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Old 05-09-2021, 10:33 PM
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Originally Posted by phil0021 View Post
My local dealer showed it to me in the Martin catalog (which I still have) and pointed out the wide nut which I needed. I ordered it from the factory, having never played or even seen a 00. It had just ceased to be a production model, so I had to wait for it to be built; but it was well worth it. I still love it to this day.
Cool story, Phil. I’d a been really nervous ordering sight unseen then. You got a winner.

Where in the foothills are you? I’m a Moravian Falls boy, but lived more of my life in the triangle. Now I split time between Georgia and NC.
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