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Old 07-03-11 | 05:09 AM
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Picchio Special
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Originally Posted by -holiday76
fork crown doesnt really look the same compared to a known taylor
Yours is simply an older style of twin-plate crown. My first reaction was skeptical, but if Norris says it's a JT, I'd go with that - he's not only an expert, he may be the expert (and a fine framebuilder to boot). Assuming it is a '49 Taylor, it's pretty cool.
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