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by roxoff66
Fri Nov 25, 2011 12:29 am
Forum: Guitar Anoraks Forum
Topic: Dick Knight guitar refin
Replies: 7
Views: 18057

Dick Knight guitar refin

Well, for any interested parties, got my Dick Knight acoustic back from luthier John Marlow(Dewsbury) a week ago. What can I say? Let's see. The top was stripped,lacquered and polished so that the cedar is positively glowing and the finish is like glass. Any defective bracing fixed. A new bone saddl...
by roxoff66
Thu Sep 29, 2011 11:04 pm
Forum: Guitar Anoraks Forum
Topic: scary or what! Gordon
Replies: 0
Views: 5199

scary or what! Gordon

Scary or what! Gordon. Fight or flight, eh. Certainly gets the adrenaline going, doesn't it? You chose to stick your neck out with your peers and FACE THE FEAR. It's good to hear that you haven't become complacent and still want that buzzzzzzz! Show them what you've got.
Paul
by roxoff66
Thu Sep 29, 2011 10:49 pm
Forum: Guitar Anoraks Forum
Topic: Practice, is RGT the answer
Replies: 5
Views: 11810

Re: Practice, is RGT the answer

Hi Richard
whichever road you take, enjoy the journey, and the destination, well; it speaks for itself!
Cheers
Paul
by roxoff66
Tue Sep 27, 2011 8:01 pm
Forum: Guitar Anoraks Forum
Topic: Practice, is RGT the answer
Replies: 5
Views: 11810

Re: Practice, is RGT the answer

Hi Richard I agree with Gordons' comment that practice is a part, for him, of the quest for new ideas. To put the horse before the cart maybe, you reach a point where it is inherent, in the search for new ideas, that practice takes place almost by stealth. I try to maintain even finger strength and ...
by roxoff66
Mon Sep 26, 2011 4:11 pm
Forum: Guitar Anoraks Forum
Topic: Dick Knight guitars photos update
Replies: 0
Views: 6788

Dick Knight guitars photos update

Hi to interested parties. In discussion with Gordon, I have asked Sue to post some images I have of a couple of early Dick Knight acoustic guitars and a pic of Dick Knight circa 1977. https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-UXgIXX0hxJc/ToCP8AP-ZGI/AAAAAAAAAPI/-tm3G9oKSJA/s288/cw72.jpg https://lh6.googleu...
by roxoff66
Mon Sep 19, 2011 11:01 pm
Forum: Gordon's Music
Topic: Dick Knight Guitars Update
Replies: 2
Views: 8126

Re: Dick Knight Guitars Update

OK Gordon, I shall email to seek permission and let you know the outcome.
Regards
Paul Sheppard
by roxoff66
Mon Sep 12, 2011 12:17 am
Forum: Gordon's Music
Topic: Dick Knight Guitars Update
Replies: 2
Views: 8126

Dick Knight Guitars Update

Hi Gordon With reference to your purchase of a Dick Knight 12 string, I may be able to shed some light on Mike Oldfields' Dick Knight guitar. Having recently purchased a 1968 Dick Knight brazilian rosewood acoustic needing a little work, top refin etc with Dewsbury luthier John Marlow, generously, t...

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