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PRS Sweet 16 Amp - hands on

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By Dave Durban published 21 June 2010

PRS Sweet 16 Amp - hands on

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PRS Sweet 16

PRS Sweet 16

Keep an eye out for the full, in depth review of the PRS Sweet 16 in an upcoming issue of Guitarist.

For more information on the PRS Sweet 16, visit the PRS Guitars website.

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Paul's Boutique

Paul's Boutique

Keep an eye out for the full, in depth review of the PRS Sweet 16 in an upcoming issue of Guitarist.

For more information on the PRS Sweet 16, visit the PRS Guitars website.

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Classic Design

Classic Design

Keep an eye out for the full, in depth review of the PRS Sweet 16 in an upcoming issue of Guitarist.

For more information on the PRS Sweet 16, visit the PRS Guitars website.

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