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Billy Knowles

 

From:
Kenansville, N. C. 28349 usa
Post  Posted 5 Apr 2019 6:46 am    
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This is our latest complete restore for Alex Kovach, great old push pull Emmons. Pleasure to work with Alex. Please excuse the wood shaving on the right side of photo 2 & 3, I had just drilled a hole to mount a stop bracket.



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Tony Glassman


From:
The Great Northwest
Post  Posted 5 Apr 2019 7:00 am    
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Looks better than it probably did the day it left the Emmons factory 👀
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Greg Cutshaw


From:
Corry, PA, USA
Post  Posted 5 Apr 2019 7:45 am    
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Black is still the best sounding color Very Happy

Always nice to see these great restorations. Thanks for taking the time to post this!
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Lance Clifford

 

From:
Oregon, USA
Post  Posted 5 Apr 2019 8:00 am    
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Beyond lovely work, Billy!
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Lynn Stafford


From:
Ridgefield, WA USA
Post  Posted 5 Apr 2019 8:31 am     Latest Emmons Restore
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Billy,

Very nice work, as always my friend!

My congratulations to Alex. I hope you enjoy playing your Emmons for many more years to come!
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Lynn Stafford

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Previous Emmons Authorized Dealer & Service Technician (original factory is now closed)

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Tim Johnson

 

From:
Cadiz, KY, USA
Post  Posted 5 Apr 2019 8:38 am    
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Awesome job
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John Swain


From:
Winchester, Va
Post  Posted 5 Apr 2019 8:51 am    
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Beautiful craftsmanship Billy! It looks factory fresh!
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Bob Littleton

 

From:
Camas, WA
Post  Posted 5 Apr 2019 9:03 am    
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Great work Billy! Looks better than new.
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Tommy Shown

 

From:
Denham Springs, La.
Post  Posted 8 Apr 2019 11:07 am    
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Greg Cutshaw wrote:
Black is still the best sounding color Very Happy

Always nice to see these great restorations. Thanks for taking the time to post this!

That is why I went back to a black guitar.

Tommy Shown.
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Carl Williams


From:
Oklahoma
Post  Posted 8 Apr 2019 11:18 am     Congrats Alex!
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We’re very fortunate to have Master Steel Guitar tech’s like you Billy as well as Lynn Stafford. The often used term “awesome” definitely applies to your restoration magic! Thanks for posting your work...Carl

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Lee Warren


From:
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Post  Posted 8 Apr 2019 11:23 am    
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Wow!
Another beautiful job, Billy.
Well done!
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dlayne


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OH
Post  Posted 8 Apr 2019 10:53 pm     Pp
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Billy does it AGAIN!!! Looks GREAT!!!
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Mike Scaggs


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Nashville, TN
Post  Posted 9 Apr 2019 12:47 pm    
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Billy Knowles is THE Master and has taught me much...
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