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- Sun Jan 22, 2023 10:01 pm
- Forum: Instruments for sale
- Topic: Mint Standard Collings CJ Sunburst 2017 - SOLD
- Replies: 3
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Re: Mint Standard Collings CJ Sunburst 2017
pretty indian, like in the old days.
- Sun Jan 22, 2023 7:13 pm
- Forum: Instruments for sale
- Topic: Mint Standard Collings CJ Sunburst 2017 - SOLD
- Replies: 3
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Mint Standard Collings CJ Sunburst 2017 - SOLD
New Condition, Immaculate. Serial number 27735 (12/18/17). $3650 shipped. ($6750 new Collings 2023 price list.) Standard Indian and Sitka CJ Specs (1-11/16 nut) with Sunburst. No fret wear. Fresh J17s. Factory spec neck angle, action and relief. Wonderful instrument. Pretty Indian Rosewood. Excellen...
- Thu Jan 12, 2023 3:27 am
- Forum: Collings Acoustic Guitars
- Topic: new Collings build
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5271
Re: new Collings build
my first baseball game was 1958 at fenway. Ted Williams against Mickey Mantle. it's been downhill since then. so, yeah, i'd need a couch companion for baseball these days. maybe the clock will help:) and 00 is the way to go, imo...
- Tue Dec 20, 2022 2:40 pm
- Forum: Collings Acoustic Guitars
- Topic: You can only have two.
- Replies: 21
- Views: 11486
Re: You can only have two.
collings d-45; and traugott R from 2006.
- Sat Dec 17, 2022 5:16 pm
- Forum: Collings Acoustic Guitars
- Topic: Are all changes bad?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 10071
Re: Are all changes bad?
obviously a GREAT topic! participation, baby!:)
- Fri Dec 16, 2022 6:21 pm
- Forum: Collings Acoustic Guitars
- Topic: Are all changes bad?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 10071
Re: Are all changes bad?
for me, i wouldn't want any modifications to have been done if buying on the used market. as for protecting the bridge plate, i think i help a little, at least, by bending the ball itself so that it is under the "ledge" of the plate instead of being held in the hole by being "squeezed...
- Thu Dec 01, 2022 3:16 am
- Forum: Collings Acoustic Guitars
- Topic: Options and differences.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6632
Re: Options and differences.
strong preferences: standard over T - all my t's are gone varnish finish, especially as it ages vintage now neck non-baked, at least if german or adirondack brazilian not an option anymore. but if it were, True vertical, quartersawn, non-stump:) GREAT question Frank. be interesting to see all the re...
- Tue Nov 29, 2022 2:08 am
- Forum: Collings Acoustic Guitars
- Topic: Collings Nomenclature and Specs
- Replies: 10
- Views: 8825
Re: Collings Nomenclature and Specs
i agree. the t's are great, but i prefer the original collings target sound.
- Mon Nov 21, 2022 12:31 am
- Forum: Collings Electric Guitars
- Topic: Virtuoso Cleaner and Polish on Collings i35lc Vintage
- Replies: 9
- Views: 7697
Re: Virtuoso Cleaner and Polish on Collings i35lc Vintage
you folks probably know this, but Collings "aged finish" is actually a very clever formulation that shrinks/cracks on it's own, or something like that. i think it's an incredibly beautiful look (i'm normally not into the aged look on anything unless it's real, long-term aging and wear). th...
- Sat Nov 12, 2022 3:59 am
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: In Case You Missed It
- Replies: 12
- Views: 15410
Re: In Case You Missed It
Science... what it is and what it isn't. my favorite topic. and yes it (the word, not the pure practice) is indeed used as a sledgehammer. rather than go on and on... i will just leave one of my favorite Feynman quotes: "The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the eas...