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View Poll Results: What event is most likely to "total" a high quality guitar beyond repair?
Neck issues - warping/cracking 15 32.61%
Top warping/bellying 9 19.57%
Glue joint failure/separation 3 6.52%
Bracing failure 2 4.35%
Wood cracking/splitting 4 8.70%
Bridge separation/lifting 0 0%
Mold/environmental 3 6.52%
Other 20 43.48%
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Old 09-21-2021, 03:00 PM
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Assuming sufficient desire to keep the guitar alive, all parts are replaceable. Of course, once you start replacing tops/backs you run into the question of whether it's still the same guitar . . .
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Any I forgot?

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Old 09-21-2021, 09:45 PM
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My snarky side would say that they commit guitar-cide by jumping through the nearest open window as i approach its case.
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