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- Tue Mar 23, 2004 10:05 am
- Forum: Musicians' Gear
- Topic: hd28 morado
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1415
Morado is a "rosewood" from south america. It is actually not a true Dalbergia (rosewood) but it looks and sounds like one. It is a very pretty wood and makes a nice tonewood It is also known as Bolivian Rosewood which comes from the region it grows, as it is mainly found in Boliva and Brazil. Botto...
- Thu Feb 26, 2004 9:52 am
- Forum: Musicians' Gear
- Topic: Fret problem
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1996
- Thu Feb 26, 2004 9:47 am
- Forum: Musicians' Gear
- Topic: String Buzz
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1868
- Wed Feb 18, 2004 9:11 pm
- Forum: Musicians' Gear
- Topic: What do you think of all Koa Guitars?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2548
- Wed Feb 18, 2004 11:05 am
- Forum: Musicians' Gear
- Topic: Alvarez Koa Guitar Help
- Replies: 1
- Views: 996
you might try a new saddle, and nut, although usually that will make the guitar louder, with more sustain and crisper (better note defintion) if you wanr to make the guitar have better bass response your gonna have to go back tot he construciton of the instrument and use smaller braces, thinner top,...
- Wed Feb 18, 2004 11:00 am
- Forum: Musicians' Gear
- Topic: Mayes guitars
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2824
haha. um discount? How about $100 off :roll: What? You say that is not a drop in the bucket compared to the price of my guitars? Oh well beggars can't be choosers huh? and yes isaac film school is much more important than a fancy guitar! Once you the next Steven Speilberg (or insert your favorite di...
- Wed Feb 18, 2004 9:55 am
- Forum: Musicians' Gear
- Topic: Mayes guitars
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2824
- Wed Feb 18, 2004 2:47 am
- Forum: Musicians' Gear
- Topic: Advice on new guitar
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1524
For that range I would reccomend buying a used Larrivee and getting a LR Baggs Element system installed. While Larrivee's tone is not my cup of tea (most of the time..I have played some real nice ones) they do make a heck of a guitar for the money. You might be able to find a low end one on ebay or ...
- Wed Feb 18, 2004 2:44 am
- Forum: Musicians' Gear
- Topic: What do you think of all Koa Guitars?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2548
Koa can be a killer tonewood. The trick is getting a really dense peice of it. Well at least I've found the best results with the denser stuff (which btw is usually darker than the less dense Koa). The extra density seems to add a slight rosewood tone to the mix. When I worked up in Maine a guitar t...
- Wed Feb 18, 2004 2:40 am
- Forum: Musicians' Gear
- Topic: So I got a nice shiny new guitar...
- Replies: 18
- Views: 4150
Very cool! I've always like all Mahogany guitars. They have a cool midrangey punchy vibe that is just the thing for some styles. When I worked up in Maine we built an all figured Mahogany OM that was just to die for. Not the normal punchy sound be suprising very mellow, and full of character. Congra...
- Wed Feb 18, 2004 2:38 am
- Forum: Musicians' Gear
- Topic: Lakewood M-32.....any thoughts
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2216
- Wed Feb 18, 2004 2:36 am
- Forum: Musicians' Gear
- Topic: Mayes guitars
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2824