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Old 01-15-2019, 09:04 AM
AndrewG AndrewG is offline
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Originally Posted by The Kid! View Post
I’m not worried about the finish. It’s a 1952 Gibson J 45 with plenty of play where and finish checking already. I just don’t want to damage the wood by opening it prematurely.
You won't; a 66 year-old guitar has already pretty much done all the moving it's going to do. What may hurt it is extremes of humidity or dryness. Temperature, not so much.
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