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Post by blueshome on Jul 20, 2021 20:37:20 GMT
For the first time in years I looked at the NRP site. About their Style 1:” Like the originals, our Style 1 Tricone is built with a Brass body and coverplate — the same, unique alloy used by the Dopyera Brothers.” So everyone is wrong, they didn’t use German Silver for their tricones. I understood brass was introduced in the mid 30’s after John Dopyera had left National
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Post by Michael Messer on Jul 21, 2021 7:16:46 GMT
Phil, from what I can see, they neither know or care about the history of a company that they have no connection to.
Shine On
Michael
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Post by Stevie on Jul 21, 2021 7:21:18 GMT
Would that have passed muster whilst Don Young was still around?
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Post by Pickers Ditch on Jul 21, 2021 7:50:18 GMT
Marketing guff along with all their other close to the wind stuff - logo? - to con a gullible public. Same with the new Airline, Supro, De Armond stuff that's on the market these days. Very few people seem to care about culture and history these days unless they can make some money out of it.  |
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