Recent content by Gtrpkr

Thanks for your reply. I think your basic answer of the difference in the two wiring schemes is probably correct, so I'm going to change mine to the "Current" wiring. Whatever it does must be better or PRS wouldn't have changed it.

The Current shows the capacitor going from the middle lug of tone to middle lug of volume and ground going from outside lug of tone to the volume bottom. The Pre-2007 has capacitor going from outside lug of tone to outside lug of volume and ground going from middle lug of tone to the volume bottom.

When I roll down the volume of my 2000 McCarty, particularly if I have a clean amp tone, the tone loses its treble and becomes darker and muffled. I have an old McCarty Electronics Diagram that shows the "Pre-2007" and the "Current" control wiring layout. The only differences I see between the...

On most (all?) twin humbucker guitars the screw pole pieces of the neck and bridge pickups are on the fretboard side and bridge side, respectively. I noticed on the 408 that the screw pole pieces are on the bridge side on both pickups. Does anyone know why the neck pickup isn't oriented...

Does Davey Knowles still play and endorse PRS guitars? I watched a number of YouTube videos of performances as recent as last month and he was playing a Tele.

I have a 2003 McCarty that I'm considering selling in order to buy a 408. Have any of you replaced your McCarty with a 408 (or bought one in addition to your McCarty) and had buyer's remorse? That is, did you prefer the McCarty to the 408?