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I installed the Dimazio Crunch Lab in bridge position on my Ibanez RGA42, which has a solid mahogany body. The pickup is installed in the traditional position with the bridge facing the neck. I
This pickup is really 'hot' and handles high gain really well. The clean sounds from this pickup are also outstanding. However, for modern metal tones I find that it lacks attack and definition/clarity. Especially on a mahogany body guitar where it sounds really dark. I personally think this pickup will better match on a basswood body guitar. Overall this is a quite versatile pickup.
Regarding the quality of the build, Dimarzio did not met my expectations. I was expecting a better build quality from such a renowned company and for the price I paid. The ribbon surrounding the coil of the pickup are loose and threads were hanging.
This pickup is really 'hot' and handles high gain really well. The clean sounds from this pickup are also outstanding. However, for modern metal tones I find that it lacks attack and definition/clarity. Especially on a mahogany body guitar where it sounds really dark. I personally think this pickup will better match on a basswood body guitar. Overall this is a quite versatile pickup.
Regarding the quality of the build, Dimarzio did not met my expectations. I was expecting a better build quality from such a renowned company and for the price I paid. The ribbon surrounding the coil of the pickup are loose and threads were hanging.
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