Made to accommodate the string spacing of american series and vintage instruments the sound is fat and full with balanced output that works well with single coil equipped instruments.
Seymour duncan pearly gates plus humbucker.
The pearly gates plus was born.
Helping musicians find their signature sound since 1976.
The fender pearly gates plus is a specially designed humbucker pickup used on the american fat strat and double fat stratocaster guitars.
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Recently i bought a texas roadhouse strat with cream colored pickups.
I have used seymour duncan pickups for many years and have them in all of my guitars.
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I wanted to get a pearly gates that would match the existing color of the pickups in the guitar so i called the custom shop and they advised me to go with a parchment color.
According to mike when you go into the bridge position i want a noticeable boost.
The trouble with talking about a guitar pickup are the variables.
Gibson and billy s pickup of choice was to be supplied by seymour duncan and the pearly gates humbucker is also the pup that billy has favoured in many of his stage guitars so he must feel they have some of the mojo his original 59 pafs possess.
I hope you enjoyed today s history lesson.
Style humbuckers every pearly gates is wound on seymour s original leesona winding machine from the early gibson factory in kalamazoo michigan for that unmistakable vintage mojo.
And the texas specials are already on the hot side so we took a stock pearly gates changed the magnet from an alnico 2 to an alnico 5 and added a few hundred more turns.