Webber Acoustics in SA

zohn · 2010-10-29T17:57:33+00:00

I have known about David Webber's guitars for a long time - he is a well known Canadian builder who builds around 100 guitars a year. So when I heard Hugh Cu...

Webber Acoustics in SA

guitarboy2828

That's bittersweet to hear Zohn. Before I went to USA I was waiting for someone to check out those guitars and let me know what they were like, however, they never had the time. So, i got a different guitar from the USA.. I guess I'll be needing to make a trip up to fourways then.. I'm SERIOUSLY keen for the 00! ?

racman

I prefer the look of your Berg ? 8)

racman

zohn wrote: Thanks Racman - I'm not showing off my guitar to compare :-[ - it is just the only 2 shots I have of the Webbers without my face on... ?
Here's a nice one of Hughie with the Cedar OM

I know, I know but nothing prevents me from comparing ? ?

By the way, I hope you told Hughie that he will not be doing justice to any guitar he's demonstrating if he dampens the soundboard with his fingers and entire arm while playing ? ? ?

The poor luthier has spent hours and hours fine tuning the top with the lightest bracing to ensure optimum resonance and strength, only to have someone plonk a pound of flesh on top of it and suffocate the darn soundboard!! ? ?

guitarboy2828

Did you buy the Webber 00? :O Zohn, you're my hero! ?

guitarboy2828

What is the price of that 00 roughly?

guitarboy2828

Ahh, not a problem Zohn, will do ? Thanks for the contact info ?