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Bobc38700.7380671296

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No idea who it is, but I'll bet he gets his wood from the Zootman.

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Is that your budy Andy Bounsall?

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Dave yes.
John How nope.

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The Zootman
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What kind of wood is the sound board? It seems exceptionally white to me.   

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So does the neck heel..is that maple??


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Here's the spec's.

Top - Engelmann spruce
Back and Sides - Ziricote
Neck - Alaskan Yellow Cedar (with internal U channel graphite truss Rod)
Bindings - Snakewood with custom rope purflings
Tunning machines- Gilbert
Scale length - 660 mm ( available in 650 )
Fret board and Bridge- ebony
Rosette- Custom hand made spalted maple sound hole rosette, head stock, and end graft splice
Top Bracing - Modified Fan
Finish - Shallac based blend   (French Polished top )


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http://www.rctonewoods.com/RCT_Store
The Zootman
1109 Military Rd.
Kenmore, NY 14217
(716) 874-1498


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OK Since no one wants to guess here the answer.
Hand crafted by luthier Kevin Mathers
click on Classical

http://www.oldtimemandolin.comBobc38700.9297916667

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http://www.rctonewoods.com/RCT_Store
The Zootman
1109 Military Rd.
Kenmore, NY 14217
(716) 874-1498


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Nice guitars. But what's up with the bridge(s)?



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Scott he explains it on his website. They are individual saddles.

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The Zootman
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(716) 874-1498


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