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    McCarty owners, paf pickups suggestions?

    I once owned a McCarty (should kick myself for selling it) and put Tom Holmes pickups in it. They worked great, but are difficult to find and he currently has a 2 year waiting list. I currently own a Mira that I installed WCR Fillmore's in and they work beautifully. They split very nicely...
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    Tell me about the 25th Anniversary Mira 245 Soapbar

    Excellent guitar imo. I own one and have been very happy with it. I did install new pots, caps, & pickups. I use Wolfetone P-90's. They sound great. Very fat, but clear.
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    Should have stayed at home Saturday

    I did. He left me in the loud room alone. It was a wonderful instrument. The funny thing is, the color isn't something that would normally attract me, although it is beautiful. After playing it for awhile, there was no doubt in my mind how much I liked it. It played so effortlessly, and it has a...
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    Should have stayed at home Saturday

    I believe I'm done for awhile lol. As for staying home this Saturday, not a chance. I'm going to Greensboro to see some real guitar players instead of stayin' home and plunking myself. There is a outdoor blues event there with a few opening acts that eventually leads up to Eric Gales & Smokin'...
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    Should have stayed at home Saturday

    Funny and very true!
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    Should have stayed at home Saturday

    I went to my local GC on Saturday with no desire to buy another guitar. After all, I just bought a used PRS Sunburst SC 245 with the PF09 Nitro finish. It is on the way and not yet in my possesion. When I arrived, I stopped and talked with the person I normally deal with. All the PRS's are...
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    59/09 pickup install help/opinions

    As vchizzle stated, if the pickups have the correct wiring they will work. I've seen pickups wired 2 different ways that you can utilize the coil split option. The PRS pickup wiring I've seen has a single conductor braided wire (braided shield is your ground) and an additional coated single...
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    OMG! My 1st PRS!

    She's beautiful and certainly not too heavy. Prepare yourself. This will not be your last lol.
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