Originally Posted by
(Curious @ Nov. 25 2007, 20:46)
The back and sides are HPL - high pressure laminate. Nothing like chipboard but similar to millions of kitchen counter tops.
Some have been unkind enough to refer to it as "Formica." That low-pitched whine you hear may be C.F. Martin spinning in his grave like a steam turbine...
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