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Prs?
Topic Started: Aug 13 2008, 01:48 PM (92 Views)
WonderBread3300	Aug 13 2008, 01:48 PM Post #1
Newbie Posts: 8 Group: Members Member #8,737 Joined: August 13, 2008	Im sorta new 2 playing guitar so i have a question. i was at my friends house (there loaded with money and hes pretty good) and i played his PRS Custom. is there any guitar that plays and sounds like a PRS but is drastically cheaper?



Bullet	Aug 13 2008, 01:55 PM Post #2
Admin Posts: 1,834 Group: Admin Member #183 Joined: January 13, 2007	Hmmmm hard question. I own a Schecter and although they aren't really in the league of PRS, they play brilliantly and are extremely cheap for what they are! I have the C-1 Hellraiser FR.... check it out!



monwobobbo	Aug 13 2008, 10:22 PM Post #3
Posts: 610 Group: Moderator Member #8,625 Joined: June 23, 2008	the short answer is no probably not. you can find many decent guitars that will play well and sound great for less though. there is a company that makes a PRS style guitar (Vineyard) that probably would fit the bill but you may have a really tough time getting ahold of one. the dealer here has been waiting for a new shipment for awhile now. i haven't played one yet but have their Strat-style guitar and it is unbelievable. your best bet is to go to a guitar store and try a few guitars out. at least you know kind of what you are looking for in terms of sound and feel. how much are you looking to spend?
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WonderBread3300	Aug 14 2008, 01:08 AM Post #4
Newbie Posts: 8 Group: Members Member #8,737 Joined: August 13, 2008	alright thanks. i was thinking less then a thousand. maybe 8 or 9 hundred



monwobobbo	Aug 14 2008, 01:19 AM Post #5
Posts: 610 Group: Moderator Member #8,625 Joined: June 23, 2008	you can get a PRS for that price. they just introduced a couple of more budget (for them) models recently. they are great guitars and i hope to get one one of these days.
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WonderBread3300	Aug 14 2008, 01:25 AM Post #6
Newbie Posts: 8 Group: Members Member #8,737 Joined: August 13, 2008	sweet. whats the lowest u think i could possibly get a custom 22 or 24?



monwobobbo	Aug 14 2008, 01:37 AM Post #7
Posts: 610 Group: Moderator Member #8,625 Joined: June 23, 2008	sorry didn't say you could get a custom one those are high end. the single cut is a les paul style axe that goes for about $500 and they just put out a low end model that looks like the custom PRSs for about the same. there is also a Paul Alender Model that goes fro arrond $600. the custom 22 &24 are in the 2 grand neighborhood. you sai that you are new to playing so i'll give my don't spend a ton of cash until you know how to play speech. get a good guitar and spend a reasonable amount on an amp as well. no point in spending big bucks on a guitar andthen play thru a cheap crappy amp.
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WonderBread3300	Aug 14 2008, 03:00 AM Post #8
Newbie Posts: 8 Group: Members Member #8,737 Joined: August 13, 2008	oh ya ik. i just love the PRS style. i dont want to spend alot of money tell i get alot better anyway.


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