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afad
post Jul 4 2008, 10:46 PM


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hahaha, but ive decided to settle with emgs after i know there are
sifus here using them..so i cant go wrong rite..
after all, emgs are the pups designed for metal rite..
btw i like the emg design, looks kinda metal tongue.gif

but rite now there isnt any emg 81 stock at bentley or at woh fatt:(
so frustrating, they only got the 60..
anyone know where else guitar store that carry EMGs..
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post Jul 4 2008, 10:55 PM


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go find used ones.
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post Jul 4 2008, 11:47 PM


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Which is why you should make up the trek south to Singapore.....
LOADS of EMGs for cheap there.
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QUOTE(afad @ Jul 4 2008, 10:46 PM)
hahaha, but ive decided to settle with emgs after i know there are
sifus here using them..so i cant go wrong rite..
after all, emgs are the pups designed for metal rite..
btw i like the emg design, looks kinda metal  tongue.gif

but rite now there isnt any emg 81 stock at bentley or at woh fatt:(
so frustrating, they only got the 60..
anyone know where else guitar store that carry EMGs..
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try searching around for sound demos of blackouts, i'm sure you'll be more than pleased

heh
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post Jul 5 2008, 12:21 AM


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QUOTE(afad @ Jul 4 2008, 10:46 PM)
hahaha, but ive decided to settle with emgs after i know there are
sifus here using them..so i cant go wrong rite..
after all, emgs are the pups designed for metal rite..
btw i like the emg design, looks kinda metal  tongue.gif

but rite now there isnt any emg 81 stock at bentley or at woh fatt:(
so frustrating, they only got the 60..
anyone know where else guitar store that carry EMGs..
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try the guitar store damansara perdana, they have the 81/85 set
and the 81 the last time i checked.

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try searching around for sound demos of blackouts, i'm sure you'll be more than pleased

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they haven't arrived in malaysia yet have they?
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post Jul 5 2008, 12:28 AM


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Not sure, don't keep up with bents or new puppies anymore

best bet is SG =/
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post Jul 5 2008, 12:31 AM


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i was told bentley d'sara has a blackout priced at RM450.
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450 wt- ???!?!?!?!

I don't recall it being so expensive rolleyes.gif Evil Empire Evil Empire
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post Jul 5 2008, 01:20 AM


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im sure once davis SG gets stock it'll be priced at SGD125.
i remember last yr they had the dave mustaine set for SGD260.
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post Jul 6 2008, 09:12 PM


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wah, singapore, its impossible for me coz i dont even has a pasport sad.gif
i think i just wait till the new stock arrive at bentley..

there isnt any used one in the forum ive searching..
why dont u guys sell to me ur 81 tongue.gif

thanks sweettooth for the info..

n whats the market price for brand new emgs now??
ive tried asking woh fatt, they only have 60 selling at 490, the pup only..
n at bentley they sell it at 390 comes with all the quick connect wire n vol pot..
im quite confuse now..
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Both 60 and 81 comes with Quik Connect as standard.
Singapore selling at S$135.
I know. I just bought it.
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post Jul 7 2008, 12:57 AM


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why single coil pickups always humming??

can sumbody tell me why..
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QUOTE(blacktrix @ Jul 6 2008, 11:30 PM)
Both 60 and 81 comes with Quik Connect as standard.
Singapore selling at S$135.
I know. I just bought it.
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maybe i should start a small business for myself.. since I'll be going there for further education.
every semester break, carry a few pups over to Malaysia and resell tongue.gif
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post Jul 7 2008, 10:01 AM


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hmmm, SGD135 is cheap but when u count in all the cost to go there..
it'll be about around the same price with here..
so i think ill just search the pups here..
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post Jul 7 2008, 02:09 PM


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If i buy a pair of pickups and do not know how to install it, shall i go to guitar store to have the luthier get it done? How much is the price range?
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post Jul 7 2008, 03:14 PM


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Don't forget the 7% sales tax in Singapore tongue.gif
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post Jul 7 2008, 03:36 PM


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wah, small item like the pups also kena taxed ka?
i thought u can just go buy n bring it back..
bcoz ive never been taxed when im buying stuffs from thailand..

btw, blacktrix, whats the differences btwn emg zakk wylde combo and plain 81/85 (that sell separately)?
because there's someone selling the ZW combo..
im interested..

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QUOTE(afad @ Jul 7 2008, 10:01 AM)
hmmm, SGD135 is cheap but when u count in all the cost to go there..
it'll be about around the same price with here..
so i think ill just search the pups here..
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of cos if u buy more than 2, u save alot.
eg. take EMG.
buy one in SG after tax + train fare comes up to RM415.
here bentwtfley sells for RM450.

do the math tongue.gif
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post Jul 7 2008, 03:44 PM


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QUOTE(afad @ Jul 7 2008, 03:36 PM)
wah, small item like the pups also kena taxed ka?
i thought u can just go buy n bring it back..
bcoz ive never been taxed when im buying stuffs from thailand..
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do you mean the custom tax?
the 7% tax is GST - good and service tax i think.
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post Jul 7 2008, 04:29 PM


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Yes, I mean the Singapore Sales Tax, aka GST.

And the ZW set and the 81/85 set is the same.
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