On Jul 13, 3:34 pm, "Ed Edelenbos" <e...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> "Larry Pattis" <NeverH...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > In article
> > <a7a1bd46-2165-45c3-8785-817304144...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > Matt Hayden <meh1...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >> On Jul 11, 7:26 pm, Larry Pattis <NeverH...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> >> > In article <6dqg8dF3se0...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>, Ed Edelenbos
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> >> > <e...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >> > > Who's played one? Whudja think? How would one hold up to
moderate
> >> > > to
> >> > > hard
> >> > > strumming (i.e no style or finesse)?
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> >> > They can be nice little boxes, as 24.9" scale guitars....but many
have
> >> > been abused with heavier stings than they can handle, etc.
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> >> > They will also not have adjustable truss rods.
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> >> > I owned one, once upon a time.
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> >> > > Where's one in decent shape (for sale)?
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> >> > One can find them from time to time...hang out at the UMGF, and
keep
> >> > your ear to the ground.
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> >> > --
> >> > Larry Pattis
> >> > email: LP "at" LarryPattis "dot" comhttp://www.LarryPattis.com
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> >> Larry, I think they're making them again. Eric Lugosch is playing a
> >> new one IIRC.
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> >> mh
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> > Hmmm...I can't find it on the Martin website.
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> > Not that *you* have time to research this, but if you do discover some
> > info I'd love to see it.
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> > --
> > Larry Pattis
> > email: LP "at" LarryPattis "dot" com
> >http://www.LarryPattis.com
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> 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
You're right....it was 1998 that Eric Lugosch's was made - it was a
custom shop order. Sigh.
http://www.acousticguitar.com/issues/ag98/gear98.shtml
Sorry - didn't mean to mislead; I misremembered the article's
contents.
Someday I'm going to find an 00-21NY....one of my all time favorites!
mh
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