The Collings Forum

John,

Thanks for the review. How would you compare the C100 to the SJ? And also how does it compare to the OM? Size wise I guess it falls between the two.

Michael,

I’m sorry to hear this turn of events. But glad to hear that it all worked out. You did the right thing by not settling for the non-preferred nut width. What tipped you off? Did you notice the different feel?

Collings guitars have been in production for nearly 30 years...approaching 30,000 acoustics. There has been some evolution along the way and the product line has definitely expanded. Have your preferences changed over these years to embrace Collings’ different styles and expanded product line? I’m s...

I actually heard from the factory last week that they hope to advertise them by the end of this year. Watch their website. And I imagine they’ll send out an email announcement.

Jake, All I have to go on is a few data points, but I haven’t cared that much for the ones I’ve played. Not that they were bad, but I didn’t think they offered anything superior. I probably have a minority opinion in this regard. As we often say, each guitar should be judged on its own merits. I als...

Haasoome, what do you think of the Sacha rosewood?

Back in July, Bruce VanWart and Bob Minner unveiled a couple of C-100 prototypes at Fretboard Journal. Has anyone heard more info about these entering production? I don’t think I ever saw Bob’s video...or maybe I did and just forgot.

Here’s the video: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=u3d7izbaBZE

“Collings Forum” is great.
“New Collings Forum” is okay too.
“New Collings Guitar Forum” would work but is maybe one word too long.

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