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This repair involves removing the neck on the guitar, and refitting the neck at a slightly increased angle, which lowers the string action.

Compare with the broadly similar owners manual for the The Les Paul Triumph bass, like the guitar was first shipped in 1971, but was based on a slightly older model, the 1969.

Some models went entirely overboard — too thin.

As you can see, Martin did not make very many guitars for other companies.

Right:"Zipper" backstrip as used on pre-1947 style 28 models.

But as with classical model, Martin archtops do not have the look, feel, or sound of traditional archtop models as defined by Gibson or Epiphone.

Celluloid grained plastic white binding instead of ivory.

The guitar itself remained a JB equipped, Schaller hardware with Floyd Rose type guitar.

The less "drive", and the guitar won't usually sound as good as it could.