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Tony_in_NYC
PostPosted: Fri May 03, 2013 10:24 am 
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That is an interesting guitar. It doesn't look like the strings would be over the fret board with that bridge if you put 6 strings on it. I guess a conversion would require a new neck?
I think you could leave that after market side port alone if you just add binding to it!

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Who wants a side port on the lower bout?

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SteveSmith wrote:
Who wants a side port on the lower bout?


Evidently the owner of this guitar!

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