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Fender Custom Shop Texas Special Strat vs Lindy Fralin Vintage Hot Strat

Fender Custom Shop Texas Special Strat pickup
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Lindy Fralin Vintage Hot Strat
bridge Strat single-coil

Compared with the Fender Custom Shop Texas Special Strat, the Lindy Fralin Vintage Hot Strat has a ceramic magnet (punchier, more aggressive).

Specs side by side

differs marks specs where they part ways
SpecFender Custom Shop Texas Special StratLindy Fralin Vintage Hot Strat
DC resistance6.6k6.6k
Inductancediffers3.17 H (measured, 1 reading)not measured
MagnetdiffersAlnico 5Ceramic
CoilSingle coilSingle coil
Slotbridge Strat single-coilbridge Strat single-coil
Traitsmoderate outputvintage output, tight & aggressive

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
100
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
45
Alnico 5 vs Ceramic
Coil
100
same coil type

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

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