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pinkfloydms
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pinkfloydms
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07/24/2004 6:57 pm
Can someone maybe give me like a breif overveiw of what diff. pick-ups do what. Such as my guitar it has dual seymour duncan humbuckers what are those pick-ups good for classic rock, metal or what?and could maybe someone recomend better pick-ups for classic rock if there is any. Not sure what mine are but it's a washburn x-50 pro(http://www.washburn.com/electrics/x/x50pro.htm). Thanx
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Lordathestrings
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Lordathestrings
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07/24/2004 7:43 pm
Don't fret about it! :) (pun intended!).

That's a really nice axe, with pickups that are ideally suited to Classic Rock.

Enjoy! :D
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pinkfloydms
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07/24/2004 10:24 pm
Thanx for the answer. But can you maybe gimme a lil explanation of the differences between the sounds in diff. pic-ups. Like which sound do you get from which styles of pick-ups. Thanx
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07/25/2004 12:38 am
I'd rather let the people who make 'em tell you about them:

Seymor Duncan

DiMarzio

EMG

Lace

bartolini

Fender

Gibson Custom
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pinkfloydms
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07/25/2004 3:22 am
Thanx for the info.
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