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Ask Bob: Does laminate rosewood lose tone over time?
Sat, November 12th, 2011
Question: I have a few questions regarding the laminate rosewood on the back and sides of my 210e. What exactly is the difference between it and “non-laminate” rosewood?
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Ask Bob: Why do steel-string guitars have a compensated B string and NS models the A string?
Fri, November 19th, 2010
Question: I recently bought an NS32ce, my first Taylor and my first guitar with a compensated saddle.
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Ask Bob: What does “running out of steam” mean?
Thu, November 4th, 2010
Question: In the last issue of Wood&Steel, you responded to an inquiry [about the sound of a cedar-top BTO 512c] regarding how cedar would “run out of steam” before [
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Ask Bob: How about a Monkey Pod Grand Auditorium Guitar?
Thu, October 28th, 2010
Question: I know Taylor has done really well with the Koa [Series] and was wondering why you haven’t started doing some other Hawaiian tonewood guitars.
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Ask Bob: Should I re-wet a humidifier while it is still wet?
Wed, September 22nd, 2010
Question: Regarding humidification it has been suggesting that one should not re-wet a humidifier while it is still wet. Can you please explain the reasoning?
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Ask Bob: What happens to all the guitars that you take to the NAMM trade show?
Thu, August 26th, 2010
Question: I’m watching the clips from Winter NAMM on your website and seeing all the guitars in the Taylor room.
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Ask Bob: Why do nylon-string guitars come with a slotted headstock and the long, narrow bridge?
Tue, August 17th, 2010
Question: Why do nylon-string guitars come with a slotted headstock and the long, narrow bridge?
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