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Unread 12-07-2008, 09:39 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Epiphone Les Paul Standard & SG 400 pickups

Anyone who knows something more about theese pickups other than itīs a Alnico 5 magnet in them?

Would be gratefull for answers...
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Unread 12-07-2008, 12:39 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Re: Epiphone Les Paul Standard & SG 400 pickups

supposedly based on the Gibson 57 Classic
some specs:
neck 8.5k
bridge 13.8k
brass baseplates, chrome plated brass covers.

they aren't bad per se, but there are definitely much better out there.
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Re: Epiphone Les Paul Standard & SG 400 pickups

Thanks man, my little brothers are getting thoose guitars and i´m trying to find some new pickups at a low price Seymour duncan perhaps but wanted to know what the epi pickups were like or based on in case my little brothers like the character of the pickups. but it´s their first eletric guitars so the pickups will have to do for now.
Great thanks
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Unread 12-07-2008, 01:32 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Re: Epiphone Les Paul Standard & SG 400 pickups

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supposedly based on the Gibson 57 Classic
some specs:
neck 8.5k
bridge 13.8k
brass baseplates, chrome plated brass covers.

they aren't bad per se, but there are definitely much better out there.
Yeah some say susposedly based IMO not even close 57s use aII and are made much better & different. And do not have the same resistance values at all .
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