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Old May 7th, 2008, 10:06 PM   #22 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by steveblues View Post
As the title suggests, who actually leaves there stock pickups in?

In what guitar would help aswell
i have had ten teles or so ... mid-60s fender to late-90s fender, and some non-fenders

american standard tele pups are the worst ... they have too much gain and little or no high end

i like dimarzio, duncan, or fender custom shop vintage type tele pups ...sure, not tons of nuclear fat/massive blazing output, but that's not what a tele is usually about

that's it imho

i like a basically articulete, clean twang from teles, made from '52-'84
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