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Old May 17th, 2008, 08:01 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by studio1087 View Post
I don't think the new Gibson has a mortise & Tenon joint with a bolt in it....I think it's a bolt-on. Like a Tele.

The only Taylors with a bolt-on are the Baby Taylor @ $249 and the Big Baby Taylor at $399; each of these models have two big bolts right through the fretboard.
How do they hide the heads of the bolts? I looked at pictures on Taylor's site and didn't see any evidence of the bolts at the fretboard.

The only joint talked about in Taylor's FAQs is the New Technology one, which I have to say is pretty damned fine piece of engineering.
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