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Old 10-09-2018, 10:50 AM
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Originally Posted by raysachs View Post
I know - I've messed around with them. And with 12 strings. I just can't really get anything more useful or pleasing out of them than I can a six string guitar. I actually sort of like 12-strings, but not enough to deal with having one and keeping it strung and tuned and whatnot. As long as I have a friend with a 12-string that I can pick up and strum once in a while, I never particularly want to own one...
The same thing gets said amongst sailors, regarding a wood boat: better to have a friend with one than to have one yourself.

Earl's 12-string X20 with the 24.6" scale is the best 12-string I've laid hands on.
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