The Collings Forum

I remember traveling through Tucson years ago and getting to play two different Babys. I would love to get the chance to try out two at a time again.

Great question, and a difficult one. I gravitated from Martins (I remember my 000-18GE and my D18A, both great guitars) to many Collings, and now have only Collings in acoustics, with a 01A, an 001A 14 fret (similar I believe to your Martin) and a C-10 with a German spruce top. I, of course, prefer ...

Welcome and what a great story.

Wonderful guitar!

I have an 001A 14 fret standard, non-traditional. I thoroughly enjoy it. Are you thinking you would like that neck shape on a Traditional?

Thanks for the info. Now, with your help, I can see the clear covers. Great idea to show them like that.
How are the ThroBaks different than regular p-90s?
Thanks,

Wow! What a nice looking dread!

More pics, please.
The cracks in the finish are part of the style?
There are covers for the back openings? Can you show a pic with them on?
Full frontal, and full back with covers, please.
Thanks,

I, too, don't know how to pictures on this forum, but I have done it. I just played around with trying to do it and was successful, twice! But I am really uncertain of what I did. My point is that if you play with it a bit, I bet you'll get it done, and I would like to see a 1995 D3!

I had one and loved it. An OM2HG, to be specific. It had the comfortable feel of the smaller OM body and much of the larger sound of a dread. Ditto, that: OM2HG custom it said on the label, for the deep body. It was my first Collings and it was wonderful. I have a friend who got the same thing a co...