Re: X-33 on the way
Lest I be remiss --If you like what I'm sayin', but you're more in the market for an h-h, & want a thru-body hardtail, then keep an eye open for the X-30. These wander past for $250 & less.
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Please post a closeup of the fretboard, too...it appears to be a solid piece of wood and having such a highly figured grain pattern is very unusual.All in all, I'd say you have posted this thread in...
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Re: HELP IDENTIFY MY VINTAGE WASHBURN WING SERIES
Nice old lady ! My hawk is from 80, red and still amazing. Keep yours as a state of art from this Washburn Japan period and play it as often you want.Â
View ArticleRe: Washburn D 12SCE
Thanks to both evenkeel and YerDugliness for such a fantastic amount of information on my guitar. When I asked the question I didn't really expect much response but this is a great deal more than I...
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In just dealing with the size of this guitar and I suppose it was made to receive steel strings, (think of the tension) I'm thinking that it has some kind of bar or rod inside the neck. I've read that,...
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I like to call these " Design Samples". These are not really proto-types as they were never intended for production. ( In the 1880s to 1900s this would have been called a Salesman Sample) I've seen a...
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Is this guitar X braced or straight/ladder braced on the top ? Can you post a photo looking into the sound hole form the neck-headstock end ? Markd
View ArticleI want to buy Washburn WD7SCE Acoustic Guitar
hi guys...... I want to buy Washburn WD7SCE Acoustic Guitar.... please tell me how it is.... and please suggest me if some other guitar is batter than this...(price should be under $300)...
View ArticleRe: Washburn D 12SCE
Excellent overview, YD.The letters sometimes take a little practice. My Southwest is a D46CESPK, where "SP" means spalt-maple (veneer) top; this results in a few sellers claiming it's a solid-wood...
View ArticleEa16 is this model discountinued?
Ea16 is this model discountinued? what year was this made Serial# S 11083702
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Re: WB-66
Hi Tony,I forgot to insert the word "...only *other* pickups".. Bartolini do make an equivalent pickup , sadly the cost for me is just too much to justify as I would have to import already expensive...
View ArticleRe: Factory Listing
Okay, YerRoyalDugliness, you have inspired me to go on a dig.My base assumption is that decent-quality guitars are probably made at only a few factories -- look at all the brands once built by...
View ArticleRe: X-33 on the way
Quote from: Tony Raven on March 13, 2015, 11:47:05 AMStill haven't unearthed any onfo about the "X" -- it's there in the 2005 catalogue, & BlueBook seems to believe it's always there ...Pawing...
View ArticleRe: Buzz Feiten Intonation
Having pondered this for a few years, I have finally concluded that I can see NO earthly reason that the BFTS could possibly require a tuner personally blessed (if not sanctified) by Pope Buzz...
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Re: Buzz Feiten Intonation
Washburn will be announcing five new Rovers.. maybe as soon as next week...I wonder if any of them will carry the BFTS...now that would be a hoot, now wouldn't it....
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MarkD,Great info, thanks. Yes, it is ladder braced, not X braced. You raise some excellent points. That was the first thing I saw when researching; the Regal body shapes, but I didn't know of any...
View ArticleRe: New here! Where was my Wasburn built?
Henry Gibson Jr is good for one thing and one thing only.Making the exact same guitar over and over and over and over and over and over while charging more and more and more (the opposite of supply and...
View ArticlePlease help with this WV-60
Hi guys! recently I bought this wv-60 and I have a question. I saw specs of this model and the fretboard it is not correct, because it is rosewood, no ebony. Anyone have more info?...
View Articlecheap dreadnought cases
Figuring that my trusty old Alvarez deserves a case upgrade, I went looking online for used. Took me seconds to determine that buying a used case would (due to postage, $40 +/- 20) cost me more than a...
View ArticleRe: WASHBURN WV 60
Hi guys, i have this bad boy for a while, but now I'm considering to sell/trade it.I had in mind this guitar had an ebony fretboard, but some guy interested has doubts about this is not ebony, it is...
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