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by Kev77 » Thu Sep 14, 2006 7:57 am
Anyone here know much ablout bill Lawrance pickups? Ive got a set of L500's (I think) that I got without hearing, any comments?
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by slash-ed » Thu Sep 14, 2006 7:58 am
They suck, sell em to me.
Seriously
Which sort are they? Bill & Becky or BLUSA? If you need help verifying, pm me with a pic or something I can help you out. Since 1964 got the boot I guess I'm the most slightly in the know person about these buggers.
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by Rog » Thu Sep 14, 2006 7:59 am
I love 'em. Use them! the Strat in my profile has 3 BL pups.
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by Kev77 » Fri Sep 15, 2006 10:41 am
cream coloured humbucker looking with a single 'blade' running/protruding.,., any ideas> I was thinking of puting them in an old tele ive got, do you know if they can become spilt coils?
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by Kev77 » Fri Sep 15, 2006 10:44 am
usa i think, they seem pretty old as well.,.
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by Rog » Fri Sep 15, 2006 10:46 am
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by Kev77 » Fri Sep 15, 2006 3:57 pm
apparently ol dimebag uses them.,., huff,.,., well thay MUST be good then.,.,cough,
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by Rog » Fri Sep 15, 2006 5:23 pm
Heavenly... or Hellish - you choose
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by willow13 » Fri Sep 15, 2006 8:41 pm
the humbuckers (xl 500 as used by dime and nuno bettencourt) are hell
ish....awesome for shredding and chunky rhythms...also amazing with a clean tone and a phaser...really spooky sound...very goth
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by Jenesis » Fri Sep 15, 2006 10:28 pm
Kev77 wrote: apparently ol dimebag uses them.,., huff,.,., well thay MUST be good then.,.,cough,
Use
d .
Where is Nuno these days, anyway?
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by Kev77 » Fri Sep 15, 2006 11:42 pm
also amazing with a clean tone and a phaser...really spooky sound...very goth .,.,.,
Well I am partial to a tidy bit of phaser on the odd ocasion, cheers
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by Gelato » Sat Sep 16, 2006 12:19 am
Jenesis wrote: Where is Nuno these days, anyway?
http://www.dramagods.com/ - I think that's his current band.
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by Jenesis » Sat Sep 16, 2006 12:26 am
Cheers!
I was listening to a bit of Extreme today - man that guy can play.
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by thehenderson » Sat Sep 16, 2006 1:40 am
I have a set in my Gibson Marauder that I'm selling, they were stock with it
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by slash-ed » Sat Sep 16, 2006 2:16 am
Weren't those "Bill Lawrence designed" ones he worked on while making pickups for Gibson?
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