I wonder if they are still made of masonite
I saw one in a music shop in NZ about this time last year, can't remember how much but it did seem to be a rather good deal at about that price NZD
Well the reissues from the ‘90s definitely were. Very light and have a resonant body. The most acoustic guitar like electric I have ever played. I love mine, but tuning is problematic.
Current:
GTH-1
Completed:
AST-1FB
First Act ME276 (resurrected curb-side find)
ES-5V
Scratchie lapsteel
Custom ST-1 12 String
JBA-4
TL-1TB
Scratch Lapsteel
Meinl DIY Cajon
Cigar Box lap steel
Wishing:
Baritone
Open D/Standard Double 6 twin neck