Recent content by scrivs

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    Charvel Pro Mod San Dimas worth it?

    Another data point here-- Went to GC to buy some strings, saw a Mystic Blue 4 string on "Clearance" for $499. Saw Lobster's video, and all the hand-wringing about the preamp a year prior, and figured for $499, I could swap the preamp our, or just convert it to passive, if it was that noisy. It...
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    Speaking of PJs…

    Another data point: Mystic Bue, GC $499 clearance. Silent preamp, defeatable, pickup blend works as does volume in passive mode. Tone controls, negative. I kept thinking someone messed up in the pricing. Tune the trim pot on the rear of the preamp to your persuasion. I would love this thing...
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    2 Charvels or Not 2 Charvels. Is that a question?

    My 12/24 GC $499 purchased mystic blue has one of the quieter I’ve heard. Everything looks hunky dory in the cav, love the neck, zero complaints🤙🥹