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by markT
Sun Aug 23, 2020 7:10 pm
Forum: Collings Acoustic Guitars
Topic: Satin Finish Changes
Replies: 6
Views: 4019

Re: Satin Finish Changes

I have 3 Satin finished Collings and none have discolored like yours. I have played them a good bit but never really sweated on them. Or played outside much. I would guess it’s your body chemistry reacting to the finish. Mine have begun to turn glossy where I touch them most. Back of neck and the ed...
by markT
Fri Aug 21, 2020 10:07 am
Forum: Accessories for sale or wanted
Topic: FS: Waverly Butterbean Tuners **Like New**
Replies: 2
Views: 2162

Re: FS: Waverly Oval/Round button Tuners

Both Butterbean tuners are SOLD.... ...HOWEVER, I now have a set of nice oval/round button, nickel Waverly's that need a new home. I just bought a 2 year old Arcara D1 and replaced these with some relic'd versions. These are sold too... All Waverly's SOLD. https://img2.stewmac.com/product/images/345...
by markT
Thu Aug 20, 2020 9:56 am
Forum: Other Builders
Topic: Matt Arcara....MGA Guitars
Replies: 6
Views: 11452

Matt Arcara....MGA Guitars

I've been dealing a lot with TME the past couple of years and have seen a few of Matt's guitars pop up, then not stay on the site long. Andy and Adam have sung high praises for him and his guitars. He's a great player too. I took the plunge and bought a used Arcara D1 recently. I really dig it. It's...
by markT
Thu Aug 20, 2020 9:46 am
Forum: Other Builders
Topic: For All You Circa Fanboys...
Replies: 2
Views: 8198

Re: For All You Circa Fanboys...

Nice read. Thanks for sharing. Been wanting to try a Circa. Heard nothing but great things about them.


I have a couple of guitars now by one of the builders John shares this premises with as the article says. Matt Arcara. I suppose I need to start a thread oh his instruments.
by markT
Wed Aug 19, 2020 12:12 am
Forum: Instruments for sale
Topic: Sold
Replies: 5
Views: 2919

Re: FS: Collings 290 Aged w/'52-54 ThroBaks

I have one just like it.....Killer guitar! SO versatile.

Great seller too.... ;)
by markT
Mon Jul 27, 2020 10:52 am
Forum: Accessories for sale or wanted
Topic: FS: Fossilized Mammoth Ivory Bridge Pins and Strap Button for Collings 4.2C size
Replies: 2
Views: 3702

Re: FS: Fossilized Mammoth Ivory Bridge Pins and Strap Button for Collings 4.2C size

!!SOLD!! on another forum.

Sorry for the bump, but seems I cannot edit this thread....? Maybe there is a time limit for editing, then it shuts that option off....?

I never bump sold items under normal circumstances. Sorry.
by markT
Sun Jul 19, 2020 10:51 pm
Forum: Accessories for sale or wanted
Topic: FS: Waverly Butterbean Tuners **Like New**
Replies: 2
Views: 2162

FS: Waverly Butterbean Tuners **Like New**

I have two sets of these Waverly Butterbean 4060's for sale. One set is sold so, *Now ONE set!*..... Both came off two Collings Guitars I own. D2HAT and a OM1A. I replaced them with the relic'd version. Like new. Work and look perfect. No scratches or dinged screw heads. $168.34 + Tax and shipping f...
by markT
Sun Jul 19, 2020 10:48 pm
Forum: Accessories for sale or wanted
Topic: !!SOLD!! New Collings branded TKL Dreadnaught Case~
Replies: 2
Views: 2035

Re: FS: New Collings branded TKL Dreadnaught Case~

As new with tags dreadnaught case still available ~