Used 1988 PRS Custom 24 – Red/Black Crackle Finish
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A lot of rad guitars come through my desk at Wildwood, but this '88 Custom 24 in an exceedingly rare red/black crackle finish is another level of cool. Like, Al Green drinking a Slurpee in the ice fields of Antarctica levels of cool. Though the finish is eye-catching, it's actually the least exciting part of this guitar, because it is a world-destroyer of a tone machine. It's supremely resonant, with a spanky attack that gives way to lush blooming overtones that blend beautifully with the fundamental.
With the three pickups, you get the best of all worlds. The bridge pickup is punchy with tight bass response and highs that sound like a fanged church bell--a Tele-on-steroids Jimmy Page thing. By contrast, the middle single-coil is bright and sparkly with a bit of a scoop Read More...
Specifications:
Brand | Used |
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Model | 1988 Custom 24 |
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Finish Color | Red/Black Crackle Finish |
Weight | 8.25 lbs |
Top Wood | Maple |
Body Wood | Mahogany |
Neck Wood | Mahogany |
Neck Dimensions | .77 1st - .83 12th |
Fingerboard | Rosewood |
Fingerboard Inlays | Moons |
Frets | 24 |
Scale Length | 25” |
Pickups | 2 Single-coil, 1 Humbucker |
Hardware | Nickel |
Tuners | PRS Tuners |
Tailpiece | PRS Tremolo |
Case | Black/Grey Hardshell Case |
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