I have a Takamine F-385 and I love it. Every Tak I've picked up is very playable and they usually sound magnificent. My other suggestion would be to look at...
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Tom Lange
trlange@...
Feb 2, 2003 7:51 pm
Hi, ... playable and they usually sound magnificent. My other suggestion would be to look at a used Guild. They have been known to make some of the very best...
3390
ebachman@...
ejbachman
Feb 2, 2003 8:57 pm
Thanks for the info. I had a chance to get a Taylor 355 but came hone too late to call on it. I guess I'm weighing $$$ against real value. For example a Taylor...
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mytakamineg240 <my...
mytakamineg240
Feb 3, 2003 3:15 pm
Here's my problem: I play a wide range of music and can't decide what guitar to upgrade to. I curently own a Takamine G240 acoustic. I want to go electric, but...
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Stu McIntire
fullyfullyfully
Feb 3, 2003 3:24 pm
Ok, you asked for more opinions! Here's my argument: a stripped down Taylor is still at the core a Taylor - all solid woods, impecable craftsmanship. 300...
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ebachman
ejbachman
Feb 3, 2003 4:09 pm
Thanks for the info. Actually I just made the commitment towards a circa 1988 K. Yairi DY72 12 string. A friend and guitar mentor had a Yairi (which I've...
3394
ebachman
ejbachman
Feb 3, 2003 4:14 pm
Hmmm, decisions, decisions. I've found that an inexpensive semi-hollow body. The Washburn Delta King for example cuts a nice cross section in tone. I've played...
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Stu McIntire
fullyfullyfully
Feb 3, 2003 4:14 pm
Stephen, I think you need TWO guitars. I don't think one guitar will really meet your needs in all these styles. I know lots of guitarists who play multiple...
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mytakamineg240 <my...
mytakamineg240
Feb 3, 2003 4:27 pm
Money is a definite issue on this, but I can work with it. I have not played with the idea of strats much, becuse of a "DNA-level" dislike for general,...
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Stu McIntire
fullyfullyfully
Feb 3, 2003 5:11 pm
I have a Tele, too, and I love it, but it is not as flexible as the Strat, from an on-board electronics point of view. You can easily put a tremolo on one;...
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mainegoblue <maine...
mainegoblue
Feb 4, 2003 2:43 am
hi! Tom Lange wrote a post asking for help with fingernails. To be honest Tom, I don't fingerpick enough to try to save my nails but I found this site which...
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Tom Lange
trlange@...
Feb 4, 2003 4:33 pm
Hi, ... really ... one ... made ... electrics ... I'll go along with that, I agree that having a good acoustic guitar and at least one electric is a good idea....
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orsino1956 <orsino...
orsino1956
Feb 5, 2003 12:01 am
... honest Tom, I don't fingerpick enough to try to save my nails but I found this site which you might like. Hope it helps. ... ...
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Clara <ky_honey_pi...
ky_honey_pie
Feb 7, 2003 4:44 pm
hi, looking for info on the 1916 gibson L1. Have one,need info on it if anyone knows anything about them or knows where i can find something about it, you can...
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Trevor Raggatt <wa...
wal_pro2
Feb 7, 2003 5:02 pm
... will really meet your needs in all these styles. I know lots of guitarists who play multiple styles, and not one who doesn't have at least one acoustic...
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will dougherty
will547_us
Feb 7, 2003 6:20 pm
I seem to remember a 1916 Gibson on ebay in Aug or Sept of last year from a dealer in VT. I thought I'd saved some pics as it was a nice one but who knows ...
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Clara <ky_honey_pi...
ky_honey_pie
Feb 7, 2003 10:57 pm
... ebay??...
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ejbachman <ebachma...
ejbachman
Feb 8, 2003 2:18 am
She arrived today and after a couple hours to acclimate to room temp after the long trip from NYC to Buffalo a restringing was in order. A new set of Elixir...
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Trevor Raggatt <wa...
wal_pro2
Feb 8, 2003 2:40 pm
Fishman also do a very good soundhole mounted pickup with optional internal gooseneck mic (Rare-Earth system??) based on Mike VAnden's excellent Mimesis...
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will dougherty
will547_us
Feb 8, 2003 4:13 pm
It really shocked me because I thought it was a very cool guitar and the price was so reasonable. So reasonable my wife was interested!! As memory serves me...
3408
gman_81
Feb 8, 2003 10:56 pm
Went to my local wholesale music store today to check out what was there. Hadn't been shopping for a while. Had to check out Taylor's new "Expression System"...
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Tyler Smith
tyler36us
Feb 11, 2003 3:47 am
I live in the northeast and the winter has been absolutely brutal on my acoustic guitar. The dryness in the air has definitely reshaped my guitar. I have ...
3410
gman_81
Feb 11, 2003 3:56 am
I guess the first thing to do is make sure you have an accurate humidity gauge. The ones with the needles are really terrible. Get a digital one at...
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ebachman
ejbachman
Feb 11, 2003 2:23 pm
I run two warm mist humidifiers in the house anyway for our son who has a habit of nosebleeds in dry weather. That maintains the humidity at about 40%. On top...
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Tyler Smith
tyler36us
Feb 11, 2003 3:34 pm
Thanks. Not sure what you mean by "On top of that, all my acoustics stay in their cases with a planet waves between the string humidifier". ... ...
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jrprod13 <jrprod13...
jrprod13
Feb 11, 2003 4:12 pm
Shelley D. Park Model Elan for sale. Beautiful Gypsy Jazz Guitar – Selmer / Macaferri style design. Sitka Spruce top, beautifully figured Macassar Ebony...
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jrprod13 <jrprod13...
jrprod13
Feb 11, 2003 4:31 pm
Huss & Dalton OO-SP for sale. Beautiful Huss & Dalton OO-SP with radiused Sitka Spruce top, Claro Walnut back and sides. Slotted peghead, gold Waverly tuners,...
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ebachman
ejbachman
Feb 11, 2003 5:18 pm
Here's the link: http://www.daddario.com/planetwaves/accssori/home.html It's a humidification system that fits in between the middle two strings and provides...
I've searched all over the internet for information regarding one of the Gibson's that I own with no luck at all. I bought it in 1992 and it is called a...