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Anyone have an SD Lil59, or similar for Strat?

Posted: Wed Mar 30, 2022 9:13 am
by rickenbackerkid
Hi, I currently have a DiMarzio Super Distortion in my Strat Bridge. It's a killer pickup, but just too hot for me. I can get a great distortion humbucker sound but when I go to a clean it's just not quite right. Keen for a much lower output single coil sized humbucker.

Re: Anyone have an SD Lil59, or similar for Strat?

Posted: Wed Mar 30, 2022 9:52 am
by Optical
Is your super distortion single size?

Re: Anyone have an SD Lil59, or similar for Strat?

Posted: Wed Mar 30, 2022 6:45 pm
by Slowy
Sigh. Where were you when I twice had Lil59s to sell and nobody was interested? :roll:

Re: Anyone have an SD Lil59, or similar for Strat?

Posted: Wed Mar 30, 2022 8:31 pm
by rickenbackerkid
Yes indeed it is.

Re: Anyone have an SD Lil59, or similar for Strat?

Posted: Wed Mar 30, 2022 8:32 pm
by rickenbackerkid
Slowy wrote: Wed Mar 30, 2022 6:45 pm Sigh. Where were you when I twice had Lil59s to sell and nobody was interested? :roll:
That might have been before my 'Dad of 3 goes bald and finds out he does really like 80's Rock' Phase

Re: Anyone have an SD Lil59, or similar for Strat?

Posted: Wed Mar 30, 2022 9:41 pm
by jeremyb
Just put a humbucker in it!

Re: Anyone have an SD Lil59, or similar for Strat?

Posted: Wed Mar 30, 2022 10:18 pm
by Optical
rickenbackerkid wrote: Wed Mar 30, 2022 8:31 pm Yes indeed it is.
I'll swap you in that case. Send me a pm to organise

Re: Anyone have an SD Lil59, or similar for Strat?

Posted: Thu Mar 31, 2022 12:13 am
by Mattallica
How did it sound wired in parallel?

Re: Anyone have an SD Lil59, or similar for Strat?

Posted: Thu Mar 31, 2022 7:27 am
by Bg
an SD Lil59 for a Strat? I'd say that was a good deal....

Re: Anyone have an SD Lil59, or similar for Strat?

Posted: Thu Mar 31, 2022 10:50 am
by rickenbackerkid
Optical wrote: Wed Mar 30, 2022 10:18 pm
rickenbackerkid wrote: Wed Mar 30, 2022 8:31 pm Yes indeed it is.
I'll swap you in that case. Send me a pm to organise
done!