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    Overwinding pickups?

    I've been looking at replacement pups for my p-bass, and a couple of the manufacturers (Hanson, for instance) give the option of overwinding a pickup by 5%, 10%, or 15%. What is the benefit of overwinding pickups?
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    What does your username mean?

    I love Kids in the Hall, and my username is a reference to a skit. Google Office Submarine and you'll find the skit.
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    P-Bass pup replacement option question

    I was jonesin' for a Darkstar DS-3N, but since Fred Hammon has disappeared, I need to look at potential replacements. I'm not against routing out the cavity and making some permanent mods to my p-bass, I just really want to get a fat, woody tone that is akin to a Darkstar. Any...
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    Hammond Dark Star Pickups

    I'm trying to get my hands on a DS-3N and haven't had emails returned. Does anyone know if these are still available? Does a 3rd party offer these for sale now? Any info is very much appreciated!