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Old 12-13-2014, 05:52 PM   #45 (permalink)
Chula Vista
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Martin acoustic guitar
A few months back the Martin D28 I bought new about 4 years ago suddenly opened up (broke in) and its true voice appeared. I haven't touched an electric since.

Tip if you buy a new acoustic. Every time you play it spend the last few minutes of every session strumming full bar chords pretty hard and letting them ring. The only way to break in an acoustic is to get everything really vibrating a lot - and over a period of time.
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