Just when you think you've seen it all!!!
Puppetman
Posted 2014-04-21 1:06 PM (#485354)
Subject: Just when you think you've seen it all!!!


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http://www.ebay.com/itm/Ovation-Breadwinner-Guitar-/191144678461?pt...
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MWoody
Posted 2014-04-21 1:29 PM (#485355 - in reply to #485354)
Subject: Re: Just when you think you've seen it all!!!



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Location: Upper Left USA		The answer of course is Yes and No...

In that time frame there were some samples/Prototypes made in Korea as Mother was contemplating reissuance of the Breadwinner line.

AJ has a Black one.
I would say that this is one of those samples.

Eastwood made a so-called re-issue that wasn't even close to what it should have looked like.
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Slipkid
Posted 2014-04-21 1:29 PM (#485356 - in reply to #485354)
Subject: Re: Just when you think you've seen it all!!!



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Location: south east Michigan		Made in korea.
Notice how the name on the headstock is cropped out of the photos.
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He might fool somebody.
But not us.
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MWoody
Posted 2014-04-21 1:35 PM (#485357 - in reply to #485354)
Subject: Re: Just when you think you've seen it all!!!



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Here's my re-issue with the innerds from a VXT.



Edited by MWoody 2014-04-21 1:36 PM
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Darkbar
Posted 2014-04-21 2:27 PM (#485359 - in reply to #485354)
Subject: Re: Just when you think you've seen it all!!!



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Location: Flahdaw		Very pretty, but to get a richer sound, I would add more strings
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Slipkid
Posted 2014-04-21 3:21 PM (#485361 - in reply to #485354)
Subject: Re: Just when you think you've seen it all!!!



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Location: south east Michigan		I guess I'll stand corrected if Ovation did some protos for a re-issue.
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Puppetman
Posted 2014-04-21 6:36 PM (#485367 - in reply to #485354)
Subject: Re: Just when you think you've seen it all!!!


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Location: Florence,SC		Woody, So this is a legit Ovation?

AJ, Could you post a picture of yours?

Learning new things about Ovation electrics everyday!
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MWoody
Posted 2014-04-21 7:09 PM (#485369 - in reply to #485354)
Subject: Re: Just when you think you've seen it all!!!



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Location: Upper Left USA		Not so much Ovation Protos but Ovation ordered samples.
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