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Old 12-11-2013, 12:10 AM
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Originally Posted by Ted @ LA Guitar Sales View Post
I think that as long as we are talking carbon fiber guitars the street price will have to be well above $1000 for any manufacturer to thrive, but there is definitely a market for less expensive versions of CF guitars so look for guitars made with other, less expensive materials in the future. Blackbird is experimenting with a new material but I think it's more about tonal improvement than keeping the cost down.
Hopefully, such materials won't compromise current CF attributes.
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