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Takamine GD30CE vs Taylor American Dream AD17

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6-string Acoustic Guitars Takamine GD30CE Taylor American Dream AD17
Summary
Rating
Review Rating 94%
Review Rating 96%
Rank
#13749
#13687
String Type: Steel Steel
Number of Strings: 6 6
Body Shape: Dreadnought Round Shoulder Dreadnought
Body Style: Single Cutaway
Left-/Right-handed: Right-handed Right-handed
Color: Black Natural Natural
Finish: Gloss Satin
Top Wood: Solid Spruce Spruce
Back & Sides Wood: Mahogany Ovangkol
Body Bracing: Quartersawn X-bracing V-Class
Neck Wood: Mahogany Mahogany
Radius: 12"
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood Eucalyptus
Fingerboard Inlay: Dots Italian Acrylic Dots
Number of Frets: 20 20
Scale Length: 25.3" 25.5"
Tuning Machines: Chrome Die-cast Taylor Nickel
Bridge Material: Rosewood Eucalyptus
Nut/Saddle Material: Synthetic bone Black Tusq/Micarta
Nut Width: 1.6875" 1.75"
Electronics: Takamine TP-4TD Preamp with Built-In Tuner
Strings: D'Addario, .012-.053 D'Addario, .013-.056
Manufacturer Part Number: TAKGD30CEBLK TAKGD30CENAT AADS034000006731268 AADS034000006731265
Case Included: Softshell Case
Details
Brand Takamine Taylor
Prices
MSRP $589.99 $1,599.00
Used Price $412.99 $1,119.30
Sale Price $530.99 $1,439.10

6-string Acoustic Guitars Descriptions

Takamine GD30CE

6-string Acoustic-electric Guitar with Solid Spruce Top, Mahogany Back and Sides, and TP-4TD Preamp with Tuner - Gloss Black

Taylor American Dream AD17

6-string Acoustic Guitar with Spruce Top, Ovangkol Back and Sides, Mahogany Neck, and Eucalyptus Fingerboard - Blacktop

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