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Taking the SB450 to a different level
« on: October 05, 2012, 05:52:30 PM »
Just Finished the ultimate mod on the SB450.It smokes now.
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Re: Taking the SB450 to a different level
« Reply #1 on: October 05, 2012, 06:46:33 PM »
Thunderbuckers?

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Re: Taking the SB450 to a different level
« Reply #2 on: October 05, 2012, 07:28:38 PM »
Those are out of my 76 Tbird. Going to order thunderbuckers for it next week.
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Re: Taking the SB450 to a different level
« Reply #3 on: October 06, 2012, 04:28:23 AM »
That is going to sound great, looks better to!
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Re: Taking the SB450 to a different level
« Reply #4 on: October 06, 2012, 09:04:26 AM »
Yeah, Its a completely different sounding bass now. I still dont like the sound of the 76 pickups but its still way better than the original Mini humbuckers that were in it.Im gonna try a set of those max thunderbuckers in next.
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Re: Taking the SB450 to a different level
« Reply #5 on: October 06, 2012, 01:48:13 PM »
it should be monstrous with the thunderbucker max pickups.look out neighbours!
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Re: Taking the SB450 to a different level
« Reply #6 on: October 06, 2012, 01:53:35 PM »
 :popcorn:
The random mind of a Silver Surfer...
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Re: Taking the SB450 to a different level
« Reply #7 on: October 30, 2012, 10:54:08 AM »
Thunderbuckers should be here this week.Cant wait to drop em in the SB
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Re: Taking the SB450 to a different level
« Reply #8 on: October 30, 2012, 01:36:55 PM »
 And they call me the butcher  ;D
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Re: Taking the SB450 to a different level
« Reply #9 on: October 30, 2012, 04:58:12 PM »
Can't understand why... ;D
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Re: Taking the SB450 to a different level
« Reply #10 on: October 30, 2012, 05:25:34 PM »
We've taken too much for granted ... and all the time it had grown ...
From techno seeds we first planted ... evolved a mind of its own ...

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Re: Taking the SB450 to a different level
« Reply #11 on: October 31, 2012, 12:12:09 AM »
Gotta break some eggs to make a cake!! 8)
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Re: Taking the SB450 to a different level
« Reply #12 on: November 04, 2012, 12:18:34 AM »
Angry growl and huge tone! Its ALIVE!!!!! :mrgreen:
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