American Vintage Grey Bottom Strat Single Coil Pickups

Original american standard pickups from introduction call it late 1986 to about 1997 or so paired with a tbx tone control for the middle and bridge pickups.

American vintage grey bottom strat single coil pickups.

Cosmetically these are the familiar grey bottom single coil design pickups and use alnico v magnets wire just like the originals. Pure vintage 65 strat pickup set vintage white 3 pure vintage pickup power from vintage bobbin construction to genuine original era cloth wiring all fender pure vintage pickups are wound to precise specifications for authentic traditional fender tone and performance. Assuming the slugs are all the same length this indicates that the gap between the two flats must vary. Bridge and middle pickup position 3.

So why have so many people altered the pickup design since the instrument s 1954 debut. New american vintage 65 grey bottom strat single coil pickup bridge new american vintage 65 grey bottom strat single coil pickup middle new american vintage 65 grey bottom strat single coil pickup neck pickup switching. Bridge pickup position 2. These pickups have a sweet fuzzy quality when pushed with a little gain and have crystalline clear clean tones.

Many players even strat fanatics have a love hate relationship with the guitar s pickups and pickup modifications are almost as old as the model itself. The fender stratocaster is perhaps the most popular electric guitar of all time. These pickups deliver vintage strat sound feel and vibe with glistening highs and warm lows. Make offer vintage 1970s 1976 fender grey bottom stratocaster pickup 5 84k 1975 vintage fender stratocaster gray bottom flat pole bridge pickup 70 s 147 00.

I ve been on a seemingly endless quest for single coil strat pickups with great vintage tone. Its tone begins with a vintage strat sound then adds stronger midrange response and higher output for bell like harmonics and longer sustain. Just considering the american standard american series new american standards fender has changed things a few times. Fender original 57 62 strat single coil pickups are reverse engineered from a 1963 stratocaster guitar.

Take a look at a bunch of vintage and modern strat pickups and you will notice that the extent to which the slugs protrude beyond the plastic covers varies a great deal.