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 Post subject: Archtop Plan and Kits
PostPosted: Fri Sep 03, 2010 1:05 pm 
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Cocobolo
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First name: herry
Last Name: trismono
City: malang
State: east java
Zip/Postal Code: 65142
Country: Indonesia
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Status: Amateur
Hello... I need to know what about Archtop Guitar...
Where Can I search the site to seek that Archtop Guitar and Kit... and all about this guitar, woods, pickup, electronic, maybe on pdf. file...
Thank's a lot...


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PostPosted: Fri Sep 03, 2010 1:23 pm 
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Buy this book. Its an excellent reference.

http://www.amazon.com/Making-Archtop-Guitar-Robert-Benedetto/dp/1574240005

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PostPosted: Fri Sep 03, 2010 1:43 pm 
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I just completed a 17" archie from the Benedetto book and DVD set. I think that's the way to go. I'm not aware of any kits for a carved top instrument. Frank Finoccio also has a DVD set but I have not sen it.

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PostPosted: Sat Sep 04, 2010 6:38 am 
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Fernando Alonso Jaen (also a forum member here) offers archtop kits: => www.guitarrasjaen.com <=


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PostPosted: Sat Sep 04, 2010 9:46 am 
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Hmmmm.... thank's a lot...guys... thank you...


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