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Noticed a cracked headstock the other day during a string change......off to the Luthier to get it fixed tomorrow. In his words, all it needs is some "quality time with some clamps and glue". It must have cracked (hairline) falling off the stand about a month ago. Didn't catch it then, glad I...

Did my first string change on the D-25 today (last one was done in the shop). The pins in the bridge were/are original and over the years have taken on some "interesting" shapes. I happened to have an extra set of pins (tusq) that were supposed to into another guitar, but I never got around to...

Had the opportunity last evening to get my hands on a 73 D25 archback and play it for a few minutes. The difference in tone between the mahogany and the spruce topped guitars is quite striking. It was nice, but it didn't wow me like the spruce top does. The neck had a heavier feel as well...

I dropped my "new to me" D25 off with the luthier for an eval and setup before I went on vacation, and was able to pick it up yesterday afternoon. The only corrective fix that it needed, was some shimming of the nut to bring the string height back to where it needed to be. The neck is in good...

I was messing around at the guitar store the other week and this followed me home: The critter in question being a 1979 D25. From the looks of it, its been played hard, but well maintained (bone nut and saddle, LR Baggs pickup, etc) -- and it still sounds amazing. GAS can get us all...