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Excellent! The tone sounds good enough for me. I would run it through a LR Bags Acoustic preamp to re-condition the tone, etc. Daryl, when you get the guitar please let me know how you like it, how it feels, etc. This may be my next purchase. Kris ----- Original Message ----- > Well, this is timely, I just ordered a Traveler Escape nylon-string. The > nylons are the only models I researched, but I've actually heard very >good > things about them, particularly the new MK-II. I decided to go with the > older model as it's a tiny bit smaller and I found one on Ebay for $280 >US > (and I dig the minimalism of the Steinberger-esque body). It's mainly as >a > replacement for my Martin Backpacker, which has intonation problems and >a > smaller scale which I dislike (I'm fascinated by Krispen's move to >mini's, > though...), and the Traveler is 9" shorter even though it has a full >scale > length. Though I'd love to use a guitar this size as my main axe for >ease > of travel, I'm using the guitar body more and more as percussion and so >I > need to stick with a full-size acoustic for serious gigs. > > Here's a video of someone using one of the new nylons: > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZO7bs2sQ5Cg > > Sounds pretty good to me, you can tell it's a piezo but I use flamenco > strings which seem to reduce the piezo honkiness, at least on my >Takamine. > I'll give a review when I finally get to play the guitar in June, I'll >be > in the States then to pick it up. > > Daryl Shawn > www.swanwelder.com > www.chinapaintingmusic.com > > >> Anyone using one of these? >> http://www.travelerguitar.com/ >