Kent Armstrong Strat Pickups.

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Kent Armstrong Strat Pickups.

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What sets are being used by other members. Building a hardtail with reverse angle bridge pickup and L/H neck, small headstock.
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gambler32 wrote: ↑Wed Aug 25, 2021 9:20 pm What sets are being used by other members. Building a hardtail with reverse angle bridge pickup and L/H neck, small headstock.
Thanks guys & gals.
What sort of sound are you after? Your configuration sounds Hendrixy.
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I've got a set of KA 'sky' in a Strat project been in there maybe 12 years. Works, dunno I'm no PU cork sniffer.
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Looking for early 60's sounds. Hendrix to SRV. Blues based.
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gambler32 wrote: ↑Sat Aug 28, 2021 6:18 pm Looking for early 60's sounds. Hendrix to SRV. Blues based.
If you want those tones you can't beat a set of these, wound here in NZ!!! https://mrglynspickups.com/2020/03/29/b ... strat-set/
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This Strat I brought the other month has a set of Kent Armstrong p/ups.They actually sound really good,nice vintage Strat sound and most probably leave them in it.
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Bed cover not mine was the previous owners photo 😬
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