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martintaylor

Post subject: Back to building at last

Posted: Tue Jul 21, 2015 8:15 am

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Posts: 202
Location: Central Coast, NSW
First name: Martin
Last Name: Taylor
City: Central Coast
State: NSW
Country: Australia
Focus: Build
Status: Amateur

So, the last year has been so busy with the Australian Guitar Making School getting up and running on the Central Coast but I have finally got back to some building of my own!

Soundboard: Engelmann Spruce
Back and Sides: Blackheart Sassafras
Neck: Brazilian Mahogany
Fretboard and bridge: Gidgee
Shape: Gibson L-00 (1940s)

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jack

Post subject: Re: Back to building at last

Posted: Tue Jul 21, 2015 8:33 am

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Joined: Sun Jan 02, 2005 6:24 am
Posts: 208
Location: United States

the sassafras is really nice; the L-00 body is one of my favorites.. I recently finished a 12 fret version, I love the clean uncluttered simplistic look Over all , it looks like a fine guitar,... I would love to hear her...

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DannyV

Post subject: Re: Back to building at last

Posted: Tue Jul 21, 2015 12:02 pm

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Location: Powell River BC Canada
First name: Danny
Last Name: Vincent

Pretty sassy Sassafras. Nice comeback.

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Bobc

Post subject: Re: Back to building at last

Posted: Tue Jul 21, 2015 12:40 pm

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Joined: Mon Dec 27, 2004 9:42 pm
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Location: Buffalo, NY
First name: Robert
Last Name: Cefalu
City: Buffalo
State: NY
Zip/Postal Code: 14217
Country: US

Beautiful guitar Martin

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martintaylor

Post subject: Re: Back to building at last

Posted: Tue Sep 01, 2015 8:43 pm

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And for those wishing to hear her, here's a link to Soundcloud https://soundcloud.com/martintaylor/sets/l-00-samples

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giltzow

Post subject: Re: Back to building at last

Posted: Tue Sep 01, 2015 9:00 pm

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Posts: 313
First name: Michael
Last Name: Giltzow
City: Boise
State: Idaho
Zip/Postal Code: 83709
Country: usa
Focus: Build
Status: Semi-pro

Very nice. Elegant!

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