Recent content by RickyFresh

Hey Steve, any chance you could post the your measurements from strings to pickups?

As I’m deducting possibilities here, my money is on the nut. I’ll post updates

9’s

Hey ruger, the strings on it currently look to be about half way around the peg... looks about right.

Thank you for your input!! Once I restring I’ll be sure to do what you instructed. String height was about double as high as it should have been so I’ll be taking that down as well.

Hey all, I just recently purchased a used Vela (semi-hollow, reclaimed wood). It sounds great, although I can't seem to keep it in tune for the life of me. This became a real problem at my first gig as it was really embarrassing playing, then realizing how out of tune it had become after a...

I'll repost in the electric guitars forum! Yes it keeps dropping! Thanks!

Howdy! Just bought my first PRS! It's an S2 Vela, semi-hollow reclaimed wood edition. I love it, but has anyone had any trouble with it staying in tune?? Thing falls out of tune every couple of minutes seconds, its weird.

Gotcha, thanks Steve. I too bought the reclaimed timber, semi-hollow Vela. Sounds very good, however, I feel like my strings are just a tab high for my preference. I might do exactly what you've done.

I’ve been looking all over for the Vela’s factory setup specs but I can’t find it anywhere. Stevenew where did you find 5/64??