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Default Rethinking "Made in China"

Tony Hwang wrote:

Discerning hands and ears can tell. Actually real good hands can make
any axe sound good but it is more difficult.


Well said ...

Only poor craftsman blames
the tool. BTW, I have quite a few vintage LP, Fender, Gibson, Martin,
etc. and Marshall, Fender, Boogie, etc. in my basement studio.


Cool ... my main axe is a '61 Fender Jazz.

Just for grins, some "American engineering" ...

http://www.e-woodshop.net/images/61Fender.jpg

....and it sounds like this:

http://www.wildriverband.com/Media/Let Me Go Home Whiskey.wma


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