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Post by Sgt Rock on Dec 23, 2015 16:41:10 GMT
when I was stationed in Germany, I bought a Framus acoustic for just under $30.00 at the Post Exchange(PX) in 1972. I loved the way that it played. I still have the guitar, but it needs a couple of repairs.
I came across a semi-hollow version at Willie's American Guitars in St. Paul a few years back. it played almost exactly like my acoustic. I would have bought it, but the store was asking $450.00 for it and I couldn't see myself paying that much for a guitar that I knew could probably be bought for less. anyway, . . .
does anyone else have any experience with Framus guitars ?
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Post by Sgt Rock on Dec 27, 2015 3:11:54 GMT
Framus also makes electric guitars. there's a local shop that has started selling them. so, I'm going to keep my eye open for a good deal and may get one for slide playing. www.framus.com/en/Home.html
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Post by thumpalumpacus on Dec 27, 2015 8:19:56 GMT
I've heard great things about their guitars.
A drummer in an old band (who also played guitar) had a Framus amp loaned to him for a couple of months, he raved about its quality.
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Post by Sgt Rock on Dec 27, 2015 23:15:05 GMT
I've heard great things about their guitars. A drummer in an old band (who also played guitar) had a Framus amp loaned to him for a couple of months, he raved about its quality. yeah, I've been curious about their amps. I'd like to play through one to see how they sound.
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Post by thumpalumpacus on Dec 28, 2015 0:31:57 GMT
I've heard great things about their guitars. A drummer in an old band (who also played guitar) had a Framus amp loaned to him for a couple of months, he raved about its quality. yeah, I've been curious about their amps. I'd like to play through one to see how they sound. According to him, gain on tap as much as you want, and beautify cleans.
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