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What pickup should I get

Unread post by ryanjasonake » Mon Jun 13, 2005 9:31 pm

Ok i was a the local music store "guitar focus" and he had a Genz Benz 60 hes going to sell it to me for $500 and I'm getting it. I have a Taylor 110 and I put a pick up that I hate its a "Fishman Rare earth" the kind u can take out and i dont like it at all. ok should i get a taylor pickup in it or what I'm starting to play gigs and i want to put a pickup in it that wont f### up the sound so what should i get.
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Unread post by Brock » Mon Jun 13, 2005 9:32 pm

a taylor pickup? if you mean an ES system... you can't.
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Unread post by mangold » Mon Jun 13, 2005 10:57 pm

matrix II (fishman)
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Unread post by Kahn » Tue Jun 14, 2005 12:04 am

praisedave wrote:matrix II (fishman)
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Unread post by a1075dd63aa12 » Tue Jun 14, 2005 12:05 am

KahnTheRevelator wrote:
praisedave wrote:matrix II (fishman)
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Unread post by c_tietze » Tue Jun 14, 2005 2:39 pm

praisedave wrote:matrix II (fishman)
Second that.

Good all around pickup. Fishman is in MA and I live in MA so maybe I'm a little lame but they make great products.
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Unread post by Dancing Ants » Thu Jun 16, 2005 11:40 pm

you should not pay over 150.00 for any pickups. 500? :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
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Unread post by Brock » Fri Jun 17, 2005 8:47 am

Dancing Ants wrote:you should not pay over 150.00 for any pickups. 500? :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
The $500 is in reference to the Genz Benz, which is an amp.
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Unread post by guitardmb » Fri Jun 17, 2005 9:49 am

wkpggrvn2001 wrote:
KahnTheRevelator wrote:
praisedave wrote:matrix II (fishman)
agreed
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Unread post by ryanjasonake » Fri Jun 17, 2005 1:11 pm

well I want the Monte sound. If anyone knows what pickup he uses then that will help alot.
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Unread post by Kahn » Fri Jun 17, 2005 1:36 pm

I thought he uses L.R. Baggs
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Unread post by Dancing Ants » Fri Jun 17, 2005 2:06 pm

bbatsell wrote:
Dancing Ants wrote:you should not pay over 150.00 for any pickups. 500? :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
The $500 is in reference to the Genz Benz, which is an amp.
oh ok. i read that wrong.
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Unread post by ryanjasonake » Sun Jun 19, 2005 10:21 pm

I thought he uses L.R. Baggs
i dont think so. cause i looked up that site and i went to artists and hes not on there.
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Unread post by Brock » Sun Jun 19, 2005 10:25 pm

ryanjasonake wrote:
I thought he uses L.R. Baggs
i dont think so. cause i looked up that site and i went to artists and hes not on there.
That means nothing, just so you know.
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