Boston - Vintage Split Coil Humbucker for P-Bass - - 4-string electric bass guitar (No reserve price)

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Boston Vintage Split Coil Humbucker for P-Bass, brand new and weighs 100 g, with a DC resistance of 10.3K ohms, Alnico 5 magnets, black fiber bobbins and waxed formvar wire, designed for Precision style basses and including mounting screws and springs.

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Description from the seller

The Boston VPB 57 BK is a vintage style split coil P Bass humbucker using Alnico 5 rods, black fiber bobbins, and waxed formvar wire with a 10.3K DC resistance.
What the VPB 57 BK Is
A split coil humbucker designed for P style electric bass guitars
Built with Alnico 5 magnets, which provide a stronger, punchier tone than standard Alnico formulations
Uses black fiber bobbins and waxed formvar wire, consistent across all listings
DC resistance is 10.3K, placing it in a vintage hot output range
Intended Use
Primarily for Precision style basses, but also suitable for DIY builds or hybrid projects
User Feedback (from reviews)
Good sound quality with no audible hum, matching expectations for a vintage ’57 style P pickup
Considered a strong upgrade for budget basses due to its low price and solid tone
Noted issue: the included pickup covers are oversized and may not fit standard Fender spec routings or pickguards, requiring replacement covers
What Comes in the Package
Mounting screws and springs included with the pickup set
version is black (BK) and visually matches most P Bass designs

AI-generated description

The Boston VPB 57 BK is a vintage style split coil P Bass humbucker using Alnico 5 rods, black fiber bobbins, and waxed formvar wire with a 10.3K DC resistance.
What the VPB 57 BK Is
A split coil humbucker designed for P style electric bass guitars
Built with Alnico 5 magnets, which provide a stronger, punchier tone than standard Alnico formulations
Uses black fiber bobbins and waxed formvar wire, consistent across all listings
DC resistance is 10.3K, placing it in a vintage hot output range
Intended Use
Primarily for Precision style basses, but also suitable for DIY builds or hybrid projects
User Feedback (from reviews)
Good sound quality with no audible hum, matching expectations for a vintage ’57 style P pickup
Considered a strong upgrade for budget basses due to its low price and solid tone
Noted issue: the included pickup covers are oversized and may not fit standard Fender spec routings or pickguards, requiring replacement covers
What Comes in the Package
Mounting screws and springs included with the pickup set
version is black (BK) and visually matches most P Bass designs

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Details

Era
After 2000
Brand
Boston
Model
Vintage Split Coil Humbucker for P-Bass
Physical condition
Brand New
Number of objects
1
Includes
No extra's
Weight
100 g
The NetherlandsVerified
6409
Objects sold
98.19%
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