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Old 10-17-2012, 08:03 PM
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Originally Posted by royd View Post
it certainly looks to be gorgeous work and the sound in the videos seems to be very, very nice... my question is why? Was the original guitar damaged so that it required such major surgery? If not, I have difficulty feeling good about this... of course, the guitar wasn't mine so my opinion isn't worth anything, but to destroy the '66, which is not a bad guitar by any stretch of the imagination, simply to obtain the sides and back seems a bit much to me.
I agree. If it were my instrument, I would have restored it to standard specifications. To each his or her own.
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