[Ted @ LA Guitar Sales]

Originally Posted by EvanB

While production CF guitars are justifiably expensive, CF custom guitars strike me as incredible deals. I've had three custom guitars from Emerald and one from Blackbird; those guitars were roughly half the cost of similar custom wooden instruments.

Actually there are dozens of builders who will build you a full custom wood guitar for less than what a custom Emerald will run you. One of our sponsors, Halcyon for instance.