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| Subject: | Re: [RESOGUIT-L] fingerboards | | Date: | Tuesday, January 3, 2006 17:52:38 (-0600) | | From: | David Tanner <dcsrt @.....net>
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Lee - My prewar Model 37 has a radiused fretboard. I always thought
it was kind of interesting. And the more you learn about the old
Dobro factory the more you start noticing the sometimes haphazard
production values they had. The Dopyeras weren't known for their
extravagances. I agree that it looks odd but I get a kick out of it
nonetheless. - Dave
On Dec 29, 2005, at 7:03 PM, Howard Parker wrote:
> Lee Hiers wrote:
>> On 12/29/05, Howard Parker <hlpdobro@intr.net> wrote:
>>> Some luthiers also build round and square neck reso guitars side by
>>> side. I'm sure it's more practical to offer similar treatments.
>> Some of the import builders even put radiused 'boards on their
>> squarenecks...I'm sure it's for standarization and cost reduction,
>> but
>> it's just plain wrong....
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> ===>I recollect a couple of prewar squarenecks as well. Just
> following tradition Lee. <g>
> --
> Howard Parker
> hlpdobro@intr.net
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