Any guesses?
1st hint (ignore my reflection)
1st hint (ignore my reflection)
No. Not with this binding and neck heel. That is no Guild at all. I'd guess Martin D-45.Orpheum
Congratulations! Show us a picture of the front when you get her.It is a Martin D45, slope shoulder, 12 fretter, but I can’t quite give it to you yet.
Well, all strings are strung strange, sometimes wound towards the inside, sometimes towards the outside and very loose only....the high E strings (high D strings in this case) are strung on the wrong post (should be swapped).
Well, all strings are strung strange, sometimes wound towards the inside, sometimes towards the outside and very loose only.
They should be tightly wound and always wound towards the outside for optimum friction:
Ralf
Very nice, what year is it?
Ralph
Not sure I would have noticed that. Good eye.
Thinking out loud, do you think it makes a huge difference or adds to the stress?