The P Bass has defined recorded and live music since its inception, and the Vintage P Bass pickup nails all the. We hand file the flatwork, assemble, and lacquer the bobbin just as it was done during Fenders Golden Age. Seymour Duncan Vintage P Bass Pickup SPB1. Seymour Duncan SPB-1 Vintage Pickup for Precision Bass 11401-03 Captures the sound of the 1957 Precision Bass with a two coil system wired together to. Each pickup comes complete with waxed and tinned cloth pushback hook-up wires. Since 1978, weve been hand building all of our vintage Fender style pickups with the right color and thickness of Forbon flatwork, along with the period correct hand ground alnico 5 rod magnets. ghost notes are a breeze great piano like sustain and twang lovely punchy grind and low end.
With that in mind, when I was spec'ing out the parts for my new bass build, I knew we had to have some very special pickups in it. Whether you want something that's fairly simple (like SPB-3 pole pieces with the SPB-1 wind) or something crazier, the folks at the Custom Shop can make it. They looked like genuine Seymour-Duncan's and were in a factory box.not sealed tho, but the covers were S-D basslines. There are a lot of options in the Seymour Duncan Custom Shop for us bass players. This pickup is a drop-in replacement for any American Standard Precision bass. tried the spb 1 in the end instant sound I am looking for superb finger touch. I bought a set of Seymour-Duncan Basslines SPB-3 Quarter pounders on eBay about 3 years ago. Our Vintage P-Bass pickup uses hand ground alnico 5 rod magnets, and a vintage coil wind to deliver all of the bold, smooth tone of the late 50s Precision Bass. You will get just the right balance of authoritative thump and clear articulation for an authentic P-Bass feel. The P-bass has defined recorded and live music since its inception, and the Vintage P-Bass pickup nails all the things we love about that distinctive tone. Seymour Duncan spb-1 precision pickup, a faithfull reproduction of leo fenders 1957 duel coil pickup same hand-fabricated bobbins, same plain enamel wire. Vintage correct split-coil Precision Bass pickup made to look and sound like the late 50s originals.