{"product_id":"throbak-pickups-55-56-sb-p-90-set-aged","title":"ThroBak Pickups - ’55\/’56-SB P90 MXV Set - Aged","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eThroBak Pickups - ’55\/’56-SB P90 MXV\u003c\/strong\u003e Set, here with aged covers, is a vintage-inspired set of pickups constructed with only the best reproduction materials. Featuring the vintage-modified baseplate for the same mass and material specs as a vintage baseplate but able to work in both modern and vintage routes. Check out all of the specs and details from ThroBak below.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eFrom ThroBak:\u003c\/em\u003e Copied from two vintage '56 Les Paul Soap Bar P90 pickups sets the '55\/'56-SB set represents a transition in both Les Paul and P90 soap bar specifications. Long A2 neck magnets and long A4 bridge magnets as per the vintage reference pickups were an apparent attempt to balance out neck and bridge tones from the factory. The result is a rich, dark neck tone with a rich swell above the 12th fret and a bridge rich in harmonics.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e7.6K Neck 8.1K Bridge, long A2 magnets (Neck), A4 (Bridge), charged to vintage levels. Choose Butyrate Bone, Cream or Black MXV reproduction covers aged or unaged. Choice of shiny, tarnished or heavily aged Pole screws. Order with ThroBak Vintage Modified baseplates for a guaranteed fit with your Gibson Historic and all other modern P-90 guitar models. Also available with ThroBak vintage reproduction baseplates for vintage restoration products. All MXV soapbar sets come with 4 nickel plated brass vintage spec. mounting screws.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7.6K Neck, 8.1K Bridge, long A2 magnets (Neck), A4 (Bridge)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eP-90 clone styrene bobbins tooled and molded in the USA to vintage specs. High impact Styrene insures all the good properties of vintage styrene but with improved durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eP-90 bobbins wound on same Geo Stevens vintage design winder with custom traverse and tensioning system as used to wind P-90's in the 50's at the Parson's Street Kalamazoo plant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThroBak Exclusive reproduction P-90 baseplates. Available in Modified Vintage soap bar, vintage reproduction soap bar and vintage reproduction dog ear styles. Tin plated brass baseplates duplicate the mechanical and tonal properties of vintage P-90. Tooled and stamped in the USA.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eButyrate reproduction soap bar and dog ear P-90 pickup covers. Available in Bone, Cream and Black, aged and unaged. Tooled and molded in the USA.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePole screws with vintage alloys cloned from 50's vintage screws with cold form die tooled for ThroBak. Made in USA.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVintage Spec. Plain Enamel 42AWG magnet wire made with vintage coating and processes. Made in USA.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlnico magnets custom cast in the USA with vintage formulations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVintage correct braided wire. Made in USA.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEntire ThroBak P-90 reproduction assembly tooled and manufactured for ThroBak in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"ThroBak","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40659628851394,"sku":"P90-MXV-55-56-SB-Aged","price":589.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0202\/0250\/products\/4d8124d324e1e5bc33a3e61ad5bd934b.jpg?v=1629401611","url":"https:\/\/massstreetmusic.com\/products\/throbak-pickups-55-56-sb-p-90-set-aged","provider":"Mass Street Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}