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  1. Matthew Seed

    Modern Eagle V Pickups !

    Good question. I don't actually know the answer to that.
  2. Matthew Seed

    Modern Eagle V Pickups !

    Thank you all for your input. I have decided to let it go. It is THE MOST STUNNING GUITAR i have ever held...but when the sound isn't right....the guitar isn't right !!! Thankfully for me the shop where I bought it in the UK has agreed to sell it again and I will get almost all my money back...
  3. Matthew Seed

    Modern Eagle V Pickups !

    HA HA I like the idea of rentals Andrew. Yeah this one caught me out, i never thought a humbucker tone could put me off a guitar. I know all humbuckers can sound different but of course you alwasy have that thing of 'I could swap them out' in the back of your head !!! Not this time !!! It is...
  4. Matthew Seed

    Modern Eagle V Pickups !

    Thanks for all your input guys….i am finding it useful. I’m now intrigued by the thoughts of @markd21 ?
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    Modern Eagle V Pickups !

    Hi gang. Maertl513 yeah I have had a good play around, I have a Gibson Les Paul that I’m kinda A/B ing it with. I don’t expect to match it has such, but with the LP the amp rig sounds killer. SinSir I have lowered and raised them a bit, of course that always makes a change but it’s certainly...
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    Modern Eagle V Pickups !

    Hi gang, I finally pulled the trigger on THE most stunning Modern Eagle V, a wood library with maple neck and ebony fretboard….my dream combo. It’s even in River Blue. It looks to me like a Private Stock. HOWEVER. I am struggling with the pickups. It may just be that they are not to my taste...
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    Locking Saddles

    Thanks everyone, Looks like its a no ha ha. Thanks loocnmad for that link. I have seen these before, I am sure they work...but they look awful, that WLS logo right across each one...hmmm. I may well leave it. Thanks all. matt
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    Locking Saddles

    Hi guys. yeah I think it was on a PS ME V. I have a Wood Library ME V adn i would love to try them though. I can't seem to fins them anywhere...do I assume they are not making them after market ? That is a shame. Matthew
  9. Matthew Seed

    Locking Saddles

    Hi gang. How good are those locking PRS saddles I have seen on some guitars. And are they available to buy at all anywhere. Thank you Matthew
  10. Matthew Seed

    509 with Swamp Ash back for strat tones ?????

    Thanks guys for chipping in. Shinksma thanks for info on contacting Brian, I am in the UK but ya never know. That is an idea for me though with the stores here in the Uk that i hadn't thought of. I have actually found what would be a dream private stock guitar in a store in japan. literally...
  11. Matthew Seed

    509 with Swamp Ash back for strat tones ?????

    Hi guys. I am looking for a new very special guitar and maybe thinking of going for a private stock as i cant seem to find what I am looking for. I am looking for a guitar with splittable humbuckers but where the single coil tones are really really great, strat esq tones. I suspect the first...
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