Need opinion on regal RG-52 resonater guitar

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Frank
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Need opinion on regal RG-52 resonater guitar

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Hi Guys, need help on buying a square neck resonater/dobro guitar... I let my old one get away and now want another... been looking at the Regal Rg-52 Black lightening, any comments on this guitar... Any help will be appreciated.., Thanks much Frank
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Gerald Ross
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Get a Beard/Goldtone. Same price range, much better construction and sound. Read my review:

http://steelguitarforum.com/Forum2/HTML/005629.html


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Frank, I owned an RD-52 and it was a nice instrument, but not outstanding. It was more old-time sounding than modern.

I would opt for the Beard/Goldtone for the same money.

David
Frank
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To David and Gerald.. Guys thanks a bunch for the info On the Beard/Goldtone.. I did try one out over the weekend and It measures up just as you said It would.....
Again, Thanks and It`s true, when you need help or have questions on guitars,someone on the forum has the answer and will help...
Thanks Frank
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