The Collings Forum

In my experience customizations such as these won’t impact used value versus one with standard specifications.

Thanks Mark. That’s good to hear. While I do like Adirondack something tells me that Sitka will be a great pairing for this guitar. Depending on how it sounds I will likely put on nickel bronze strings.

I just bought a CJ-45T sitka top. I am totally curious to see it next week. I had also ordered a CJ-45AT in the past but ended up cancelling the order before it arrived.

Yes. In fact, the day before you put it on hold, I had the guitar in my online shopping cart, but got cold feet because I am also looking at some other guitar purchases. Next morning I saw that it was on-hold. I had a feeling it might be you (grin). I was originally thinking I would put my name on ...

Yes. In fact, the day before you put it on hold, I had the guitar in my online shopping cart, but got cold feet because I am also looking at some other guitar purchases. Next morning I saw that it was on-hold.

Congrats. I was told it’s a good one too

P.S. I am mad at whoever bought the OM1AJL that MSM just got...

I'd say similar yes, but as I've been told the overall voicing and necks are different which contributes to the slight tonal variance. I asked Mark at Collings once if JL was exactly the same as the Traditional and was told no. This was in response to asking if the Traditional upgrades that occurred...

I had an OM1AJL and I miss it dearly (looking to get another). I play everything from lead to fingerstyle to rhythm. I would not put anything else but NB lights on a Julian. I tried my old JL with PB's and did not love it as much. This might sound strange, but if I wanted to used 80/20's or PBs, I'd...

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