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| Subject: | RE: [RESOGUIT-L] set up suggestions? | | Date: | Wednesday, January 30, 2008 14:27:14 (-0700) | | From: | LGATLIN <LGATLIN @......COM>
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MY many thanks to all and I will be purchasing a guitar that has been set up
properly and all, and or each of you can, be assured I read every email I
get and have a belief that without this forum, a lot of us would be just
plain sunk .Any ideas on this thread is and will be appreciated.
Thanks
leonOn 1/30/2008 2:02:27 PM, resoguit-l@elistas.com wrote:
> Hi Leon and List,
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> Paul Beard has a video, probably a dvd by now, on setting up resophonic
> guitars that covers everything I previously mentioned. Paul takes you
> thru the set up process step by step, and his video is where I got most of
> my information from. Check Paul out at RESOPHONIC OUTFITTERS. Paul Beard
> has probably forgotten more about resophonic guitars than most of us will
> ever learn! His set up video is well worth whatever
> they're charging for it!
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> I'm sorry I
> can't help you regarding Liberty guitars, (but I'll bet someone on this
> list can?) I don't know anything about them. Also I don't know if
> Quarterman ever shipped with that small spring you mentioned.
> There's a test shown in Paul's set up video, where he takes a Q cone, and
> compares it to a lesser quality cone, by suspending both cones by that
> screw, and gently tapping them on the edge with a pencil....kinda like
> you'd tap a cymbal.....and the difference is dramatic! The lesser cone
kinda goes clunk, while the Q cone really "sings" by comparison. The best
spiders have the number "14" stamped on them. Something to do with the
foundry that cast the original spiders for the original Dopyera brothers
guitars. You can
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