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7513
Been a while, but I was wondering what kinda case Rob ships nowadays? My guitar from 2005 came with a Datt case, not very good. I read from some that he ships...
ziricoteguitar
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Feb 7, 2008
10:35 am
7514
Hey Gary, I am using some nice double arch Boblin Cases now, as standard. Paragons that are sold through Danny at Acoustic Pro Musician come with Calton case...
Rob Bustos
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Feb 7, 2008
9:37 pm
7515
I'll cast a vote for Ameritage. All three of my Paragons are in Ameritage cases, and while not as tough as a Calton, they get people's attention everywhere I...
John Cooley
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Feb 7, 2008
10:08 pm
7516
Hey John, you have!! I think you have you one!! They are almost identical to Datt, except they are cleaner and fit together better, as well as the arched top...
Rob Bustos
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Feb 7, 2008
10:25 pm
7517
If you mean the one Panacea came home in, that was a TKL……….cause we knew she was going in an Ameritage as soon as I could get her measured :-) _____ ...
John Cooley
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Feb 7, 2008
11:27 pm
7518
Rob, "Boblin Case" doesn't google for me. Is that spelled correctly? Tom To: ParagonGuitars@yahoogroups.com From: jwcooley@... Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2008...
Thomas MANSON
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Feb 7, 2008
11:28 pm
7519
Sorry, it's spelled Boblen, Thomas. John, Boblen is the manufacturer of TKL, as well as other brand names. cases. ... ...
Robert Bustos
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Feb 8, 2008
12:56 am
7520
Well then………I have seen one……….LOL _____ From: ParagonGuitars@yahoogroups.com [mailto:ParagonGuitars@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Robert Bustos ...
John Cooley
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Feb 8, 2008
2:09 am
7521
I really like that mountain graphic on the latest GOMC. Very tastefully done! Who designed this one? Steve...
guitarsix2002
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Feb 9, 2008
10:21 pm
7522
Thanks Steve, the customer gave me a single line sketch of two mountain peaks and the sun, with tiny rays, as the basic concept, and I used that as a basis for...
Rob Bustos
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Feb 9, 2008
10:53 pm
7523
Man, your stuff just keeps getting more and more interesting……… _____ From: ParagonGuitars@yahoogroups.com [mailto:ParagonGuitars@yahoogroups.com] On...
John Cooley
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Feb 9, 2008
10:59 pm
7524
The kind of answers I like! Nice stuff, very interesting, & also a philosophy that goes well with the meaning of your logo design! So, when is your PHI...
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guitarsix2002
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Feb 9, 2008
11:07 pm
7525
I hate to be a poop head here, but where is a picture of what is being discussed with the mountain graphic?? I must have missed the original post and I looked...
mike fred
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Feb 10, 2008
1:22 am
7526
The last page on the nanwob site; the honduran GOMC. Steve ... From: mike fred <thevernorsguy@...> I hate to be a poop head here, but where is a picture ...
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guitarsix2002
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Feb 10, 2008
2:58 am
7527
Yup, right here, Mike http://www.nanwob.net/guitars/v/paragon/steve+larke/?g2_page=3 Steve and John, I added the photo I was given for the inlay....
Rob Bustos
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Feb 10, 2008
3:25 am
7528
I goggled the golden section and this stuff is just to deep for my shallow mind!! Robro Ron ....
RobroAgain
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Feb 10, 2008
3:42 am
7529
Beautiful work Rob, and nicely executed. That's a mighty handsome guitar by the way. Looks like a grizzly bear had its way with the top ;) The Honduras...
Neal Lewis
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Feb 10, 2008
4:25 am
7530
... http://www.nanwob.net/guitars/v/paragon/steve+larke/?g2_page=3 VERY COOL! Oh yea..... the Celtic cross inlays you did on my guitar is almost the same exact...
mike fred
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Feb 10, 2008
12:14 pm
7531
So I just got my guitar properly dehumidified and I need to bring up the action. Just to confirm, to the right (i.e. clockwise), is tightening it and hence...
ziricoteguitar
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Feb 11, 2008
2:27 am
7532
Just the opposite. The truss rod works against the string tension. So, turning to the right does tighten the truss, but lowers the action. If you want to raise...
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guitarsix2002
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Feb 11, 2008
3:05 am
7533
Thanks for the tip Steve, something I will have to remember(!) Ziricote, did you really mean "dehumidified?" Where in the world do you live? Or maybe this...
Thomas MANSON
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Feb 11, 2008
12:20 pm
7534
Yup its really wet here in Singapore. I had a bad swell at the bridge, but after drying it, its a lot better now. If it gets too wet in such a weather, you can...
ziricoteguitar
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Feb 11, 2008
4:06 pm
7535
Well that explains it doesn't it Gary. I understand completely. , I didn't know that Martins were any more difficult to keep stable. Most of my guitars are...
Thomas MANSON
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Feb 11, 2008
6:55 pm
7536
I should say a little about action and relief, and what I think may be a common confusion between them. Although they are very closely related, in setting up ...
Robert Bustos
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Feb 11, 2008
9:59 pm
7537
Ahh! Very well said Sir Robert of Bustos (do you guys have knights in Canuckland?). I was gonna say something strangely similar to that, but I figgered I...
Thomas MANSON
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Feb 11, 2008
10:20 pm
7538
Rob Good description. The action of the strings at the nut and the saddle has to be set with the relief for a medium string or light. They will be different....
RobroAgain
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Feb 11, 2008
11:45 pm
7539
And in my case, the solution reads “quit messing with it and take it to Tim” (inside joke) _____ From: ParagonGuitars@yahoogroups.com...
John Cooley
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Feb 11, 2008
11:49 pm
7540
Although, keep in mind, I don't think he was asking how to set a guitar up. Rather, an adjustment after a humidity change. This can usually be solved with a...
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guitarsix2002
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Feb 12, 2008
12:28 am
7541
Thanks a lot Ron! Good advice about the strings. You still got that old Martin around the shop, Ron? Steve, I'm glad you jumped in when you did with the right...
Robert Bustos
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Feb 12, 2008
4:23 am
7542
Dumb question... ... Rob Sure do have that D 28 1936 #63866. I sure wish you hade it there for a test run. I am sure you would like it! When I got it the...
RobroAgain
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