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Category Archives: Materials

Brazilian Rosewood

Maingard Guitars Posted on February 21, 2017 by M41n94rDMay 31, 2017

In 1985 whilst working at Santa Cruz guitar company, and with the help of Richard Hoover, I purchased a few boards of Brazilian Rosewood. On my return to South Africa in 1986, I made my first guitars using this wood … Continue reading →

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Guitar Tops

Maingard Guitars Posted on February 20, 2017 by M41n94rDMay 31, 2017

I, like many other guitars makers, used to have my guitar tops wood sent to me by wood suppliers all over the world. After some time I began to notice that I was returning more wood than I was keeping. … Continue reading →

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Hiscox Cases

Maingard Guitars Posted on February 19, 2017 by M41n94rDMarch 20, 2017

Brynn Hiscox was like myself, a guitar maker, trying to find a strong lightweight case for his guitars. The year was 1985. He could not find a case to come up to his specifications for his guitars and began building … Continue reading →

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