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meddlingfool

Post subject: Loar L-00/Nick Lucas...

Posted: Thu Jan 17, 2013 2:16 pm

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First name: Ed
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Does anyone know if a Loar L-00 and a Nick Lucas L-00 are the same shape?

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John Arnold

Post subject: Re: Loar L-00/Nick Lucas...

Posted: Sun Jan 20, 2013 12:33 am

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Assuming you mean the 14 3/4" body:
Unfortunately, I have not seen anyone reproduce that shape in modern times, even Gibson. They always seem to get the shape of the waist wrong. The originals had a pretty sharp curve in the waist.

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