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Ok was this repair a bad idea?
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Hello friends!!!Ok so I've been having some buzzing problems with my Martin. The high e string was buzzing and I found it annoying so I decided to go get it repaired by my local music shop, I got it…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by David Youngman Mar 23, 2011.
Just out of curiosity...
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I was just browsing the web when i found the brand " collings guitars" I was interested in the prices so I did my research and I found out you cannot buy directly from collings, you have to buy…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Robert Persch Jan 20, 2011.
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David Youngman replied to Kelsey Hunter's discussion Ok was this repair a bad idea?"Hey Kelsey,
Sorry to hear about the bad repair job.
Sounds like you've already been pointed in the right direction. I just thought I'd add a recommendation and that is to pick up a guitar repair book. The best one I know of is Dan…"
John Gundrum replied to Kelsey Hunter's discussion Ok was this repair a bad idea?"Kelsey,
Please check the Martin Guitar Website below for customer service and product support.
http://www.martinguitar.com/contact/
John"
Kelsey Hunter replied to Kelsey Hunter's discussion Ok was this repair a bad idea?"Hey thanks yeah that's exactly what they did! Do you think that the Martin dealers can fix what they have done to the nut? Also I just saw that they also did something with the Cable jack.... Man am I pissed and paniced, where do I take it????"
John Gundrum replied to Kelsey Hunter's discussion Ok was this repair a bad idea?"Wow! Sound like a terrible thing was done alright. There are so many possibilities involved and doing what they did shows their ignorance. I'd never go back to that place. Like Ship said, take it to an authorized Martin…"
"Sounds like they did the old cheap-and-easy "repair" of filling in the nut slot (usually with glue and powdered material) to raise the action on that string.
NOT what you'd expect on a quality guitar.
As said above, find the…"
Ship of fools replied to Kelsey Hunter's discussion Ok was this repair a bad idea?"Kelsey are you the first owner and if so please take it to a authorized Martin dealer no the string should not be above the nut and it does not sound as if they investigated as to why you were getting a buzz in the first place, sometimes its just a…"
henry b replied to Kelsey Hunter's discussion Ok was this repair a bad idea?"This sounds like a botched job to me ."
Kelsey Hunter posted a discussionOk was this repair a bad idea?
Hello friends!!!Ok so I've been having some buzzing problems with my Martin. The high e string was buzzing and I found it annoying so I decided to go get it repaired by my local music shop, I got it back today but I looks alittle funny. I was wondering if they set it correctly. The nut is filled with something and the string is resting above the nut, what should I do? Also, I changed the strings and they sound all metallic and I don't like it, does anyone know what type of strings work best for…See More
Edward Sparks left a comment for Kelsey Hunter"Hey Kelsey,
Just added a new song to my song list! It's a bit "heavier" than my usual fare! Hope you like it...Ed
Here's a link to it in the Songwriters…"
David Galyon left a comment for Kelsey Hunter"I have several archtops harmony and kay restored to original for sale."
George Wilson (BFG) left a comment for Kelsey Hunter"Hi Kelsey! I'm new here too so you're my first AG site friend!"
Robert Persch replied to Kelsey Hunter's discussion Just out of curiosity..."I am a beginning player and was pleased to find a fantastic shop in TN (www.guitargal.net) that sells these wonderful hand made guitars among guitars from several other builders. These boutique shops seem like a way for builders to…"
John Gundrum replied to Kelsey Hunter's discussion Just out of curiosity..."Classical music, as in Sor, Giuliani, Segovia, et al, on a steel string guitar?"
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- Which one of the following describes your involvement in music? (Check all that apply)
- Amateur or recreational musician, Guitar student
- How many years have you been playing guitar?
- 7-10 years
- Which of these instruments do you own or play?
- Flattop steel-string acoustic guitar, Nylon-string guitar, Electric guitar, Ukulele
- The make and model of your guitar(s) and/or other instruments and gear.
- Martin, Ovation, Epiphone, B.C. Rich, Shecter, Fender,
- What type of music do you like to play?
- Blues, rock, folk
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- At 9:08am on February 15, 2011, Edward Sparks said…
Hey Kelsey,
Just added a new song to my song list! It's a bit "heavier" than my usual fare! Hope you like it...Ed
Here's a link to it in the Songwriters Group...
http://www.acousticguitarcommunity.com/group/songwriters/forum/topics/sweetwater-whitebread-the
- At 6:09am on January 24, 2011, David Galyon said…
- I have several archtops harmony and kay restored to original for sale.
- At 5:00am on January 20, 2011, George Wilson (BFG) said…
- Hi Kelsey! I'm new here too so you're my first AG site friend!
- At 4:56am on January 19, 2011, Edward Sparks said…
Here is a quote from rising star, Bobby Long...the link for the entire article isx below too! Wow, what good advice! Edward
"Do you have any recommendations for musicians who are just starting out?
Don’t overthink anything, stick to the basics and just go out and play as much as possible."http://www.gibson.com/en-us/Lifestyle/Features/bobby-long-0113-2011/
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