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Post subject: Can I put 60's styled pickups in a 57 hot rod?
Posted: Tue Jul 06, 2010 6:04 am
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Will I be betraying the legacy of Fender?


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Post subject: Re: Can I put 60's styled pickups in a 57 hot rod?
Posted: Tue Jul 06, 2010 8:33 am
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toshiyap wrote:
Will I be betraying the legacy of Fender?

Well then...it now seems that the only reason to have it is for the neck, isn't it? :?

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Post subject: Re: Can I put 60's styled pickups in a 57 hot rod?
Posted: Tue Jul 06, 2010 1:28 pm
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toshiyap wrote:
Will I be betraying the legacy of Fender?


Best thing Leo Fender ever came up with was a guitar that was ment for interchangable parts. You're fine changing out the pickups. Its still a strat!

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Post subject: Re: Can I put 60's styled pickups in a 57 hot rod?
Posted: Tue Jul 06, 2010 3:24 pm
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toshiyap wrote:
Will I be betraying the legacy of Fender?


I don't think it matters who you're betraying :lol: It's your guitar, do what you want with it.

ZZDoc wrote:
Well then...it now seems that the only reason to have it is for the neck, isn't it? :?


Still worth every penny :P


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Post subject: Re: Can I put 60's styled pickups in a 57 hot rod?
Posted: Tue Jul 06, 2010 3:28 pm
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ZZDoc wrote:
]Well then...it now seems that the only reason to have it is for the neck, isn't it? :?


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Still worth every penny :P

Precisely :!: :wink:

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