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Thanks all for the replies and thoughtful suggestions. I have some ideas swirling and I think something custom might be in order.
One...
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I may have read your post backwards, but Lindy Fralin makes a split-51 that is considered the best. You might email him to see if those...
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also also, the original 51P pickup is located closer to the neck than the forward coil on a typical split-P. So even if you find this...
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The single pole pieces per string vs. pairs of pole pieces also contributes a lot to the SCPB sound so an underwound pickup would only...
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My opinion.
The '51 to '56 single coils generally speaking were around 6k to 7.5k ohm.
Split coil P pickups are generally around 10k...
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Contact Curtis Novak…
https://www.curtisnovak.com/
Not sure if they would do any custom work, or how much it would cost, but it would...
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One of these could be the ticket, though I’m not sure exactly what the larger pole size does to the sound.
Artec
StewMac
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Hi all, do any of you know of a split P pickup (‘57 onwards shape) that is made to sound more like the early ‘51-‘57 single coil P...