Magnet Swap How would it be that much different by swapping the magnet to an alnico 5 to sound like a Duncan 59
Mincer Administrator Staff member Jan 9, 2020 #6 Re: Gibson Super 57 Magnet Swap The sound of a pickup is a lot more than the magnet.
G GuitarDoc Bacteriaolgoist Jan 9, 2020 #7 Re: Gibson Super 57 Magnet Swap You could actually try it and see if you like the result.