Guitar/Bass Pickups Thread, SingleCoils? Humbuckers? It's all here (Guitars)
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Guitar/Bass Pickups Thread, SingleCoils? Humbuckers? It's all here (Guitars)
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Jul 4 2008, 10:46 PM
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Newbie ![]() Group: Junior Member Posts: 40 Joined: March 2008 |
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 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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Jul 4 2008, 10:55 PM
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If I can dream... ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Senior Member Posts: 9,182 Joined: January 2003 |
go find used ones.
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Jul 4 2008, 11:47 PM
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I'm selling these fine leather jackets Group: Moderator Posts: 10,211 Joined: January 2003 From: Temple of the Forbidden Eye |
Which is why you should make up the trek south to Singapore.....
LOADS of EMGs for cheap there. |
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Jul 5 2008, 12:07 AM
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Hirano Aya-Tard ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Senior Member Posts: 6,168 Joined: January 2003 |
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 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.. try searching around for sound demos of blackouts, i'm sure you'll be more than pleased heh |
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Jul 5 2008, 12:21 AM
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I'm kissing the shadows you surround me with ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Senior Member Posts: 2,252 Joined: May 2005 |
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 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.. try the guitar store damansara perdana, they have the 81/85 set and the 81 the last time i checked. QUOTE(sean392 @ Jul 5 2008, 12:07 AM) they haven't arrived in malaysia yet have they? |
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Jul 5 2008, 12:28 AM
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Hirano Aya-Tard ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Senior Member Posts: 6,168 Joined: January 2003 |
Not sure, don't keep up with bents or new puppies anymore
best bet is SG =/ |
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Jul 5 2008, 12:31 AM
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If I can dream... ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Senior Member Posts: 9,182 Joined: January 2003 |
i was told bentley d'sara has a blackout priced at RM450.
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Jul 5 2008, 01:16 AM
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Hirano Aya-Tard ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Senior Member Posts: 6,168 Joined: January 2003 |
450 wt- ???!?!?!?!
I don't recall it being so expensive tsk tsk tsk This post has been edited by sean392: Jul 5 2008, 01:16 AM |
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Jul 5 2008, 01:20 AM
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If I can dream... ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Senior Member Posts: 9,182 Joined: January 2003 |
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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Jul 6 2008, 09:12 PM
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Newbie ![]() Group: Junior Member Posts: 40 Joined: March 2008 |
wah, singapore, its impossible for me coz i dont even has a pasport
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 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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Jul 6 2008, 11:30 PM
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I'm selling these fine leather jackets Group: Moderator Posts: 10,211 Joined: January 2003 From: Temple of the Forbidden Eye |
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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Jul 7 2008, 12:57 AM
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Newbie ![]() Group: Junior Member Posts: 24 Joined: June 2008 |
why single coil pickups always humming??
can sumbody tell me why.. |
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Jul 7 2008, 01:07 AM
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Regular ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Junior Member Posts: 352 Joined: October 2007 |
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. 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 |
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Jul 7 2008, 10:01 AM
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Newbie ![]() Group: Junior Member Posts: 40 Joined: March 2008 |
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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Jul 7 2008, 02:09 PM
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Regular ![]() ![]() Group: Junior Member Posts: 190 Joined: June 2006 |
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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Jul 7 2008, 03:14 PM
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I'm selling these fine leather jackets Group: Moderator Posts: 10,211 Joined: January 2003 From: Temple of the Forbidden Eye |
Don't forget the 7% sales tax in Singapore
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Jul 7 2008, 03:36 PM
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Newbie ![]() Group: Junior Member Posts: 40 Joined: March 2008 |
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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Jul 7 2008, 03:37 PM
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If I can dream... ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Senior Member Posts: 9,182 Joined: January 2003 |
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.. 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 |
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Jul 7 2008, 03:44 PM
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Regular ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Junior Member Posts: 352 Joined: October 2007 |
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Jul 7 2008, 04:29 PM
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I'm selling these fine leather jackets Group: Moderator Posts: 10,211 Joined: January 2003 From: Temple of the Forbidden Eye |
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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