Got a pickguard for the worlds most beat Martin.

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Got a pickguard for the worlds most beat Martin.

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I know traditionaly it should be black but all my other acoustics have tortoise shell soooo.....
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Yup, tonally it sounds richer and more capable of country blues.
I have no idea why all my photos are the wrong way round.
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Tortoise is always the correct answer.

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That's held up well. Glad you're enjoying it :)

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What on earth happened to the poor guitar? Water damage?

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twangnsnarl wrote:Tortoise is always the correct answer.
"What's for dinner, dad?"
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rickenbackerkid wrote:What on earth happened to the poor guitar? Water damage?
45 years of epic awesomeness damage.
Whatever happened in its past life, it sounds amazing now.
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NippleWrestler wrote:That's held up well. Glad you're enjoying it :)
LOVE it! Thanks mate!
1935 Martin D-45, 1942 Gibson Southern Jumbo,1950 Fender Broadcaster, 1954 Fender Strat, 1958 Gibson Moderne prototype, 1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard.
1958 Fender twin, 1965 Vox AC30, 1966 Marshall JTM 45, 1977 Dumble OD Special.
Big black garbage bag full of original Klon Centaurs and TS808s.

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