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Old 06-17-2019, 02:52 PM
Treenewt Treenewt is offline
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Originally Posted by maxtheaxe View Post
I'm actually fine with ivoroid binding, and it has the advantage of being harder to dent/damage. I do prefer the looks of the maple, especially on the body...just have to be aware of it on the neck binding when, for example, using a capo, just to avoid having it become dented.
I hear you. I’ve had both, and somehow seem to have had more issues dinging the ivoroid than the wood...go figure! I definitely prefer the class provided by the wood.

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Originally Posted by Neil K Walk View Post
Congratulations! Nice story and welcome home. I shared your sentiments. My 2006 OM-03R is likely going to be buried with me. That guitar is never leaving me.

By the way, that spotty texture almost looks like sycamore.
Thanks Neil! I know you love that OM! And I agree, the texture is crazy! Really gives it depth.
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