Why are most of the Taylor T5Z’s on back order right now?

[The Growler]

Originally Posted by dnf777

Gruhns is a nice little used guitar shop.

This made me smile.

Originally Posted by Rudy4

Gruhns is an institution.

This is closer to how I’d put it.

[GoPappy]

Chicago Music Exchange has a used one in Koa for $1,995. Here:

https://www.chicagomusicexchange.com...t-2021-1359181

[gmel555]

Originally Posted by joeguam

No neck pickup was the deal breaker for me. To each their own, and this was my own (reason for not buying one). Haha.

They have a neck pickup, hidden humbucker under the top wood.

[Hotspur]

I wonder if the popularity of the Fender Acoustasonics has driven more people to explore alternatives and thus discover the T5Z?

[dnf777]

Originally Posted by The Growler

This made me smile.



This is closer to how I’d put it.

Id say its the Meccah of the guitar world! (But its still a nice little shop!)

[The Growler]

Originally Posted by dnf777

Id say its the Meccah of the guitar world! (But its still a nice little shop!)

Yes, it’s a great place. It can be dangerous to your wallet however.

[joeguam]

Originally Posted by The Growler

Yes, it’s a great place. It can be dangerous to your wallet however.

I’ll be checking it regularly to see if a used T5z pops up, haha.

[sinistral]

Fwiw, Sam Ash in Manhattan has this one hanging on the wall, along with a 12-string:



Really pretty guitar in person.

[sinistral]

Well, I hope someone here bought it. Apparently it sold earlier today.