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Hans Gatu
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Hans Gatu commented on Ted Hechtman's group Framus Guitar
"I use standard tuning. This is a sound sample, recorded with a Samson microphone, placed about half a meter in front of the sound hole. This is a sound sample, recorded with the built-in pickup, connected to a Traynor TS-25 guitar amplifier, and…"
Mar 10
Hans Gatu commented on John Wilson's group 12-String Guitar
"Thank's Edward. It is now a flat back. It was an arched back, but the back doesn't have that much influence on the sound. It really sounds terrific."
Mar 10
Hans Gatu commented on Ted Hechtman's group Framus Guitar
" About a year ago, I bought this 1969 Framus 5/296E Texan: with a broken back: Now I have restored it: "
Mar 10
Hans Gatu commented on John Wilson's group 12-String Guitar
" About a year ago, I bought this 1969 Framus 5/296E Texan: with a broken back: Now I have restored it: "
Mar 10
Hans Gatu commented on Ted Hechtman's group Egmond Guitars
"While you let it set, you can increase the force from the strings by tuning it a bit higher. The increased force might get the neck back a little sooner, I think."
Jan 5
Hans Gatu commented on Ted Hechtman's group Framus Guitar
"Allen - I think I will go the easier way and make a flat back. The divergence from the original design may affect the sound to some extent, but probably very little. It will still have a marvelous sound. / Hans"
Jul 1, 2012
Hans Gatu commented on John Wilson's group 12-String Guitar
"Edward - Yes, as also I mention on my Egmond web-site, George Harrison, Paul McCartney and Brian May began on Egmonds. I also is a member of the Egmond group in this forum. / Hans"
Jun 30, 2012
Hans Gatu commented on John Wilson's group 12-String Guitar
"Antonio - Another brand, from back then, is the Egmond guitars from the Netherlands. It is the Egmonds I refer to when I say that most of my guitars have a zero fret. Visit my Egmond web-site: www.Egmond.se / Hans"
Jun 30, 2012
Hans Gatu commented on John Wilson's group 12-String Guitar
"OK, Rick. Yes, the back is not looking too well, but it is repairable. / Hans"
Jun 30, 2012
Hans Gatu commented on John Wilson's group 12-String Guitar
"Rick - What do you mean? Do you consider zero frets being a problem? Most of my guitars have zero frets and they are not a problem to me. / Hans"
Jun 30, 2012
Hans Gatu commented on John Wilson's group 12-String Guitar
"I recently got a 1969 Framus Texan 5/296E at an internet auction. The back is all broken and there is a crack in one side. I plan to replace the back during the winter. "
Jun 30, 2012
Hans Gatu commented on Ted Hechtman's group Framus Guitar
"I recently got a 1969 Framus Texan 5/296E at an internet auction. The back is all broken and there is a crack in one side. I plan to replace the back during the winter. / Hans "
Jun 29, 2012
Hans Gatu joined John Wilson's group
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12-String Guitar

A meeting place to discuss playing styles, favorite players, set-ups, and anything else about this wonderful instrument.
Jun 23, 2012
Hans Gatu joined Ted Hechtman's group
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Framus Guitar

A site for owners of Framus Guitars.
Jun 23, 2012
Janet vanGoudswaard left a comment for Hans Gatu
"Hello Hans ,yes I have looked at your site many times :)"
May 15, 2012
Hans Gatu replied to Janet vanGoudswaard's discussion Egmond guitars in the group Egmond Guitars
"Have you visited my Egmond web-site ? www.Egmond.se / Hans Gatu"
May 15, 2012

Profile Information

Which one of the following describes your involvement in music? (Check all that apply)
Amateur or recreational musician
How many years have you been playing guitar?
More than 30 years
Which of these instruments do you own or play?
Flattop steel-string acoustic guitar, Nylon-string guitar, Archtop guitar, Electric guitar, Mandolin, Travel guitar
What is your website address?
http://www.egmond.se
Do you subscribe to or regularly read Acoustic Guitar?
I don't regularly read Acoustic Guitar

/ Hans Gatu

A drummer (or ex-drummer) that plays just a little of guitar at home and mainly sings the bass in the chuch choir.

www.Egmond.se  and  www.HEATHKIT.nu  and  www.OPIO.nu

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At 8:09am on May 15, 2012, Janet vanGoudswaard said…

Hello Hans ,yes I have looked at your site many times :)

 
 
 

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