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Old 07-12-2014, 04:15 PM
Brad Ward Brad Ward is offline
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Default OM-28 Added

I thought I would add this OM-28 to the list. It became available, and I have been wanting a nice OM.

This one will be as true to the original as possible with bar frets and an Ebony Truss rod.

Model: OM-28
14 fret. Plan based on 1933 Martin OM-28
Construction: Mahogany Blocks/Dovetail Neck Joint - Hide Glue Construction–Bar frets-Ebony truss rod
Finish: Shellac body -Nitro Neck 1933 Amberburst
Top: Austrian Alpine Spruce, Picea abies
Top Bracing: Picea abies
Back/side Material: Solid Madagascar Rosewood
Back Purfling: Style 28
Binding: Style 28
Top Inlay Style: 28 Herringbone
Neck Material: Honduran Mahogany
Neck Shape: Modified low oval
Nut Material: Ebony
Headplate: Madagascar Rosewood
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Scale Length: 25.34
Fingerboard Width At Nut: 1-3/4” String spacing at 12th fret 2-1/4", 2-3/8” at saddle.
Fingerboard Position Inlays: Style 28
Bridge Material: Ebony
Bridge Style: Belly
Saddle: Bone
Tuning Machines: Waverly Nickel 8060 w/Butterbean Knobs and Nickel Bushings
Bridge & End Pins: Antique Acoustics
Pickguard: TBD
Case: TBD

Impeccable bracing as always.



And really nice Austrian Moon Spruce top.



Not to mention a real nice MRW back and side set.



GAS strikes again. Thanks Per!
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Last edited by Brad Ward; 08-25-2014 at 02:38 PM.
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