SECRET to the early IRON MAIDEN guitar sound REVEALED!

It took me a month, but I finally uncovered the right combination...

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Gear used:
Les Paul style guitar (Electra) dirty fingers NOTE! I am using the bridge pickup. My pickup is wired backwards so it looks like I'm using the neck.
Kramer Fat Strat with super distortion pickup.
Audix F6 to recreate the bass/warm tape
MXL v250 ribbon mic to recreate the bass/warm tape
Plexi (settings all eq on 3, bass on 5, vol cranked to taste. Input jack bottom left)
Blackback Celestion
Unidyne mic 8 inches from speaker
Vintage MXR D+ pedal (vol 8 dist 3)
Vintage MXR micro amp pedal (4 out of 10)
Vintage MXR 10 band (lower mid, mid and upper mid boosted)
A sub mic and a ribbon mic for warmth (about 20% in the mix)
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