The Seymour Duncan Slash LLT APH-2 Bridge Trembucker delivers the precise tonal characteristics that defined Guns N' Roses' Appetite for Destruction era, engineered specifically to make modern Gibson Les Paul Signature guitars sound identical to Slash's original Derrig Les Paul copy. This isn't a vintage reissue – it's a modern trembucker-spaced variant with custom mag wire and winding specs developed when Slash's new signature guitars sounded noticeably different than his AFD original. Hand-built in Santa Barbara using the same production stock that tech Ace Bergman installs in Slash's touring guitars.
The bridge positionhumbucker measures 8.9k DCR and uses an Alnico 2 bar magnet paired with proprietary winding specifications that push stock Les Pauls toward the sustain, crunch, and midrange response of Slash's original tone. Trembucker spacing aligns pole pieces correctly with Floyd Rose locking tremolos, six-screw vintage Fender tremolo systems, and two-point fulcrum bridges. Construction includes a nickel silver bottom plate with long mounting legs, single conductor braided lead wire, maple spacer, paper tape, and wax potting. The reverse zebra finish pairs a black coil with a cream coil.
LLT designation indicates these pickups are made to order rather than stocked, adding approximately three to four weeks to standard delivery time. Every unit matches the exact specifications Seymour Duncan developed in collaboration with Slash during the 1980s, updated with modern trembucker spacing while maintaining the original mag wire formula and hand-winding techniques that recreate the characteristic tone of the AFD sessions.
Features
- Bridge position passive humbucker with trembucker pole spacing
- 8.9k DC resistance with Alnico 2 bar magnet
- Hand-wound in Santa Barbara using 1980s winding specifications
- Nickel silver bottom plate with long mounting legs
- Single conductor braided lead wire with maple spacer
- Reverse zebra finish with black and cream coils
- Made to order with 3–4 week additional lead time
- Compatible with Floyd Rose and vintage tremolo bridge systems



