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    PRS Mira owners - pickguard

    Aside from the dirty big control cavity, yes although the cavity is painted with the dark grey shielding paint. Maybe you need to put this into context. Are you asking if the body is rear routed so you can remove the pickguard? If so, no, the pickguard needs to be there.
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    Hard Tail question

    Thanks. I went ahead and stripped the nickel from the posts and polished the brass. It looks great and should be easier to keep that way than gold plate. Cheers.
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    Hard Tail question

    Cool. Can anyone answer my other questionn about the studs?
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    Hard Tail question

    So what year was that? 2007?
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    Hard Tail question

    Hey, can anyone confirm whether the hardtails with mixed hardware, ie gold studs and polished alloy bridge have polished brass mounting studs, or are they actually gold plated? Im doing an overhaul on a 2009 Korina Mira I just received and am going with mixed hardware. If the studs are just...
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    Are the new pickup rings compatible with old PRS guitars?

    Absolutely. I just bought a set from Mannmade for my 2002 CU22 and they look amazing. They are a real work of art actually......much nicer than the originals.
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    Korina wave!

    Cant wait till later this week, my new Korina Mira should be arriving!! I guess Ill know what Korina sounds like then.
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    First PRS and loving it.

    Actually they are the dragon ii's. just with different covers and gold poles. My new ones will be fitted this week when the parts arrive from MannMade. Didnt see the point destroying working prs pickups.....besides ive sold them to another prs owner.
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    First PRS and loving it.

    Ok ok, here are some crappy phone pics. :tongue: Cant wait for the parts to arrive so I can finish her off. New nickel saddles with mixed hardware, Gold trem mounting screws, new pickup rings and some brown lampshade knobs instead of the black. Also need to get a gold switch nut and gold...
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    First PRS and loving it.

    Lol. This weekend i promise.
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    First PRS and loving it.

    Thanks for the welcome everyone. Im sure this wont be my last PRS. Im amazed i havent owned one before, now thet ive got one in the collection. The pickups have been wound with an extra 1500 or so turns on the screw coils so when they are split the single coil is a real single coil output...
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    First PRS and loving it.

    Hey guys, Ive been reading these forums with great interest over the last few months with the view to buying a PRS and thought I better join up after taking the plunge. Ive bought a beautiful 2002 CU22 which just plays like a dream. Only thing Im not sold on is the pickups. The...
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    Anyone else here order from MannMade recently?

    Will get some pics up when the parts arrive and they're fitted. Thanks for the email reply John, I got the tracking and it looks like the parts will be here tomorrow or the next day. Whoo hoo.
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    Anyone else here order from MannMade recently?

    Email sent. Im in Melbourne. Just got my first PRS and Im hooked. Its the most amazing guitar Ive ever owned and Ive had hundreds. (read absolute gear whore).:laugh:
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    Anyone else here order from MannMade recently?

    No probs John. Ill email you again on the address above. Cant wait to get my bits 'n' pieces. My CU22 is just begging for this overhaul!
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