Recent content by Paris Thalheimer

  1. P

    Problem spots on a neck

    I just picked up a '99 McCarty Hollowbody II and love it. There does seem to be a problem with a spot or two on the neck. Some notes ring as clearly or as long as some. They sound a little "deadened" comapered to other notes. This on the bass side of the neck. Also, right around the 12th thru...
  2. P

    real prs? Can you help me?

    I had noticed on Chinese copies that the tops a thin veneer and not the triditional maple top. Also they have a tendency to join several pieces of wood to form the body. There are several videos on fake PRS. These should help.
  3. P

    1999 McCarty v. 1999 McCarty Hollowbody II pickups

    The pickups work fine. To my ear, they seem to have more "clearity" (less mid-range) than most humbuckers. On a completely different note, there does seem to be a problem with a spot or two on the neck. Some notes ring as clearly or as long as some. They sound a little "deaded" comapered to...
  4. P

    1999 McCarty v. 1999 McCarty Hollowbody II pickups

    I'm new to PRS guitars. I receintly purchased a '99 McCarty Hollowbody II. I've read online that the McCarty Arch top pickups have less output than the regular McCarty pickups, but what does that equate to tonally? What are people's experience? Also which do you prefer? Or do you dislike them...
Back
Top