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  1. CosmicArkie

    StuBall48's New Toy

    Here is the builder, Chris Bozung, playing How Great Thou Art on the CB Super which Shelby bought last year: https://drive.google.com/file/d/12aR8Q8KoKzm267nh07cFZj1Xs4xRVcZ6/view?ts=5e4f268b
  2. CosmicArkie

    Looking For Anyone Who Has Suffered From Trigger Finger &/Or Had Surgery For Same

    Any of you other graybeards enjoy the pleasure of trigger finger (fretting hand)? Anyone had hand surgery on the fretting hand? Thx.
  3. CosmicArkie

    Ngd a d-46 for free!!

    So there we were, sitting in a quickie mart parking lot along I-20 east of beautiful downtown Terrell, Texas, when up walks a guy with a genuine Guild guitar case. AND HE HANDS IT TO ME!! :victorious::victorious: Turns out there's a pretty darned nice D-46(ash bodied yet) in it, sans strings...
  4. CosmicArkie

    Of Unicorns and Loch Ness Monsters

    Are tales of "pawn shop finds" like this: http://www.acousticguitarforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=495922
  5. CosmicArkie

    Why is an F30 a classic and an A25 an orphan?

    Or did the A25 not fill a niche that was already full of F30's? School me, please.
  6. CosmicArkie

    RIP M-M-M-Mel - along with a random Guild sighting

    http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-5097859/Country-music-legend-Mel-Tillis-dead-85.html
  7. CosmicArkie

    Hey, Tex, Hope You & Yours Are Staying Safe Down There

    That little blow headed your way is sounding more and more threatening.
  8. CosmicArkie

    Guild Sighting - Gregg Allman on the Flo & Eddie Show

    https://r3---sn-q4fl6ne6.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?dur=0.000&pl=22&source=youtube&ratebypass=yes&requiressl=yes&gir=yes&id=o-AMptQQAWZM6hWs2OrYCCMtaSBrIRhqVnsTvocqhVgAHv&clen=16006339&ip=47.223.168.160&sparams=clen,dur,ei,expire,gir,id,initcwndbps,ip,ipbits,itag,lmt,mime,mm,mn,ms,mv,pl,rateby...
  9. CosmicArkie

    Interesting reading on Southern Rock in WSJ

    For those in the neighborhood: https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-souths-rock-renaissance-1498858779
  10. CosmicArkie

    In case you missed it... your electric guitar is dead

    https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2017/lifestyle/the-slow-secret-death-of-the-electric-guitar/?utm_term=.d17a1f52622a
  11. CosmicArkie

    Incredible Martin

    Who is Harvey Leach...
  12. CosmicArkie

    Need advice on bridge replacement

    The patient is a 2000 DCE-5 with damage under the bridge from it lifting. There is considerable tearing of the underlying top surface. Would you knowledgeable folks please chime in on recommended process to replace said bridge? Should the top be filled in with something (epoxy?) and brought...
  13. CosmicArkie

    1958 CE-100 Question

    The strap peg at the harp is a tapered plastic piece. I just realized the fact - now I'm thinking I'll never trust it again. Thoughts on plugging the body and using a screw on style? If so, what is recommended? The bindings have already been replaced so the guitar is no longer a virgin...
  14. CosmicArkie

    How to touch up gold on Dearmond Pickups

    Greetings, all, I've recently acquired a Dearmond M-75 and am attempting a minor restoration. Both gold faced pickups have peeled a little bit. Any suggestions as to how to touch up or redo them without altering the performance? TIA Jim
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