On Friday, October 20, 2017 at 11:07:43 AM UTC-10, Casa lo pensa wrote:
> On 10/20/2017 2:37 PM, dsi1 wrote:
> > On Friday, October 20, 2017 at 5:00:35 AM UTC-10, Casa lo pensa wrote:>
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> >> Lol, OK then, no rush but I'll be intrigued with the findings, er filings...
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> > I have a couple of Alumitone pickups that I'm looking to fit on a guitar. These things are like the holy grail of pickups: low noise, low impedance, high output, extended frequency range. Too bad most people don't like how they sound. I'm rather ambivalent about them myself. 
> >
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> I recall you mentioning those:
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> http://www.lacemusic.com/alumitone_humbucker.php
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> I wish I could hear them.
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> But here's a taste:
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> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CsHeBClnTls
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> REAL BRIGHT!!!
Boy, that Pignose amp sounds crappy.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U4xDZ5PjG4E
My favorite pickup is the P90. The Alumitone is probably the most revolutionary pickup design since electromagnetic pickups were invented but I'd rather have a pickup that was designed in the 40's. That's rather queer.