"Larry Pattis" <NeverHere@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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> In article
> <a7a1bd46-2165-45c3-8785-817304144b4e@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
> Matt Hayden <meh1963@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
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>> On Jul 11, 7:26 pm, Larry Pattis <NeverH...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> > In article <6dqg8dF3se0...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>, Ed Edelenbos
>> >
>> > <e...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> > > Who's played one? Whudja think? How would one hold up to moderate
>> > > to
>> > > hard
>> > > strumming (i.e no style or finesse)?
>> >
>> > They can be nice little boxes, as 24.9" scale guitars....but many
have
>> > been abused with heavier stings than they can handle, etc.
>> >
>> > They will also not have adjustable truss rods.
>> >
>> > I owned one, once upon a time.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > > Where's one in decent shape (for sale)?
>> >
>> > One can find them from time to time...hang out at the UMGF, and keep
>> > your ear to the ground.
>> >
>> > --
>> > Larry Pattis
>> > email: LP "at" LarryPattis "dot" comhttp://www.LarryPattis.com
>>
>> Larry, I think they're making them again. Eric Lugosch is playing a
>> new one IIRC.
>>
>> mh
>
>
>
> Hmmm...I can't find it on the Martin website.
>
> Not that *you* have time to research this, but if you do discover some
> info I'd love to see it.
>
> --
> Larry Pattis
> email: LP "at" LarryPattis "dot" com
> http://www.LarryPattis.com
I forget the exact year but I'm pretty sure they stopped in the late 90's
and haven't re-reissued. Not that I'm keeping track.
Ed
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