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June 21, 2023 darthphineas Alnico 2, Hathor, Humbucker, Model 42, Pickup

Hathor Model 42 Humbucker

The Model 42 is a vintage-inspired low output humbucker from Hathor Custom. An Alnico 2 magnet is selected for an authentic classic tone.

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February 15, 2023 darthphineas Alnico 2, Hydra, Maida Vale, Maydevale, Pickup

Maydevale Hydra Pickup Set

The Hydra is a unique approach to a single coil, with a creamier, richer, smoother texture in a humbucker housing.

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February 1, 2023 darthphineas Alnico 2, Alnico 5, Ceramic, David Shepherd, Hellbender, Humbucker, Mojotone, Pickup

Mojotone Hellbender Humbucker Set

The Hellbender is a raw menacing beast with a capacity for the most visceral riffs intertwined with an articulate open side for lush cleans.

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October 26, 2022 darthphineas Alnico 2, Alnico 4, Custom Shop, Eclair, Humbucker, Pickup, Seymour Duncan

Seymour Duncan Custom Shop Éclair Set

The Eclair set is full and transparent with a bridge overwound for more cut and clarity and an underwound neck for smooth articulation.

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September 21, 2022 darthphineas Alnico 2, Gibson, Humbucker, Pickup, Slash, Slashbucker

Gibson Slashbucker Set

The Slashbucker Custom BB AL2 humbuckers are dynamic tone machines that capture that Slash vibe up unto present day.

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July 13, 2022 darthphineas Alnico 2, Ceramic, Gibson, Humbucker, Iommi, Pickup

Gibson Tony Iommi Signature Humbucker

The Gibson Tony Iommi humbucker is no ordinary pickup. It’s a metal milestone. With ceramic muscle, Alnico warmth, and a midrange snarl that chews through riffs and shoves solos straight into your face, this beast delivers tone as iconic as the man himself.