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Bootstrap Lake Surfer vs Fender Pure Vintage '65 Jazzmaster

Bootstrap Lake Surfer pickup
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Bootstrap Lake Surfer
neck Jazzmaster pickup
low confidence
Fender Pure Vintage '65 Jazzmaster pickup
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Compared with the Bootstrap Lake Surfer, the Fender Pure Vintage '65 Jazzmaster has lower output.

Specs side by side

differs marks specs where they part ways
SpecBootstrap Lake SurferFender Pure Vintage '65 Jazzmaster
DC resistancediffers7.8k6.8k
Inductancediffersnot measured3.16 H (measured, 1 reading)
MagnetAlnico 5Alnico 5
CoilSingle coilSingle coil
Slotneck Jazzmaster pickupneck Jazzmaster pickup
Traitsmoderate outputmoderate output

How close on each spec

100 means identical on that spec. The score weighs these, and counts anything we couldn't compare as a typical difference. How scoring works

Output
80
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
100
both Alnico 5
Coil
100
same coil type

Not compared: brightness, mids, bass (a spec is missing for at least one of them).

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Bootstrap Lake Surfer

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