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  1. J

    LS230 vs LS135

    Sorry if I was not clear. The point I was trying to make is that the difference in cost is more related to the matching of tonewoods and care taken in construction and not just the materials. I believe this is particularly true for Tokia who seem to be more concerned with quality of...
  2. J

    LS230 vs LS135

    Just a plain plank of khaya? Both hond and afr mahog are considered superior luthier tone woods, to imply that one is superior to the other is just wrong - well unless your in marketing and trying to focus on minor differences to rationalize a price difference. I agree that hond quality is...
  3. J

    LS230 vs LS135

    I am new to the forum and Tokai guitars. I recently picked up a new 230. My guess is that it is honduras and not african mahog. The grain is much tighter - almost alder like, which is more honduras. Just me speculating, but it appears that beyond the pups and a jacaranda board, the...
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