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Old 06-22-2014, 02:31 AM
reholli reholli is offline
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Originally Posted by coloradoman View Post
Adi is vastly superior.

BUT only if played with a Blue Chip pick (unless you REALLY care about tone - tortoise shell, baby!), several years of Tonerite, genuine elephant ivory nut and saddle, Siberian tiger bone bridge pins, lightweight tuners (you don't want too much mass on the headstock), titanium frets with a solid gold core, and never let the guitar have physical contact with your body.
And don't forget (per Gypsyblue): only those who can really play will hear what Adirondack has to offer.

It's hype...as so many tonewood claims (especially those with upcharges) are. My money's on the build and the player, not necessarily in that order.
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