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Acoustic Babicz guitars.(hot Gear)

Canadian Musician

| May 01, 2006 | (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Former builder of standard construction acoustic guitars, Jeff Babicz, has recently released a new acoustic that has a unique construction, the Babicz Acoustic.

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He noticed three defects that are in standard flat top acoustic guitar construction: sonic purity, intonation and string height action. So he developed the Lateral Compression Soundboard, Torque Reducing Split Bridge and the Continually Adjustable Neck. This solved the problem in building a X brace acoustic, and how the soundboard bracing had to be light to move a lot of air. Over time the result would be a "bellied" lower soundboard that resulted in high string action and bad …

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