Recent content by Barry Walker

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    PRS Custom 24 sounds really bad

    Yes, its a core custom 24, with mahogny neck and body and I believe a maple top.
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    PRS Custom 24 sounds really bad

    I purchased a Custom 24 three years ago. The guitar plays great but sounds terrible. I don't know what I expected, but it has a thin, plastic tone with little sustain. I dropped in a Seymour Duncan Pearly Gates Humbucker set and it helped slightly. I would like to obtain a more robust and...
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    Why the 85/15 S hate?

    I'm not crazy about these 85/15 pickups on my new Custom 24. I believe they are quality pups and probably sound just the way PRS intended. But, they are way too bright and brittle, and I can't seem to get any mid-range crunch in the bridge pup and little sustain on the neck pup. I just picked up...
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