Alembic Guitars Club

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Title: Pair of Alembic P Bass PUPs on CL in SF area
Post by: gtrguy on February 08, 2021, 01:49:03 PM
Pair of Alembic P Bass PUPs on CL in SF area. I don't see any electronics though. I know nothing more.


https://sfbay.craigslist.org/pen/msg/d/brisbane-alembic-bass-humbucking-pickups/7272527718.html
Title: Re: Pair of Alembic P Bass PUPs on CL in SF area
Post by: mica on February 08, 2021, 02:16:05 PM
wow - full retail!
Title: Re: Pair of Alembic P Bass PUPs on CL in SF area
Post by: gearhed289 on February 09, 2021, 08:23:43 AM
Found this "Alembic" P pup on eBay last night.  ;)
https://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-1982-3-Alembic-Activator-PE-1-bass-pickup-vintage-Alembic/184654176475?_trkparms=aid%3D111001%26algo%3DREC.SEED%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D20160908105057%26meid%3Dd501eb1357154eaeb517a65f4b3d5761%26pid%3D100675%26rk%3D2%26rkt%3D15%26mehot%3Dnone%26sd%3D164693508445%26itm%3D184654176475%26pmt%3D0%26noa%3D1%26pg%3D2380057&_trksid=p2380057.c100675.m4236&_trkparms=pageci%3A181e2cc4-6af3-11eb-add7-cabb723e3d24%7Cparentrq%3A879a89111770aa470679110fffe84a38%7Ciid%3A1 (https://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-1982-3-Alembic-Activator-PE-1-bass-pickup-vintage-Alembic/184654176475?_trkparms=aid%3D111001%26algo%3DREC.SEED%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D20160908105057%26meid%3Dd501eb1357154eaeb517a65f4b3d5761%26pid%3D100675%26rk%3D2%26rkt%3D15%26mehot%3Dnone%26sd%3D164693508445%26itm%3D184654176475%26pmt%3D0%26noa%3D1%26pg%3D2380057&_trksid=p2380057.c100675.m4236&_trkparms=pageci%3A181e2cc4-6af3-11eb-add7-cabb723e3d24%7Cparentrq%3A879a89111770aa470679110fffe84a38%7Ciid%3A1)
Title: Re: Pair of Alembic P Bass PUPs on CL in SF area
Post by: BeenDown139 on February 09, 2021, 08:43:51 AM
ha
ha ha
ha haha ha

Title: Re: Pair of Alembic P Bass PUPs on CL in SF area
Post by: mica on February 09, 2021, 06:33:03 PM
Theory: The person that bought the Alembic Activator replaced the electronics in the picture and put them in the box the Activator came in.
Title: Re: Pair of Alembic P Bass PUPs on CL in SF area
Post by: gearhed289 on February 10, 2021, 08:14:59 AM
Quote from: mica on February 09, 2021, 06:33:03 PM
Theory: The person that bought the Alembic Activator replaced the electronics in the picture and put them in the box the Activator came in.

Sounds accurate!
Title: Re: Pair of Alembic P Bass PUPs on CL in SF area
Post by: lbpesq on February 10, 2021, 09:37:52 AM
I emailed the ebay guy and explained that Alembic pickups are labeled “Alembic” and pickups labeled “EMG” are, in fact, EMGs.  It ain’t rocket science!

Bill, tgo