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Old 07-06-2009, 09:18 PM
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Condolences to his family. We're losing pioneers of our craft daily it seems, all of the small time builders are standing on the shoulders of these "giants".
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Old 07-06-2009, 10:09 PM
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Old 07-06-2009, 10:13 PM
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Old 07-06-2009, 10:14 PM
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Old 07-06-2009, 11:31 PM
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Very stricken to hear of his passing. Truly a brilliant man, with a line of instruments to match his and his former partner's legacy.
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Old 07-07-2009, 12:59 AM
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Looks like my friend's George Fullerton autographed Tele just gained a bit more value.

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Man. It's like all these great earlier luthiers are just fading away.
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Man. It's like all these great earlier luthiers are just fading away.

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Condolences to his family. We're losing pioneers of our craft daily it seems, all of the small time builders are standing on the shoulders of these "giants".
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This is sad news. RIP Mr Fullerton.
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