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Takamine makes some great guitars with laminate bodies and solid tops that are designed to sound terrific when plugged in.
Its longstanding devotion to innovation and continual improvement has placed it among the world s premier acoustic guitar makers with truly fine instruments that are the first choice of performing guitarists worldwide.
A friend has the 2009 collectors sweet guitar with the figured koa top i am looking at a couple of takamine guitars one thats also figure koa.
Anyone know if the limited takamine eg544sc made exclusively for guitar center has solid back and sides.
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Newbie expensive all laminate koa.
Yairi also makes fantastic sounding guitars with laminate bodies.
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I had a takamine with a solid cedar top that was just fantastic sounding plugged and unplugged.
The takamine ef508kc legacy series nex 6 string acoustic electric guitar sounds as good as it looks.
I traded it for an alvarez yairi that also has a laminated body.
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Beautiful rich koa looks and tone.
Beneath the impressive figured koa is a world class acoustic electric guitar that will handle any application whether in a full band setting or solo performance.
The mahogany neck with rosewood fingerboard meets the body at a traditional.
I contacted takamine and asked the exact same question there was some dolt on ebay claiming all solid wood takamine set me straight it is an all laminate model now that doesn t necessarily mean it s bad but for the price i d rather go with solid wood which i did she s beautiful though huh.
You get not a laminate koa but basically a formica koa picture not one ioda of koa but mystery wood morado fingerboard stratabond neck what is it micarta saddle.
Does anyone know what figured koa is.
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This allows for a good amount of natural resonance and they are surprisingly quite musical.
Is it solid koa wood or a koa veneer on top of another layer.
This model is all laminate for sure wade the top will be layered koa with a b s of koa and a core which is a lighter wood.