Recent content by Hotfuzz

I’m considering swapping the pups in my 2009 se custom. I’m not entirely sure which pickups were stock in 2009 but I’m finding the neck pup a bit muddy for my liking. I’m aiming mostly for doom/stoner rock/heavy type tones with plenty of gain but I would like versatility to play heavy blues as...

Did you happen to use the graphtech xl nut? That’s the one I had my eye on. Also, the best luthier in my area that I could find quoted me $100 for a nut change and set up. Sound about right to you?

Good info thanks to all. I was planning on a pickup swap and getting the guitar set up to my liking. It’s definately a keeper. I just wanted to be sure there hasn’t been any earth shattering changes to the line that would make putting any money into an older one not worth it. Sounds like I’d be...

I just picked up in 2009 SE 24 Custom. It is my first PRS and I'm mildly obsessed with it. Just out of curiosity, what has changed about the SE line from 2009 until now? Is the build quality about the same? How about electronics and such? I imagine the pickups are different. I'm curious if the...

Thanks, I checked out the block and thats a much more sensible upgrade for this guitar. I don't necessarily want to get into spending a fortune upgrading an SE despite being a great guitar.

First post here and first PRS I recently picked up a 2009 SE24 Custom in vintage yellow for a great price. It’s a beautiful instrument and plays great. The sustain is lacking quite a bit and the overall sound is decent but not quite great yet. My main questions about the guitar are: The nut...