The Cost of Building a Guitar?

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The Cost of Building a Guitar?

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Good article for those interested in what a guitar actually cost:

http://reverb.com/news/guitaronomics-h ... b-58628777
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That was interesting and logical.
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Post by jcyphe »

It's too bad that the stuff coming out of China is so generic though, even if it makes sense. I guess now that Fender(Squier) is making Mustangs, Jaguars, and Jazzmasters it's better but Fender's prices aren't as good as some other made in China guitars.
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