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05-10-2013, 08:51 AM

tolm replied to a thread New member - here are my PRSi in Electric Instruments

Hello! Not been here long myself and only one PRS to my name but there seems to be a lot of good banter and some sick private stock pictures to...

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05-10-2013, 08:46 AM

tolm replied to a thread NGD: Private Stock DC245 Aqua Glow in Electric Instruments

Yeh, I'm usually likewise but I think I've figured it (no pun intended ...) - I like one-piece quilt tops but not so keen on book-matched quilt.

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05-10-2013, 08:44 AM

tolm replied to a thread New Private Stock Day! Sandstorm SC245 in Electric Instruments

Wow - really nice. Never come across Makore wood before but the figuring on the back is gorgeous! Like the Sandstorm Crossfade finish too. Gonna...

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05-09-2013, 06:55 AM

tolm replied to a thread Still thinking 408 in Electric Instruments

I reckon they already finished it but it was so good that Paul nicked it for himself so they've had to start again. :)

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05-09-2013, 06:52 AM

tolm replied to a thread Is it too soon yet to.......... in General Discussion

I'm with you on the 3x 408 guitar! Preferably a Maple Top Mira with McCarty thickness body, Pattern neck and Bigsby B3 but now I'm just trying to...

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05-09-2013, 06:49 AM

tolm replied to a thread NGD 408MT Faded Blue Jean Quilt. in Electric Instruments

Sweet! 408s rule ... :)

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05-06-2013, 02:44 AM

tolm replied to a thread Ngd: THERE'S JUST SOMETHING ABOUT BRAZILIAN in Electric Instruments

Wow - stunning! But then, I'm always a sucker for a nice flame too with natural back/neck. :)

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05-02-2013, 10:20 AM

tolm replied to a thread Pondering a new PRS in Electric Instruments

Hmmm ... I'm heavily based towards the 408 pickups but a good Swamp Ash Special Narrowfield or Swamp Ash Studio could be right up your 'fat but good...

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05-02-2013, 10:17 AM

tolm replied to a thread Still thinking 408 in Electric Instruments

Ooooh that's nice ... the hybrid hardware looks great with that finish: yours? :)

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05-02-2013, 10:13 AM

tolm replied to a thread NGD! PAUL'S GUITAR in Electric Instruments

Sweet lord that is freakin' stunning!

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05-02-2013, 09:57 AM

tolm replied to a thread I need opinions for a Private Stock I'm doing in Electric Instruments

I'm hankering after a PS with three 408 Narrow pickups (probably overwind the bridge) and 5-way switching for Bridge Humbucker / Bridge Humbucker +...

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04-28-2013, 02:26 PM

tolm replied to a thread New guy with ground hum noise issue - SE Santana in Electric Instruments

Worst humming issue I had turned out to bethe halogen lights in the ceiling of the room directly below where my amp was situated. Only happened when...

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04-28-2013, 10:15 AM

tolm replied to a thread Paul's Guitar & Brent Mason "In Stock", Photos inside... in Authorized PRS Dealers

Copper may be my new favourite PRS colour - that thing is gorgeous! :)

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04-28-2013, 09:59 AM

tolm replied to a thread prs se 245 soapbar in Electric Instruments

Thomann have 'em listed as arriving on 10th May ... I got a gig on 11th, wonder if they could rush me one in time ... :)

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04-28-2013, 09:53 AM

tolm replied to a thread The Forum Member Request Thread in Artists & Music

Hey Mike - fellow UK member here! Great tone and technique in those vids. :thumb:

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04-27-2013, 03:56 AM

tolm replied to a thread NGD! '94 McCarty in Tortoise Shell... in Electric Instruments

Great finish and sounds like - with a couple of tweaks - still a great player!

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04-27-2013, 03:51 AM

tolm replied to a thread NGD: 53/10 Limited in Natural in Electric Instruments

Very nice! What's the back/neck wood on that? Looks pretty dark which really helps the natural top pop! Despite my latest purchase being a solid...

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04-26-2013, 02:50 AM

tolm replied to a thread What do you drive? in General Discussion

An Alfa Romeo GT 1.9 JTD. Reasonably quick, handles great, good for 45mpg+ on a long journey and - if I put my PRS in a gig-bag - I can get my full...

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04-25-2013, 04:40 PM

tolm replied to a thread Show your pedalboard! in General Discussion

Been through a few boards (all made more wood, glue and sticky-back,Velcro!) and layouts but this is what I'm running presently:

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04-24-2013, 08:33 AM

tolm replied to a thread DC3 Pickups in Electric Instruments

Not sure but maybe PTC woud swap 'em for Narrowfields (turning it into an NF3) for you? The Narrowfields are very good, IMO.

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04-23-2013, 04:25 PM

tolm replied to a thread NGD - 408 Braz in Electric Instruments

Just found this on YouTube - comparing the maple top Sig Ltd with the all-mahogany 408 Standard (albeit with the rosewood neck): ...

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04-23-2013, 04:07 PM

tolm replied to a thread Paul's Guitar.... in Electric Instruments

Gorgeous colour!

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04-23-2013, 12:22 PM

tolm replied to a thread NGD - 408 Braz in Electric Instruments

Not sure - the Standard sounds killer and feels exactly like my old McCarty which had the same (well, Wide/Fat vs Pattern) neck but I didn't get to...

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04-23-2013, 09:52 AM

tolm replied to a thread Choose 2 PRS guitars among these 3 in Electric Instruments

I'd have to say the Sig Ltd would get my top vote ... followed very closely by anything involving a Rosewood Neck and a Wood Library top!!!

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04-23-2013, 09:38 AM

tolm replied to a thread NGD - 408 Braz in Electric Instruments

Nice! I'm loving my new 408 Standard but there are times those maple tops start a calling! :)

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