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Yes and yes. I have a thread about it on Vintagerocker but I couldn't link it here for whatever reason.

Yes and yes.

http://www.vintagerocker.com/forum/showthread.html?21156-I-met-Paul-Smith-today

I was at that meet and greet. It was awesome. A guy brought in a CE24 and Paul looked at it and said "this has been refretted. Nice work who did this?" The guy said someone in SF. Paul whipped...

I have Tremonti's in a CE24 and they kill. KILL.

CE-24 with birds and a 10-top. And a piezo in a trem. Maple board and old studio H-S-S options available.

Basically it's the Alex Lifeson model that never was.

I have one in a CE-24. Love it. That's my go-to hard rock guitar.